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People Behind the Research – Fay Pouesi
Fay E Pouesi, (Ngati Ruanui, Ngaruahinerangi, Te Atiawa, and Pakeha) was awarded a Community Research New and Emerging Researcher Award in 2010 for her research,Te Puawaitanga O Te Ngakau: A…
Rangatahi Court: Evaluation of the early outcomes of Te Kooti Rangatahi
Rangatahi Court: Evaluation of the early outcomes of Te Kooti Rangatahi Kaipuke Limited. (2012, December). Wellington: Ministry of Justice. The report is a qualitative assessment, surveying those involved with the…
Glenn Inquiry announces NZ experts to join think tank
Owen Glenn’s pledge to contribute $80 million to addressing child abuse and family violence and fund a Commission of Inquiry is a welcome relief to a sector overburdened with work…
Community Assets Analysis for Greater New Brighton – New to the Kete
Community Assets Analysis for Greater New Brighton – New to the Community Research kete! This research project has been undertaken by Sarah Wylie on behalf of Renew Brighton for the…
Job opportunity in evaluation for Ministry of Primary Industries
SENIOR ADVISER – EVALUATION Fixed Term Position – 6 Months Applications close 15 February 2013. The purpose of the role is to support provision of confidence that the Ministry’s investment…
Solutions to Child Poverty in New Zealand: Final Report
Solutions to child poverty in New Zealand (2012). Wellington: Children’s Commissioner The Office of the Children’s Commissioner’s Expert Advisory Group on Solutions to Child Poverty have released their final report.…
Research into the "next gen" of philanthropists
The next generations of major philanthropists, who fit into “Gen X” (born 1964-1980) or “Gen Y/Millennial” (born 1981-2000) generational cohorts, will wield more philanthropic power than any previous generation. With…
The Transition from State/NGO care to independence: What’s International Best Practice?
Social Service Providers Aotearoa are hosting a seminar with Dr Nicola Atwool, who will be speaking about the transition of children from care to independence. Dr Nicola Atwool is a…
Thinking Futures Workshop – 6 March 2013
Thinking Futures Workshop Te papa, Wellington, 6 March 2013 New Zealand Futures Trust seeks your participation in a workshop to: Identify gaps in the way futuring works to support New…
Ethics and research into violence against children
Ethics and research into violence against children A newly released report on the ethics of collecting data on violence against children, conducted for the Technical Working Group on Data Collection…
Announcement of support for social services providers to strengthen their ability to deliver results for whānau, families and clients
The Minister for Social Development, Hon Paula Bennett Murray Edridge, ISO Programme Sponsor and Deputy Chief Executive Family and Community Services have just released details about the Investing in Services…
People Behind the Research – Bonnie-May Shantz
Bonnie-May Shantz, Community Development Manager from Community Waitakere Charitable Trust talks about how people at Community Waitakere took a step back from their everyday practice, to determine how they wanted to…