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2 Aug 2012
Social Policies in Samoa
Author: Desmond U Amosa
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) / Commonwealth Secretariat
This paper discusses the fundamentals that have enabled Samoa to uplift the quality of its society since independence: the welfare state; social cohesion; participative democracy; and the rule of law. More on «Social Policies in Samoa»

Oct 2010
What Makes a Leader?
Author: Fergus Hanson, Alex Oliver
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
This empirical study draws on nearly 100 interviews with senior leaders in Samoa and Timor-Leste and maps the pathways leaders have taken and the role played by family, schooling, scholarships, custom and donors. More on «What Makes a Leader?»

11 Jun 2008
The Dragon Looks South
Author: Fergus Hanson
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
This analysis examines Chinese overseas aid in the Asia-Pacific region. More on «The Dragon Looks South »

Nov 2005
WHO Multi-Country Study on Women's Health and Domestic Violence Against Women
Author: Claudia García-Moreno, Henrica A.F.M. Jansen, Mary Ellsberg, Lori Heise, Charlotte Watts
Publisher: World Health Organization (WHO)
This report by the World Health Organization presents the results of a study on domestic violence and women's health that was conducted in ten countries with 24,000 women respondents. More on «WHO Multi-Country Study on Women's Health and Domestic Violence Against Women»