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1998: Mongolia’s financial, formal, and informal sectors

Continuing with our series of 25 years in 25 days, today we look at 1998.  It was another year of modest growth, with agriculture and services making up for the continued decline of the industrial...

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On International Women’s Day, 5 facts about gender and the law in the Pacific...

There is a lot that development practitioners don’t know about the Pacific Islands. When it comes to the laws of these small island nations scattered throughout the ocean separating Asia and the...

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1999: Financing and investing in the world’s most sparsely populated country

Continuing with our series of 25 years in 25 days, today we look at 1999. Mongolia’s economy grew by just over 3%, and inflation checked in at the relatively modest rate of 7.6%.  In 1991, under the...

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‘I matter’: giving unemployed young Papua New Guineans a second chance

Young people account for almost half of Papua New Guinea’s population and comprise a large part of the urban poor. In the capital, Port Moresby, an increasing number of young people are leaving school...

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