Academic asks 'where is the international outcry?' as new index reveals poorest regions in PNG
Monday, April 23, 2012 - 06:00
in Mathematics & Economics
Papua New Guinea's "poorest" region - the resource rich Western Province - would rank just above Zimbabwe but below the Democratic Republic of Congo in terms of human development according to new data unveiled by Deakin University's expert in International Development, Professor Mark McGillivray, at the Papua New Guinea: Securing a Prosperous Future conference.