Asia Pacific Program for 23 September 2011
Australia threatens to review funding for FAO
Australia's Foreign Minister has strongly criticised the Food and Agriculture Organisation, for failing the world's hungry poor.
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Call for urgent G20 summit, to head off world recession
Food security is not the only pressing issue facing the world.
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Stalemate in Australia over asylum-seekers, as more boats arrive
The political brinkmanship over Australia's asylum seeker policy continued today with both sides of politics blaming each other for the arrival of two more boats.
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HIV and marital relationship training in Papua New Guinea
The HIV/Aids epidemic in Papua New Guinea is under the spotlight again with two new projects coming at the problem from very different directions.
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PNG's poor town planning despite resources boom
Papua New Guinea may be enjoying a major resources boom, but about half its population live in slums in major cities such as Port Moresby.
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