by Wendy McGuinness | Dec 8, 2015 | Project TacklingPovertyNZ
The TacklingPovertyNZ workshop officially kicked off at Westpac Stadium on Sunday. The 36 TacklingPovertyNZ participants, who have come to Wellington from all over New Zealand, gathered in the stadium’s changing rooms to start getting to know each other and to...
by Wendy McGuinness | Dec 8, 2015 | Project TacklingPovertyNZ
During Wendy McGuinness’s sabbatical earlier this year, she had the privilege of meeting with Prosperity Without Growth author Tim Jackson to discuss his book, the confronting environmental climate and the poverty/inequality debate. As a precursor to the...
by Wendy McGuinness | Dec 6, 2015 | Project TacklingPovertyNZ
The TacklingPovertyNZ workshop is under way. As a precursor to the workshop’s formal start on Monday, 7 December 2015, the McGuinness Institute has published a video on our YouTube channel to illustrate one aspect of poverty in New Zealand – relative income poverty....
by Wendy McGuinness | Nov 30, 2015 | Project TacklingPovertyNZ
We are pleased to invite you to the finale presentation of the TacklingPovertyNZ workshop, which will be held at Parliament on Wednesday, 9 December. To receive a formal invitation, please email us at tacklingpovertynzrsvp@mcguinnessinstitute.org. There is only one...
by Wendy McGuinness | Sep 7, 2015 | Project TacklingPovertyNZ
It is a pleasure to announce that a flyer and the first version of the workshop programme have been added to the TacklingPovertyNZ website (also see below). The workshop will bring together 30 young New Zealanders, who will work together to prepare a youth perspective...
