Examples of Published Work on Development
The UNDP Strategy for Engaging Pacific Youth in Development has enabled a more integrated and coordinated approach to youth issues in the region over 4 UNDP multi-country offices covering 15 countries.
I am the Secretariat for the Regional Reference Group on Women, Peace and Security that is charged with implementing the Regional Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security. Note that my predecessor authored the Plan.
Proposal entitled Strengthening Youth Participation in the Transition to Democracy in Fiji for the 2012 Democratic Governance Thematic Trust Fund that I designed the Fiji Multi-Country Office was successful in securing USD 500,000 in funding. I am now providing ongoing technical expertise to the implementation team.
Brief Assessment of the Government Agencies and Institutions in Presidential Instruction No. 15, 2005 (2009). World Bank. Jakarta. I research and wrote this assessment as supporting research for the broader Multi-Stakeholder Review of Post-Conflict Programming in Aceh .
The Government of Japan Strategic Framework for Peace Consolidation in Aceh was adopted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as the guiding document for Aceh peacebuilding assistance and facilitated over $20 million in funding.
Post-Conflict Aid in Aceh in the First Four Years: Holding but Shaky Foundations for Lasting Peace, chapter in forthcoming book titled Peace in Aceh: Politics, Reintegration and Communities, International Centre for Aceh and Indian Ocean Studies. Indonesia.
An internal peacebuilding policy paper for Peace Winds Japan entitled Directions in Peacebuilding led to the integration of conflict sensitive approaches in to PWJ’s emergency, recovery and development programming.
I led the research and write up of the first two editions of the 'Directory of Organizations for Conflict Prevention in Asia and the Pacific,' which was a comprehensive directory of over 400 organizations (CSOs, inter-governmental, international) active in conflict prevention throughout Asia and the Pacific in conjunction with the Japan Institute for International Affairs (JIIA). The Directories were the first of their kind in Asia and the Pacific and were accessed widely online and in hard copy by practitioners throughout the region as a valuable resource.
Resource Pack for Conflict Transformation: a Collection of Materials for Trainers, Trainees, Facilitators and Others Interested in Transforming Violent Conflict by International Alert has been used in Japan for training. I was part of a team of translators that drafted the Japanese version entitled 紛争転換リソースパック.
Various articles published in Japanese on issues relating foreign policy in the policy journal Policy Forum 21 from 2007 such as 'Deliering Japanese ODA.'
Master's Thesis written in Japanese and entitled 「カンボジア和平プロセスにおける日本とオーストラリアの役割の比較研究」. In English the title is ‘The Roles of Japan and Australia in the Cambodian Peace Process and the Subsequent Influence on Foreign Policy.’
