The Helen Clark Foundation - NZ Public Policy Think Tank

Webinar: The U.S. Presidential Election and its Global Implications

Helen Clark in conversation with two eminent experts on the U.S. and world affairs.

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Webinar: Bridging the Infrastructure Gap

A webinar to share insights into funding and financing tools for Aotearoa New Zealand's infrastructure.

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Bridging the Infrastructure Gap

Funding and financing for a resilient Aotearoa New Zealand.

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Pathways to Prosperity

Capturing more of the value of our food and fibre sector exports for New Zealand.

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Check out our YouTube channel to watch these on-demand! We have collaborated with Chatham House, the Australia Institute, the Brookings Institute and many more.

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Sponge Cities report wins “Research and Communications” category in New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects award programme

Sponge Cities report wins “Research and Communications” category in New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects award programme

23/05/2024
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The Helen Clark Foundation | Mahi a Rongo

Welcome to the Helen Clark Foundation. We are an independent, non-partisan public policy think tank based in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland.

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Our latest publications

The Helen Clark Foundation gathers and interprets evidence to propose new solutions for sustainable cities, perinatal maternal mental health, health equity, and more.

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Bridging the Infrastructure Gap

26/06/2024
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Bridging the Infrastructure Gap
26/06/2024
This report considers sustainable, equitable long-term solutions to funding and financing infrastructure development in Aotearoa
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Pathways to Prosperity

16/04/2024
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Pathways to Prosperity
16/04/2024
This paper examines how the New Zealand food and fibre sector could deliver more value
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A Shared Future

20/11/2023
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A Shared Future
20/11/2023
Communities must urgently develop adaptation strategies that consider the voices of those most affected by
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Reconnecting Aotearoa

31/10/2023
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Reconnecting Aotearoa
31/10/2023
A collection of essays building on research by the Helen Clark Foundation, available now.
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Our upcoming events

We host a range of events online and in-person about issues of importance to Aotearoa New Zealand and the world.

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Bridging the Infrastructure Gap

12/08/2024
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Bridging the Infrastructure Gap
12/08/2024
This webinar will draw on the expertise of the panel to delve in more depth
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The 2024 US Presidential Election and its Global Implications

13/08/2024
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The 2024 US Presidential Election and its Global Implications
13/08/2024
November’s presidential election in the United States represents a significant moment not just for the
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