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Michelle Nayahamui Rooney

Women in the Biwat Settlement, a notice at the police station, and the Lae Central Police Station (Credit: Michelle N Rooney)

Accessing justice: police responses to domestic violence

December 12, 2018
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by Michelle Nayahamui Rooney, Miranda Forsyth, Mary Aisi, Dora Kuir-Ayius
A sign a Huonville Primary School in Lae (Credit: Michelle Rooney)

FSV, children’s school attendance and strategies used by schools to help

December 10, 2018
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by Mary Aisi, Michelle Nayahamui Rooney, Miranda Forsyth, Dora Kuir-Ayius
A haus or tebol market in Biwat settlement, Lae, PNG (Credit: Michelle Rooney)

Family and sexual violence and its impact on families in Lae

December 6, 2018
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by Dora Kuir-Ayius, Miranda Forsyth, Michelle Nayahamui Rooney, Mary Aisi
Women weaving baskets at Lorengau market, Manus Island (Credit: Michelle N Rooney)

The gender diplomacy trap and the security race

December 3, 2018
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by Michelle Nayahamui Rooney
Michelle discussing her research (Credit: Nicole Yariyari)

Taking research back to the community

July 11, 2018
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by Michelle Nayahamui Rooney
A poster inside the Seventh Day Adventist Church building in Lae (Credit: Michelle N Rooney)

In search of services to address family and sexual violence in Lae communities

May 22, 2018
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by Michelle Nayahamui Rooney, Miranda Forsyth, Mary Aisi, Dora Kuir-Ayius
PNG National Parliament, 2013 (Credit: Michelle Rooney)

Moving beyond now in women’s political representation in Papua New Guinea

April 5, 2018
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by Michelle Nayahamui Rooney
A mediation ceremony in a Port Moresby settlement in 2013, several months after a violent incident between two people from different ethnic groups (Credit: Michelle Rooney)

How should peace be measured in Papua New Guinea?

February 16, 2018
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by Michelle Nayahamui Rooney
Edited screenshot of PNG National PIP budget from GoPNG Treasury website

Powerful silences as Papua New Guinea fights gendered and sorcery related violence

November 7, 2017
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by Michelle Nayahamui Rooney
Screenshot of Post Courier website dated 25th October 2017

Media challenges as Papua New Guinea fights gendered and sorcery related violence

November 1, 2017
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Michelle Nayahamui Rooney

Michelle Rooney is a Research Fellow at the Development Policy Centre, working for our partnership with the University of Papua New Guinea. She holds a PhD and a Bachelor of Economics (Honours) from ANU, and a Masters of Arts in Development Economics from University of Sussex, UK.

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