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10 Sep 2008
CPAG's Dr Susan St John will join the keynote speakers at this year's conference, entitled "For our children: A better today. A better tomorrow. What's it going to take?" Follow this link to register with ECC.
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5 Aug 2008
World Organisation for Early Childhood Education will host a conversation with CPAG Director Janfrie Wakim and CPAG author Jenny Ritchie in Auckland on Thur 14 August
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3 Aug 2008
CPAG finance spokesperson Dr Claire Dale will join speakers on Thur 7 August in Wellington to discuss a plan for a more just finance sector. The sector's union, Finsec, is releasing a report that sets out a plan for improving fairness for consumers and staff within the finance industry.
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4 Jul 2008
Haere mai tatou CPAG invites you to our AGM on 28th July in Auckland 7pm, with special presentation by UK guest Dr Tess Ridge, University of Bath: "Children’s experiences of poverty and exclusion."
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23 May 2008
CPAG invites you to share breakfast and analysis of the 2008 Budget on Friday May 23rd. Speakers include CPAG tax and housing experts Dr Steve Poletti and Alan Johnson.
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21 May 2008
Monday 9 June, at Hotel Occidental, on Lambton Quay, CPAG's Anne Else is taking part in "Spirited Conversations" organised by St Andrew's on The Terrace talking on the subject of Child Poverty in NZ. Starts 7pm.
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12 May 2008
You are invited to hear CPAG's Dr Anne Else speak at the Public Health Association Wellington branch's post-Budget Breakfast at the Loaves and Fishes, 7:15am Fri 23 May.
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28 Apr 2008
CPAG's latest report will now be launched in Wellington (as well as Auckland).Mon 28 April, 7:30pm, St Andrew's on the Terrace. Guest speaker is CPAG's Dr Anne Else.
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28 Apr 2008
Child Poverty Action Group invites you to the Auckland launch of 'Left Behind: How social and income inequalities damage NZ children.' Special guest speaker Tapu Misa. Articles in the report have been contributed by a range of experts and it has been edited by CPAG's Susan St John and Donna Wynd.
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14 Apr 2008
Kate Green, CEO CPAG UK, will give a public lecture in Auckland on Mon 14 April at 7pm. Topic is "Child Poverty: What makes a difference? Lessons from the UK."
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12 Feb 2008
On Saturday, 15 March 2008 from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm, University of Auckland Stone Lecture Theatre. Faculty of Law, 9 Eden Crescent, Auckland. Registration ($30.00) is essential. For further information please contact: Treasa Dunworth on 09 373-7599 extn. 88008 or t.dunworth[at]auckland.ac.nz.
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13 Sep 2007
Global Peace and Justice Auckland has proposed direct community action against pokie machines, which suck money out of our most disadvantaged areas. Read the proposal and meeting details (Akl, Oct 1st) here.
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13 Sep 2007
CPAG invites you to an exhibition and auction of art by Wesley College students, in Auckland on Oct 17th. Proceeds will support the students and CPAG research.
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12 Sep 2007
Auckland and Wellington: The Clean Start campaign invites you to support cleaners standing up against poverty in their industry on October 17th, International Anti-Poverty Day.
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5 Jul 2007
Prof Miles Corak from Canada spoke to Treasury this week on the above topic (click >>more, below, for a flyer about that talk with details about him/it). He will also present a seminar in Auckland Fri July 6th at AUT Level 2, 350 Queen St (Opp. Borders bookshop) 12.30-2.00pm. Not to be missed!
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26 Jun 2007
CPAG's Dr Nikki Turner joins a Human Rights Network forum in Auckland on July 22nd to contribute her child health and poverty expertise to debate at the forum titled Ownership and Control of Water
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1 Jun 2007
Guest speaker Laila Harre will address the CPAG Annual General Meeting on July 23rd in Auckland
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22 May 2007
Auckland will host a UNICEF forum on creating child-friendly cities, on June 7th.
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24 Apr 2007
Harvard Medical School's Prof Ichiro Kawachi is coming to speak in Auckland on the social determinants of the obesity epidemic, on Tuesday 29 May, 6.00pm - 7.00 pm.
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22 Mar 2007
QPEC are holding their AGM in Auckland on 21 April. The formal AGM will be preceded by a public forum entitled "Schools are not for business." Speakers include Martin Thrupp on education's "inconvenient truth" and Liz Gordon on "real solutions for hungry kids."
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