Helen Clark Foundation
Formation | 2019 |
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Founder | Helen Clark |
Type | Think tank |
Headquarters | Auckland, New Zealand |
Executive Director | Kathy Errington |
The Helen Clark Foundation is a public policy think tank based in Auckland, New Zealand. It was established in 2019 by former Prime Minister Helen Clark. The foundation focuses on addressing contemporary social, economic, and environmental issues through research, advocacy, and public engagement.
History[edit | edit source]
The foundation was founded in 2019 by Helen Clark, who served as the Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1999 to 2008 and later as the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme. The foundation aims to continue Clark's legacy of progressive policy-making and social justice.
Objectives[edit | edit source]
The Helen Clark Foundation's primary objectives include:
- Promoting sustainable development
- Advancing social justice
- Enhancing public health
- Encouraging climate action
Research and Advocacy[edit | edit source]
The foundation conducts research and publishes reports on various topics, including:
Key Projects[edit | edit source]
Some of the key projects undertaken by the foundation include:
- The "Wellbeing Manifesto," which outlines strategies for improving the overall wellbeing of New Zealanders.
- Research on the impact of climate change on public health.
- Advocacy for affordable housing solutions.
Governance[edit | edit source]
The foundation is governed by a board of trustees and an executive director. The current executive director is Kathy Errington, who oversees the foundation's operations and strategic direction.
See also[edit | edit source]
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