by admin | Apr 1, 2016 | Project TacklingPovertyNZ
In December 2015, the McGuinness Institute under took a three-day workshop in collaboration with the New Zealand Treasury. Its purpose was to explore ways to reduce poverty in New Zealand. This workshop has led to a number of outputs, one of which includes undertaking...
by admin | Mar 18, 2016 | Project TacklingPovertyNZ
We are pleased to invite you to attend the first TacklingPovertyNZ workshop in 2016: Tuesday, 29 March 2016 Workshop 9.00 am – 5.30 pm Finale Presentation 6.00 – 7.30 pm Queenstown Memorial Centre, 1 Memorial St, Queenstown 9300 The workshop will culminate in...
by Wendy McGuinness | Mar 18, 2016 | Project TalentNZ
The McGuinness Institute’s latest Think Piece 24: Self-aware cities, written by Nick Roberts is published today. Nick is an architect for UNStudio based in Amsterdam, having previously worked for Athfield Architects in Wellington, New Zealand. When I was on my...
by admin | Mar 7, 2016 | Project TacklingPovertyNZ
David Rutherford, Chief Human Rights Commissioner at the Human Rights Commission, was a speaker on day one of the TacklingPovertyNZ workshop. You can view this presentation on our YouTube channel or play below. David discussed the global agenda for sustainable...
by Wendy McGuinness | Mar 4, 2016 | Project TacklingPovertyNZ
Seven of the original TacklingPovertyNZ participants came together at the New Zealand Treasury in Wellington on Thursday, 3 March 2016. They shadowed officials from the Treasury and then presented the TacklingPovertyNZ booklet that the 36 participants had produced as...