Kiwis Making a Difference

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    Growing food for the Soup Kitchen – Monty with Silverbeet

    Monty is among the many volunteers maintaining a garden to support the Sisters of Compassion soup kitchen in Wellington. ‘We’ve had two ...

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    Bringing People Together to Buy Food and Make Connections- Newtown People’s Market

    Following a 2008 social analysis workshop, a Wellington group met to explore solutions to the escalating cost of food for people on low inco ...

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    St Vincent De Paul Good Neighbour Food Projects

    The Society of St Vincent de Paul’s Hamilton Loaves and Fishes project delivers 700 lunches per week to 23 Hamilton schools. This is an in ...

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    Speaking Out for the Planet – Witness to Rio

    Sister of Mercy Katrina Fabish, accompanied by supporters, held a collective ‘witness to Rio’ outside Parliament for two weeks in April ...

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    Earth Promise at Ellerslie

    One community garden to spring up in recent years is an initiative of the Sisters of Mercy in Ellerslie, Auckland. The vision of Papatuanuku ...

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    Kaibosh

    Kaibosh is an Kiwi organisation dedicated to food rescue – collecting food from retailers that is good enough to eat, but not good eno ...