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The Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting this week takes place amid a changing dynamic of security and development in the region.

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Child marriage has been going on for generations but is harmful. One of the main drivers is to escape poverty but that rarely is the case for victims.

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There are still many loopholes in Malaysia’s legal system that allow underage girls to be married.

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Child marriage hit high levels in some Indonesian provinces during COVID-19. Families hold the key to ending it.

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In Islam, clergymen interpret how marriage is done, sometimes allowing child brides. Clergywomen want substantive justice to stop the practice.

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School plays a significant role in reducing child marriage in Africa.

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As inflation hits developed economies across the world, what is the experience in emerging economies such as Indonesia?

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It is a myth that only price increases of household items cause inflation as consumer behaviour may also be a factor.

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The idea of providing every person with guaranteed income can increase equality and raise living standards.

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While there is some correlation, it is wrong to say supply chain kinks are a primary cause of inflation.

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Factors that influence inflation and cost of living are varied but identifying genuine ones can help policymakers prioritise key solutions.

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