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  • 16 April 2025

    JMI experts share their policy opportunities for the next term of government spanning productivity, artificial intelligence, energy, health, early childhood education & care, and defence & foreign policy.

    Libby Hackett, Jordan Ward, Jack Isherwood, Bonnie Bley, Hannah Lobb, Isabella Whealing and Hugh Piper

  • 16 April 2025

    The Policymaker's Federal Election Tracker is a tool to track political commitments made by Australia’s major parties.

    Jack Isherwood

  • 3 April 2025

    A well-designed, universal school meals program at the state level could help give children the nutrition they need to thrive in their education.

    Katherine Kent, Liesel Spencer and Miriam Williams

  • 31 March 2025

    Australia has led the way in endometriosis education, advocacy and care. However, continued progress on this chronic, incurable disease requires a renewed focus on policy reform, funding, research and evaluation.

    Cristy Brooks, Amelia Mardon and Mike Armour

  • 12 February 2025

    The Adverse Childhood Experiences model lacks a First Nations lens. Focusing on early interventions and culturally safe, community-led strategies, as well as enhanced data collection, would improve health equity.

    Shakeel Mahmood

  • 5 February 2025

    Supporting Australians’ reproductive needs and choices isn’t just good for individual health – it’s also a productivity imperative. Here’s how we can build a legal framework for universal reproductive health leave.

    Michelle O’Shea, Nicola Street & Daniell Howe

  • 23 January 2025

    Food insecurity is a growing problem for Australians – but we need better data and evidence to understand it. Here’s how government can implement more robust and comprehensive data collection to inform policymaking on food security.

    Sue Kleve, Katherine Kent and Rebecca Lindberg

  • 17 January 2025

    Prevention, early intervention, harm reduction and education should be prioritised in the NSW Government’s new Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Strategy.

    Jack Wilson, Kate Ross and Steph Kershaw

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