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MenEngage Africa · [email protected]
April 22, 2021 at 9:32 AM

Namibia & Rwanda among world’s top 10 gender-equal societies

Namibia & Rwanda among world’s top 10 gender-equal societies PRESS RELEASE Namibia & Rwanda among world’s top 10 gender-equal societies MEDIA STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE …
Jacinda Ardern · [email protected]
April 19, 2021 at 6:14 AM

A quick note

John, it's only possible thanks to you.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
New Zealand National Party · [email protected]
April 18, 2021 at 3:44 AM

Week in Review

NationBuilder Dear John --Like many Kiwis across New Zealand, we were shocked to find, yet again, that the Government have not been doing their job to keep our border secure.After all the carefully choreographed public reassurances and spin, we find that a border worker went w…
New Zealand National Party · [email protected]
April 10, 2021 at 7:13 AM

Week in Review

NationBuilder Dear John --This week, Jacinda Ardern finally fronted up and announced the trans-Tasman safe travel bubble will open from 19 April 2021. This isn’t a case of job done, however. This should be the first step in the Government laying out its roadmap for how it plan…
Simon Bridges · [email protected]
April 7, 2021 at 4:38 AM

Bridges Brief : April 2021

NationBuilder Dear John -- March was a busy month locally, I had the opportunity to catch up with many local businesses and constituents, hosted my first MP Q&A plus I had the privilege of opening a new care facility here in Tauranga. Read more of my latest Bridges Brief b…
New Zealand National Party · [email protected]
April 4, 2021 at 7:57 AM

Week in Review

NationBuilder Dear John -- We hope everyone is having a safe, enjoyable, and relaxing Easter weekend break, with family and friends, during this important time for many Kiwis in New Zealand and around the world.Here’s a quick recap on some of the political events in the last w…
Hon Scott Simpson · [email protected]
March 31, 2021 at 11:17 PM

Greetings from Coromandel MP Scott Simpson

NationBuilder Hi John Another Beach Hop is in the books and it was terrific to see Thames and Whangamata filled with classic cars and caravans, Elvis and Betty Boop impersonators, and visitors from across the country.  Noddy Watts and his team did a fantastic job to get the fe…
Labour Campaigns Team · [email protected]
March 31, 2021 at 6:15 AM

Tomorrow

  Hi John, You may not have heard, but from tomorrow, more than one million people will be better off thanks to our Government’s changes to the minimum wage, main benefits and superannuation – changes which will have a real impact on the lives of families across our country. And th…
Sonke Gender Justice · [email protected]
March 29, 2021 at 11:09 AM

Call for consultant to conduct a baseline study for Generation G programme

Call for consultant to conduct a baseline study for Generation G programme PRESS RELEASE Call for consultant to conduct a baseline study for Generation G programme FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE …
Jacinda Ardern, Labour · [email protected]
March 25, 2021 at 6:04 AM

One year on

  Hi John, One year ago today, New Zealand went into Alert Level 4 lockdown. We’ve come a long way over the past year, but it hasn’t always been easy. So today, as we mark a year since we retreated into our bubbles, I want to take a moment to reflect on all we’ve achieved together…
Sonke Gender Justice · [email protected]
March 19, 2021 at 8:29 AM

EVENT INVITATION

EVENT INVITATION EVENT INVITATION EVENT INVITATION FRIDAY, 19 MARCH 2021 – 11AM CAT On the 27th of March 2020 the South African Refugee Reception Offices (RROs) were temporarily closed in res…
Sonke Gender Justice · [email protected]
February 22, 2021 at 9:12 AM

Politics of Care - Session 3 on 25 February 2021

Politics of Care - Session 3 on 25 February 2021 PRESS RELEASE Politics of Care Session 3 at the Ubuntu Symposium FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Politics of Care seminar se…
Simon Bridges · [email protected]
February 11, 2021 at 1:47 AM

Bridges Brief : February 2021

NationBuilder Dear John -- After a wonderful summer with family, politics is well and truly back. National started with a really good caucus retreat at the Basin Reserve in Wellington where we had some great discussions about where we are at and what we need to do for New Zeal…
Christopher Luxon · [email protected]
February 10, 2021 at 11:11 PM

Make a Submission on Maori Wards

New Zealand National Party Dear John --Earlier this week, the Labour Government introduced the Local Electoral (Māori Wards and Māori Constituencies) Amendment Bill under urgency.The purpose of this Bill is to remove all mechanisms for binding polls to be used in determining w…
MenEngage Africa · [email protected]
February 9, 2021 at 5:43 PM

Ubuntu Roundtable Invite: 10 February 2021

Ubuntu Roundtable Invite: 10 February 2021 The roundtable will focus on the impact of COVID-19 stimulus packages in Sub-Saharan Africa and its effect on GBV interventions.  The impact of COVID-19 stimulus packages i…
MenEngage Africa · [email protected]
February 5, 2021 at 8:57 AM

Men’s involvement & tough action by African leaders needed to stop FGM

Men’s involvement & tough action by African leaders needed to stop FGM PRESS RELEASE Men’s involvement & tough action by African leaders needed to stop FGM MEDIA STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEA…
Sonke Gender Justice · [email protected]
February 2, 2021 at 4:26 PM

Sonke applauds President Joe Biden’s decision to repeal the Global Gag Rule

Sonke applauds President Joe Biden’s decision to repeal the Global Gag Rule Sonke Gender Justice welcomes reports that Joe Biden has repealed the “Global Gag Rule” (GGR), officially known as the Mexico City Policy.  PRESS RELEASE …
Greg Hamilton · [email protected]
January 25, 2021 at 11:00 PM

State of the Nation Speech - Today 1pm

New Zealand National Party Dear John --Judith has asked me to email you personally with a link to her State of the Nation speech that she will deliver at 1pm today. You can watch Judith’s speech here on her Facebook page or on the National Party page here.We’re focused on the …
Sonke Gender Justice · [email protected]
January 22, 2021 at 9:29 AM

Sonke Gender Justice mourns the loss of Minister in the Presidency, Mr Jackson Mthembu

Sonke Gender Justice mourns the loss of Minister in the Presidency, Mr Jackson Mthembu Sonke Gender Justice and the sector at large is profoundly saddened by the news of the passing on of a dedicated ally to gender transformation. PRESS RELEASE…
New Zealand First · [email protected]
January 21, 2021 at 8:17 AM

New Zealand First Needs You!

New Zealand First Hello Friend,    We hope your break over the summer was a good one, relaxing, and spent with family and friends. 2021 is here and now we need your help. We are needing funds to assist us to ensure we have the ability to continue to plan through to 20…
New Zealand First · [email protected]
December 20, 2020 at 3:26 AM

A Message from the Acting President

New Zealand First Good afternoon?Friend,? ? On behalf of the board, I would like to take this opportunity to firstly acknowledge the outgoing President and Secretary-General for their service to the party over the last term. It was a very challenging period for the pa…
Sonke Gender Justice · [email protected]
December 15, 2020 at 9:43 AM

Sonke Gender Justice calls for accountability of parents in the case of Nthatisi Bembe

Sonke Gender Justice calls for accountability of parents in the case of Nthatisi Bembe PRESS RELEASE Sonke Gender Justice calls for accountability of parents in the case of Nthatisi Bembe FOR IMMEDIA…
Louis Houlbrooke · [email protected]
December 11, 2020 at 9:41 PM

Taxpayer Update: Pay it back Trev | Rotorua's monument | A new MP to watch

NationBuilder Dear Supporter, Petition launched: Trevor Mallard must pay back taxpayers for his $333,000 legal bill Yesterday it was confirmed that Speaker of the House Trevor Mallard paid $333,000 in compensation (and legal costs) to settle a defamation claim made by a Parl…
Sonke Gender Justice · [email protected]
December 9, 2020 at 10:54 AM

Climate Crisis, Men & Climate Justice

Climate Crisis, Men & Climate Justice Voices from women and girls leading the feminist Climate Justice Movement EVENT Climate Crisis, Men & Climate Justice (Session 1): Voices from women and girls leading th…
Louis Houlbrooke · [email protected]
December 7, 2020 at 5:32 PM

2020 Ratepayers' Report league tables now available

NationBuilder Dear Supporter, The 2020 Ratepayers' Report is now live! We've just released the 2020 edition of our local government league tables, produced in partnership with our sister group, the Auckland Ratepayers' Alliance. Ratepayers' Report ranks local councils for metrics inc…
ACT New Zealand · [email protected]
December 6, 2020 at 10:41 PM

Free Press: A Week Of Reckoning

NationBuilder A Week Of Reckoning It is 20 months since ACT stood alone against the madness of rushed gun laws. We are not pleased to be vindicated. The spate of gun violence shows how irrelevant the Government’s laws were to those who would do harm with guns. Imagine un…
Louis Houlbrooke · [email protected]
December 4, 2020 at 12:40 AM

Taxpayer Update: Return of the CGT | Uni's mansion rort | Bad poetry

NationBuilder Dear Supporter, It's a longer Taxpayer Update this week – but there is just so much silliness in Wellington that we're swamped. Ruled-out taxes back on the agenda Jacinda Ardern has previously ruled out both a capital gains tax and an asset tax. In fact, both sh…
Simon Bridges · [email protected]
December 3, 2020 at 10:07 PM

Bridges Brief : December 2020

NationBuilder Dear John -- Firstly, I want to especially thank the people of Tauranga who voted for me in October’s general election. It is a privilege to be the MP for Tauranga for another term. Locally, my priorities have not changed. I will continue to advocate strongly for…
Jacinda Ardern, Labour · [email protected]
December 2, 2020 at 4:42 AM

Climate emergency

Hi John,  Today, Parliament declared a climate emergency, committing New Zealand to urgent action on reducing emissions.Over the past three years, we’ve made tackling climate change a priority. We’ve passed the landmark Zero Carbon Act, banned new offshore oil and gas exploration,…
Barrie Saunders, Taxpayers' Union · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 7:01 PM

How are we doing? 2020 supporter survey

NationBuilder Dear Friend, As a supporter of New Zealand's best "union", we'd like to invite you to participate in our annual supporter survey – your chance to tell us what we're doing well, what we're doing wrong, and where we should focus our attention in 2021. Click here to ta…
Hayden Munro, Labour Party · [email protected]
November 30, 2020 at 3:01 AM

One last time...

  Dear John,  Today is my last day as Campaign Manager for our amazing 2020 campaign team. And one of the final things I wanted to do was say a massive thank you to all of you - the supporters that made our historic result possible and that made this campaign so rewarding to be a p…
ACT New Zealand · [email protected]
November 29, 2020 at 11:40 PM

Free Press, 30 November 2020

NationBuilder A Million Views This week, an ACT MP had a video viewed a million times, worldwide. It was James McDowall swearing allegiance to the Queen in Parliament. He swore in English and Cantonese, his wife’s language. Hong Kong legislators are forced to go to Beiji…
Sonke Gender Justice · [email protected]
November 27, 2020 at 10:12 AM

Sonke Gender justice is calling on the government to fast track the implementation of the Gender-based Violence and Femicide National Strategic Plan

Sonke Gender justice is calling on the government to fast track the implementation of the Gender-based Violence and Femicide National Strategic Plan PRESS RELEASE Sonke Gender justice is calling on the government to f…
Jacinda Ardern, Labour · [email protected]
November 26, 2020 at 3:23 AM

Our three priorities

Hi John, It’s been a big week in Parliament, with MPs from all political parties taking part in the traditions and procedures that mark the start of a new term. One of these traditions is the Speech from the Throne, which is written by the Government and read by the Governor-Gener…
MenEngage Africa · [email protected]
November 25, 2020 at 8:30 AM

Tolerance of all forms of gender-based violence must be uprooted at all levels

Tolerance of all forms of gender-based violence must be uprooted at all levels PRESS RELEASE Tolerance of all forms of gender-based violence must be uprooted at all levels MEDIA STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIA…
Sonke Gender Justice · [email protected]
November 24, 2020 at 11:14 AM

African Bank teams up with Sonke Gender Justice to help end the scourge of GBV

African Bank teams up with Sonke Gender Justice to help end the scourge of GBV                 African Bank teams up with Sonke Gender Justice to help end the scourge of GBV 24 November 2020 · For Imm…
Sonke Gender Justice · [email protected]
November 23, 2020 at 11:06 AM

Call for Applications: Creative Activism Training Consultant

Call for Applications: Creative Activism Training Consultant                 Call for Applications Creative Activism Training Consultant Deadline: Wednesday 30th November 2020 Contract t…
ACT New Zealand · [email protected]
November 23, 2020 at 2:42 AM

Free Press, 23 November 2020

NationBuilder The Most Technical And Worthwhile Free Press Ever This week, Parliament resumes and select committees are set up. Free Press delves into a subtle change to Parliament’s rules that could seriously improve the culture of our politics, and quality of MPs and l…
Sonke Gender Justice · [email protected]
November 20, 2020 at 11:21 AM

Mental Health, the Male Psyche and Gender Justice: Lessons for Life After Covid-19

Mental Health, the Male Psyche and Gender Justice: Lessons for Life After Covid-19 EVENT INVITATION Mental Health, the Male Psyche and Gender Justice: Lessons for Life After Covid-19 Tuesday, 24 Novem…
MenEngage Africa · [email protected]
November 20, 2020 at 11:08 AM

Sharing perspectives and experiences on intersectionality in the work of engaging men and boys for gender equality

Sharing perspectives and experiences on intersectionality in the work of engaging men and boys for gender equality EVENT INVITATION Sharing perspectives and experiences on intersectionality in the work of engaging men…
Louis Houlbrooke · [email protected]
November 19, 2020 at 11:24 PM

Taxpayer Update: Greens are dreaming | Taxpayer-funded propaganda | Pike River

NationBuilder Dear Supporter, Green Party exploit housing crisis for tax agenda You don’t make anything cheaper by taxing it. But the Green Party doesn't understand or doesn't care: they're using news of skyrocketing house prices as an excuse to put an asset/housing tax back…
Hayden Munro, Labour Party · [email protected]
November 19, 2020 at 3:01 AM

Campaign survey results

  Hi John, A big thank you to everyone who gave their feedback in response to our recent election campaign survey. Your responses have been a huge help as I finalise my review of our 2020 campaign. One of the things that came through in your responses was that a huge number of you …
MenEngage Africa · [email protected]
November 18, 2020 at 11:25 AM

Ubuntu Symposium Webinar: Impact of Covid-19 on the SRHR rights of women & girls

Ubuntu Symposium Webinar: Impact of Covid-19 on the SRHR rights of women & girls EVENT INVITATION Ubuntu Symposium Webinar: Impact of Covid-19 on the SRHR rights of women & girls Tomorrow, Thu…
Sonke Gender Justice · [email protected]
November 17, 2020 at 12:11 PM

Ubuntu Symposium Webinar: The politics of care

Ubuntu Symposium Webinar: The politics of care EVENT INVITATION Ubuntu Symposium Webinar: The politics of care Thursday, 19 November 2020 – 3PM CAT Sonke Gender Justice and the MenCar…
MenEngage Africa · [email protected]
November 17, 2020 at 11:28 AM

Ubuntu Symposium Webinar: Impact of Covid-19 on the SRHR rights of women & girls

Ubuntu Symposium Webinar: Impact of Covid-19 on the SRHR rights of women & girls EVENT INVITATION Ubuntu Symposium Webinar: Impact of Covid-19 on the SRHR rights of women & girls Thursday, 19 …
ACT New Zealand · [email protected]
November 16, 2020 at 2:28 AM

Free Press, 16 November 2020

NationBuilder We’re Number One …in the Global Index of Economic Mentality! The Atlas Network is an umbrella group of free market think tanks. It’s measured how strongly people in different countries favour free markets and personal responsibility. The number one country?…
Sonke Gender Justice · [email protected]
November 13, 2020 at 9:55 AM

Stand UP Together SA: Wear the T-shirt that shows you stand up in solidarity and in support of charities combating Gender Based Violence

Stand UP Together SA: Wear the T-shirt that shows you stand up in solidarity and in support of charities combating Gender Based Violence                 PRESS RELEASE Stand UP Together SA: Wear the T-shirt that shows y…
Sonke Gender Justice · [email protected]
November 13, 2020 at 9:55 AM

Contraception at the crossroads: SASHA webinar 18 november 2020

Contraception at the crossroads: SASHA webinar 18 november 2020 EVENT INVITATION Register here Copyright © 2020 Sonke Gender Justice, All rights reserved. You are receiving this…
Louis Houlbrooke · [email protected]
November 13, 2020 at 12:24 AM

Taxpayer Update: More money printing | Ping pong for COVID | Poor form from Stats NZ

NationBuilder Dear Supporter, We need tax relief, not desperate money printing The Reserve Bank Governor’s announcement of a new $28 billion 'Funding for Lending' money printing programme is a desperate measure. Clearly, monetary policy tools have become ineffective at fueli…
Sonke Gender Justice · [email protected]
November 12, 2020 at 8:06 AM

Launch of Policy Brief on Impact of the Global Gag Rule and COVID-19 on SRHR Services in Africa

Launch of Policy Brief on Impact of the Global Gag Rule and COVID-19 on SRHR Services in Africa EVENT INVITATION Launch of Policy Brief on Impact of the Global Gag Rule and COVID-19 on SRHR Services in Africa …