Helen Clark Foundation

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Helen Clark Foundation
Formation2019
FounderHelen Clark
TypeThink tank
HeadquartersAuckland, 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:

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:

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]

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD