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Ākina champions ‘Not Business as Usual’ in NZ, in support of climate strikes

This Friday the 27th of September, Ākina will join tens of thousands of New Zealanders in striking to demand more action on climate change.

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Big businesses sign-up to big change through social procurement programme

Twelve of New Zealand’s leading public and private sector organisations have joined forces to harness the potential of social procurement.

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NZ’s legal structures holding back impact-driven business

Restrictions in New Zealand’s legal structures are holding back impact-driven business says a new report, enabled by the Law Foundation and released as part of the Social Enterprise Sector Development Programme, a partnership between Ākina and the New Zealand Government.

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Impact-led business leaps forward with new online platform

On October 31st Social Procurement took a leap forward at an event in Auckland with the official launch of New Zealand’s first online social procurement platform.

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Te Pūoho (TP) Katene joins the Ākina Foundation Board

Te Puoho (Ngāti Toarangatira, Ngāti Whātua) brings fresh thought and perspective to Ākina governance and its mission to grow the social enterprise sector in New Zealand.

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Aotearoa to champion the power of Impact Investment on world stage

New Zealand gains another voice on the world stage following this week’s announcement that the Impact Investing National Advisory Board Aotearoa New Zealand will become a member of the Global Steering Group for Impact Investing.

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