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Inequality in Islington: Where are the Middle Class?

This report was conducted on Islington, an area of London where the gap between the wealthy and the poor is stark, and forecast to become more so by 2020. The…

Collective Impact Workshop 19-20 November 2013

The concept of Collective Impact offers a powerful, fresh approach to collaboration. Collective Impact occurs when organisations from a range of sectors agree to tackle specific social problems, with strong…

Evaluation of Community Learning Trust Pilots: Summary of Key Findings

September 2013 15 community learning trust pilots were set up by the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills (UK) to test new ways of planning and delivering community learning between…

Growing up with domestic violence: the voices of resilience

Maree Henderson, 2013 “The aim of this research was to bring voice to the experiences of adult children exposed to domestic violence as children; to privilege their experiences, insights, contradictions…

Young Mums Together Report and Guide

A new report from the Mental Health Foundation (UK) has been released about a project to develop a group for young mothers that would facilitate their access to mental health services…

Kete Kupu and the Vulnerability Report Available

The New Zealand Council of Christian Social Service’s publication Kete Kupu is available now.  It profiles the new book, Inequality: A New Zealand Crisis and its launch, for which Professor Robert Wade from…

Conceptualisation and Measurement of Iwi Wellbeing : A Thesis

In her thesis towards a Master of Public Health, Jodi Porter asks the questions:  What constitutes wellbeing from an iwi perspective? What are the characterisiscs of robust wellbeing indicators from…

Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga Research Symposium – Fostering Te Pā Harakeke – 25-26 Nov

Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga in partnership with Tauranga Moana Iwi announces the 2013 Annual Research Symposium; Fostering Te Pā Harakeke; Healthy and Prosperous Families of Mana 25th – 26th…

Webinars for Non Profits to Utilise Social Media

Looking to figure out how to blog, launch a social media strategy or utilise Twitter and its apps? Heather Mansfield, a social media guru, is offering ten webinars on a…

The Effectiveness of Online and Mobile Technologies for Changing Health Behaviour

The Knowledge Translation Project aims to help translate health promotion evidence into action. It is a project of The Agencies for Nutrition Action. The report begins with an outline of…

Super City? State of Auckland. Report into the Auckland Experiment

This paper analyses whether the consolidation of Auckland’s Cities into a “super city” three years ago has been a success, a disappointment or something in between. It examines various areas…

Mind The Gap

This is Bryan Bruce’s latest documentary on what is driving the gap between rich and poor in New Zealand.  Bruce investigates why the current state of child health in New…

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