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Author Archives: Katrina Lee-Koo

Katrina Lee-Koo is associate professor of international relations, Monash University, Melbourne.

Posted inOpinion

Covid forcing millions of girls out of school in SE Asia, Pacific

by Katrina Lee-Koo March 19, 2021March 19, 2021

In response to reports of surging Covid cases in Papua New Guinea, the Australian government will provide greater emergency support to deliver vaccines, increased testing capacity and clinical advice to its near neighbors. This is part of a broader program to deliver vaccines and medical support to Australia’s partners throughout Asia and the Pacific, with […]

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