Webinar: Pathway to Prosperity

Join us as we launch our latest report on productivity in New Zealand's food and fibre sector, featuring a conversation between Helen Clark and global business leader, climate and equalities campaigner Paul Polman.

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Webinar: Long Covid

A panel of experts, including Michael Baker, discussed the public health and policy implications of long Covid.

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Webinar: Celebrating five years of the Helen Clark Foundation

Watch our fifth anniversary celebration, which we marked with a conversation between Sir Geoffrey Palmer and Helen Clark, facilitated by Fran O'Sullivan.

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Catch up on our recent public events

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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The dangers of ‘magical thinking’

The dangers of ‘magical thinking’

25/03/2024
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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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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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Sponge Cities: Can they help us survive more intense rainfall?

13/08/2023
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Sponge Cities: Can they help us survive more intense rainfall?
13/08/2023
Urban design measures can help manage more intense rainfall events.
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Āhurutia Te Rito | It takes a village: project outcomes

24/11/2022
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Āhurutia Te Rito | It takes a village: project outcomes
24/11/2022
We share some of the outcomes from a rountable of 50+ experts.
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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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Pathway to Prosperity

16/04/2024
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Pathway to Prosperity
16/04/2024
Join us as we launch our latest report on productivity in New Zealand's food and
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