Enhancing youth mental health
A brighter future for youth mental health is within reach. A 2024 framework offers an actionable roadmap for transformation in Aotearoa New […]
Societal and economic change are inevitable
No matter how stable our sector or our organisation may feel, change might be just around the corner. We may not be […]
Regenerative Agriculture Project Report
Funding from the Pivot Award* has built relationships and capability in the Taranaki region to support regenerative agriculture soil and pasture sampling […]
Societal Aggression – Can We Turn the Curve?
Anecdotal evidence, perhaps driven by media focus, would seem to indicate that society is becoming more aggressive with violence seemingly more common, […]
Finding Opportunity in Times of Crisis
Organisations across the public, private and charitable sectors are facing uncertain futures as we navigate a range of crises related to cost […]
Charities Amendment Act 2023
The Charities Amendment Act 2023 comes into force on Thursday 5 October 2023. Sue Barker of Charities Law has produced a booklet […]
Context of Older People in Aotearoa New Zealand
BAF has a long history of supporting projects that focus on keeping older people connected to their communities and preventing social isolation. […]
Everyone connected: It shouldn’t be a privilege to have power
BAF continues to explore ways to ensure communities can access affordable energy. We’re excited to endorse the Everyone Connected research and campaign […]
Homeshare scoping project
Homeshare arrangements already play an important role globally in delivering viable, affordable and sustainable housing options. For instance keyworkers like nurses and […]
2022 Bashford-Nicholls scholarship awards
The Bashford-Nicholls Trust scholarships are managed by The Bishop’s Action Foundation. One scholarship round is provided each year supporting undergraduate and post-graduate […]
Farming to Flourish – a PIVOT innovation research award
In 2019 the Farm Next Door project was awarded the inaugural $100,000 PIVOT Award for a research project that set out to […]
Inequality in Rural New Zealand
Continuing to build on the research seeking to develop a current picture of the lived reality of rural New Zealand catalysed by […]