by Wendy McGuinness | May 25, 2016 | Project ForesightNZ
After an exciting three days at the ForesightNZ workshop last month, and with weeks of busy preparation leading up to the event, I am delighted with the outcome of the workshop. Sophie Peat did a fantastic job as project manager of the workshop – her excellent...
by admin | May 18, 2016 | Project TacklingPovertyNZ
Felix Drissner-Devine attended a discussion about child poverty in New Zealand with Dr Russell Wills, Children’s Commissioner. The round table discussion was an initiative of the Productivity Commission and was held on Tuesday, 17 May 2016. Felix talks about his...
by admin | May 10, 2016 | Project ForesightNZ
On the morning of day three of the ForesightNZ workshop, participants headed to the Treasury to present their findings from the workshop to Treasury officials. Participants had worked late into the night on Thursday, refining their ideas about the set...
by admin | May 6, 2016 | Project ForesightNZ
Day two of the ForesightNZ workshop began with participants regrouping and reflecting on the previous evening’s session with the Hon. Bill English, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance and Minister Responsible for Housing New Zealand Corporation, and Colin...
by admin | Apr 28, 2016 | Project ForesightNZ
After weeks of preparation for the ForesightNZ workshop, the participants were eager to begin the first of three full days at the New Zealand Treasury thinking about New Zealand’s long-term future. The night before was spent meeting their groups and coming to terms...
