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Action Exchange - Te Tauhokohoko Mahi

Passionate about an issue and want to connect with other like minded people?

Want to get involved with a project or organisation that matches your goals or values?

Then The Action Exchange is for you!

The Action Exchange is a database of projects and organisations in Aotearoa NZ that offer opportunities for youth to get involved with what they do. Whether it’s volunteering at a Trade Aid store or walking 100km for Oxfam, there are HEAPS of ways you can get connected to other choice people who are out there making a difference.

It’s as simple as typing in what you’re into in the search bar and seeing what comes up!





Children and the recession in the Pacific

UNICEF NZ has recently launched a new campaign called ‘Banging the Drum’, focusing on the effects of the global recession on Pacific nations.

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Go bananas for fair trade!

New Zealand has now joined the Fairtrade banana revolution! Fairtrade bananas are currently available only in a select few number of supermarkets. Help us show the supermarket chains that we want them all over NZ by spreading the word about Fairtrade.

Posted in Take Action, The Action Exchange |

Discuss - Rights of the Child

Over 2009 and 2010, Save the Children NZ is doing some research throughout Aotearoa NZ on the Conventions of the Rights of the Child and young people’s opinions about how well the NZ Government has followed this.

Posted in Take Action, The Action Exchange |

ReGeneration - Waitakere Summit

An inspirational one day sustainability forum for high school students!

Posted in Take Action, The Action Exchange, events |

Stand Up Against Poverty! - 16 to 18 October

Join other New Zealanders in the global movement to end poverty and achieve the Millennium Development Goals! You can even stand up on line!

Posted in Take Action, The Action Exchange, events |