About us
DevNet connects academics, students and development practitioners to facilitate the exchange of ideas, information and research.
The Aotearoa New Zealand International Development Studies Network links people and organisations involved and interested in the broad field of international development in Aotearoa New Zealand and the wider world…
CONFERENCES
DevNet’s conferences have been held biennially since 1998. Aotearoa New Zealand’s largest, regular conference on international development, provides a great opportunity for people from Aotearoa, the Pacific and others to learn from each other and from international experts. Keynote speakers have…
RESOURCES
eSocSci is an interactive knowledge space for communicating social science research and bringing together people who have common research interests in Aotearoa New Zealand. It includes an eLibrary of working papers on topic related to a variety of topics including migration, health, education…
PROF. ANTHONY BEBBINGTON
Director of the Graduate School of Geography, Clark University, MA, USA
MICHAEL EDWARDS
Director of the Governance and Civil Society Unit at the Ford Foundation
Join us in congratulating Craig Hooper, Otago University, NZ Postgraduate Development Research Awardee, funded by the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, for completing his research during the pandemic!!
Read about Craig's research on The Struggle for Identity of Solomon Islands Youth
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Craig Hooper, Otago University
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Craig’s Research Topic: “Masta Liu; The Struggle for Identity of Solomon Islands Youth”Congratulations Craig!!
Nice one Craig Hooper !
Join us in congratulating Chung Thi Nguyen, Auckland University of Technology, NZ Postgraduate Development Research Awardee, funded by the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, for completing her research during the pandemic!!
Read about Chung's research on women’s vulnerability to disasters through the lens of intersectionality – A case study of women from an ethnic minority in Vietnam
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Chung Thi Nguyen, Auckland University of Technology
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Chung’s Research Topic: Exploring women’s vulnerability to disasters through the lens of intersectionality – A case study of women from an ethnic minority in Vietnam
Join us in congratulating Randel Esnard, Lincoln University, NZ Postgraduate Development Research Awardee, funded by the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, for completing his research during the pandemic!!
Read about Randel's research on Strengthening the capacity of producer groups to participate in agri-food chains in Myiek and Palaw districts of Myanmar through action research
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Randel Esnard, Lincoln University
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Randel with research participants in Myeik in June 2019. Randel and his in-country research assistant are in the back row,...
Join us in congratulating Jane Lohrey, Massey University, NZ Postgraduate Development Research Awardee, funded by the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, for completing her research during the pandemic!!
Read about Jane's research on the effectiveness of the HPV vaccination programme in Fiji
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Jane Lohrey, Massey University
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Jane’s Research Topic: Exploring the effectiveness of the HPV vaccination programme in Fiji
Join us in congratulating Adriu Naduva, University of Otago, NZ Postgraduate Development Research Awardee, funded by the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, for completing his research during the pandemic!!
Read about Adriu's research on Mandatory Reporting (MR) practice of Childhood Sexual Abuse (CSA) by Fiji professionals
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Adriu Naduva, University of Otago
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Adriu’s Research Topic: Societal factors affecting Mandatory Reporting (MR) practice of Childhood Sexual Abuse (CSA) by Fiji professionals – facilitators and barriersTWITTER FEEDS
Great news from our fantastic #devnet2020 organiser. Congrats Heidi!
We couldn't be more delighted that Heidi van der Watt has successfully passed her PhD exam! . Heidi organised 2 international conferences at Massey & wrote a brilliant PhD: Better lives for all: prospects for empowerment through marine wildlife tourism in Gansaai, South Africa
Check out DevNet Symposium 2021 on 25 November - free to attend and virtual - we'll cover how people are finding ways to #research and #practice, development differently due to Covid-19 @MFATNZ @CID_Online https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/devnet-symposium-2021-tickets-184340335907
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Applications are now open for the DevNet Pacific Development Research Write-Up Grants.
Grants worth NZ$2,000 are available to development researchers of Pacific nationalities who are based at Pacific universities.
Applications are due by October 31 2021.
https://devnet.org.nz/development-research-write-up-grants/
Check out what one of the recipients of the 2021 Development Research Awards from MFAT and DevNet has been up to!
Big dilemma for Dev Studies students & staff during a global pandemic: how to do fieldwork? Never fear - we have PhD student Phuong Thi Nguyen to show the way!
Phuong can't travel home to Vietnam so recruited 3 Research Assistants from the ethnic minority areas she is studying.