by admin | Nov 6, 2016 | Project ForesightNZ
Patrick Nolan, Principal Advisor at the Productivity Commission, discusses New Zealand’s productivity and prosperity on day one of the three-day ForesightNZ workshop in Wellington on 27–29 April. You can watch the video of his presentation on the McGuinness...
by Wendy McGuinness | Oct 11, 2016 | Project TacklingPovertyNZ
The United Nations has criticised New Zealand’s high and persistent levels of child poverty in a report by the Committee on the Rights of the Child (released 30 September 2016). Although a short report, it covers a lot of ground. The report outlines a number of...
by Wendy McGuinness | Aug 13, 2008 | Uncategorized
My second visit was of a more general nature in that I was a tourist. I spent about three hours in the main building and the bookstore – which was superb. I have added some pictures of the sculptures at the front of the building (see above) as they gave me a...
by Wendy McGuinness | Aug 6, 2008 | Uncategorized
Today I visited the United Nations, specifically the ‘Office in Charge of the National Information, Monitoring and Outreach Branch of the Division for Sustainable Development for the Department for Economic and Social Affairs’ – which was over the...
