Global: Amnesty analysis reveals over 7,000 health workers have died from COVID-19
Source: Amnesty International NZ
New analysis by Amnesty International has found that at least 7,000 health workers have died around the world after contracting COVID-19....
EIT to host the new NZ Food and Fibre Centre of Vocational Excellence
Source: Eastern Institute of Technology – Tairāwhiti
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EIT is excited to announce that the institute was selected to host the New Zealand Food...
National award for Otago’s PASS team
Source: University of Otago
Thursday 3 September 2020 12:24pmMembers of Otago’s PASS team celebrate the award recognising their work during the COVID-19 lockdown. Photo credit:...
Ethnic group summaries reveal New Zealand’s multicultural make-up – Stats NZ Media Release
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Ethnic group summaries reveal New Zealand’s multicultural make-up – Media release
3 September 2020
The rich diversity of ethnicities that make up New Zealand’s population...
Food & Fibre CoVE a commitment to primary sector success
Source: New Zealand Government
The announcement today by the Education Minister of the first Centre of Vocational Excellence (CoVE) for the primary sector is another...
Construction and agriculture courses booming as government COVID support measures ramp up
Source: New Zealand Government
· Enrolments in provider-based trades training increased as much as 59 percent in Semester 2
· Number of primary sector and construction...
Policymakers should pre-plan for earthquake cordon use, Otago research
Source: University of Otago
Thursday 3 September 2020 10:03amOtago researchers examining the impacts of post-earthquake cordons on residents and businesses say policy makers should pre-plan...
Health Research – Only 1.5 percent of people identify stroke as a major cause...
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: AUT (Auckland University of Technology)
A NATIONAL SURVEY SHOWS THAT STROKE IS NOT RECOGNISED AS A MAJOR CAUSE OF DEATH. IT ALSO...
Opinion: Let’s get ahead of ourselves – fast
Source: Massey University
The 2020 election it will be an important indicator of where, politically speaking, the ‘team of five million’ puts its trust.
By Dr...
Opinion: Anxiety and the election – voter volatility in pandemic/politics mix
Source: Massey University
Associate Professor Grant Duncan
By Associate Professor Grant Duncan
Do the Massey/Stuff survey here
Since the first round of the Stuff/Massey pre-election survey (12–19 July),...
Keeping literacy alive during COVID-19
Source: Save The Children
Every child has a right to learn to read – and every child requires literacy skills to open up life choices...
Water Safety – 2019 drowning statistics and new risks in a COVID-19 world
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Water Safety New Zealand
Water Safety New Zealand (WSNZ) has published final preventable drowning fatality and hospitalisation data in the Drowning Report...
