Andrew Anton Mako is a visiting lecturer and Project Coordinator for the ANU-UPNG Partnership, based in Port Moresby. He completed his Master of International and Development Economics at the ANU Crawford School of Public Policy in 2012 and since then has worked as a research officer at the Development Policy Centre, research fellow at the PNG National Research Institute on the PNG Promoting Effective Public Expenditure (PEPE) project, and economist at the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat.