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Election 2023: RNZ's guide to party policy
Promises, promises: it’s easy to forget which party has pledged what. Welcome to RNZ’s go-to guide for party policy ahead of the 14 October election day. We’ll keep updating this guide as policies are…
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NZ Post dropped service to quarter of world – and no one knew
NZ Post with little or no warning stopped sending mail to 34 countries; there are another 21 that aren't sending mail to us. Three years on, there's no indication if Kiwis are going to get their…
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Young entrepreneur’s death sparks media backlash
The recent death of entrepreneur Jake Millar - at the age of 26 - prompted an angry backlash against the media - over coverage of his failed venture Unfiltered. Some in business cited tall poppy… Audio
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Julia Ebner: Going undercover with extremists
Julia Ebner says creating identities to go undercover and infiltrate extreme groups was like creating characters for a novel. But it didn't always go to plan. She discusses her new book Going Dark,… Audio
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Social Procurement: A match made in heaven?
Nikki Mandow tells us why social procurement is way more exciting than it sounds - and how it might change the world. Audio
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Outdoor work gives young offenders a path out of crime
An outdoor work programme called The Skill Mill is giving teenage offenders in the UK an opportunity to gain qualifications and eventually enter the job market. Audio
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Business commentator Rod Oram
The Social Enterprise World Forum that drew some 1,600 delegates to Christchurch last week, and what's happening with social enterprises in New Zealand. Audio
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Finance as a force for good
Singapore-based Natasha Garcha was working for a top hedge fund during the GFC when she realised over 2.5 billion people are excluded from the financial system worldwide. Natasha tells Lynn Freeman… Audio
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Doing Good for a Profit
With the Social Enterprise World Forum meeting in Christchurch this month, researcher, writer and analyst, Victoria Crockford joins us with the low-down on Social Enterprises and what this means for… Audio
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Meet the GirlBoss getting young women into science and tech
“I’ll know my vision has been reached when we close the gender gap.”
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Supporting social enterprise
It's been announced the World Social Enterprise Forum will be held in Christchurch next year and local business are keen to capitalise. Last night, the Community and Voluntary Sector Minister Jo… Audio
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Ethnic communities challenge mayoral candidates
Mayoral candidates are racing for votes in upcoming local government elections largely with a focus on housing, economy and transport. But how much thought have mayoral candidates put into the needs… Audio, Gallery
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Christchurch grass roots work continues to grow
The grass roots organisations that sprang up after the 2011 Canterbury earthquake are showing little sign of fading away, as life slowly returns to normal.
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Pacific NGOs react to Australia's aid adjustments
Audio 27 Jun 2014Non Government Organisations in the Pacific are cautiously optimistic about a heightened focus on the region by the Australian government's revamped aid programme. Audio