From our CEO
June 30th already! Here in Aotearoa New Zealand, we are facing inflation like many have never experienced – we even call a block of...
No one should go hungry.
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the world faced a monumental challenge: a staggering 650 million people faced hunger. The global crises -...
The Case for a National Strategy
Reducing Food Loss and Waste – Fighting Poverty With the demand for food expected to grow by 60% by 2050, food security has become a...
Financial YE ... ... again!
Respect is at the core of Foodbank Aotearoa New Zealand. This assertion is one that guides us, together with leadership, innovation, and...
Staggering Forward
The pandemic has revealed our food relief support system is in hiccup-mode. It splutters forward – but we have worked hard to fix it!...
Post Pandemic – Crisis or Correction?
A couple of months ago, Janice and I attended a meeting of businesspeople in Christchurch and were addressed by members of NZ Business...
Fighting Hunger ... ... Feeding Hope
The Challenges and the Opportunities facing Foodbank Aotearoa New Zealand and Foodbank Canterbury during and moving forward under...
Being Innovative ... ... introducing HATs
People are hungry not because there isn’t enough food, but because they do not have the resources to access and afford enough food....
922,000kgs
Throughout 2020 we learned one lesson: we can never be prepared for what’s to come. But 2020 also proved how resilient, flexible, and...