Institute of National Affairs

Papua New Guinea's Independent Think-Tank

Contributing to providing an environment in which Papua New Guineans can prosper and lead meaningful lives. 

Our mission is to improve the business and investment climate so that sustainable development is achieved; And make contributions to the policies and directions of Government through our research, consultations and interaction with all levels of Government, the Private Sector and Civil Society.

Institute of National Affairs – Papua New Guinea

The Institute of National Affairs is Papua New Guinea’s Independent Think Tank. INA provides independent, robust and constructive policy analysis on the ways which government can make its decisions and the private sector can base its dealings with government.

CHANGING FRESH PRODUCE MARKETING AND THE INFORMAL ECONOMY CASE STUDY FROM GOROKA MARKET, EHP
WOMENS INFLUENCE IN DECISION MAKING IN NEW IRELAND
WHY HOUSEHOLD ELECTRIFICATION IN RWANDA OUTPACED PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Sustainable Agricultural Practices & Managing the Value Chain to Bring Remote PNG Farmers Sound Benefits and Financial Inclusion
Biological Research and biodiversity Conservation in PNG: Where are we now and where do we want to go?

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PAUL BARKER - Executive Director
PAUL BARKER - Executive Director







Paul Barker

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