Philanthropy
Philanthropy helping Pasifika health
John Fiso is a Pasifika businessman and philanthropist dedicated to helping Pacific people who have significant health needs. He recently bailed out Pacific Health Services in Porirua, which has now… Audio
At 78, Sir Owen Glenn reflects on philanthropy, education, life and strife
On September 24 the University of Auckland Business School marks the 10th anniversary of the opening of the Sir Owen G. Glenn Building, originally made possible by a $7.5m donation by Sir Owen. It… Audio
Sol3 Mio supporter wins major opera award
New Zealand born philanthropist Annette Campbell-White has been recognised at the International Opera Awards. Campbell-White established the Kia Ora Foundation after success in venture capital… Audio
The man behind the $50 million children's hospital donation
Mark Dunajtschik is a businessman and property developer known for his low-profile philanthropy - and now his $50m donation for a new children's hospital. He speaks to John Campbell. Video, Audio
Australian billionaire makes 'biggest single philanthropic gift'
Australian mining magnate Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest is donating $AU400 million to causes including cancer research and ending slavery.
Danny Sriskandarajah - Civil society in jeopardy
Dr Dhananjayan (Danny) Sriskandarajah is the secretary general of CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation. Audio
The art of giving
There are many people quietly doing good - either volunteering their time and skills or giving money to charities. And there are others who want to but are just not sure how. The new CEO of the… Audio
Philanthropy's place in funding the arts
Funding the arts is always a contentious subject. If government funding, or corporate sponsorship dries up, the next step is towards private philanthropists. But if arts institutions are too… Audio
Healthcare and philanthropy in Auckland
Ranjna Patel and her husband are at the helm of an Auckland healthcare empire and they've used some of their success for philanthropic projects, including tackling domestic violence. Audio
Saving the rarest of the rare - Endangered Species Foundation
The newly launched Endangered Species Foundation has identified some key threatened species that need urgent conservation work Audio
David Alsop: Visual Arts
David looks at some recent issues and goings on in the world of fine art. Audio
David Alsop: Visual Arts
David looks at some issues and goings on in the fine-art world, including artist royalty payments and the upcoming opening of the Govett-Brewster Gallery/Len Lye Centre in Taranaki. Audio
Michael Hill and Anne Rhoda: violin competition
Eva talks to the namesake and the force behind Queenstown's Michael Hill International Violin Competition. Audio
Noble - film review
Simon Morris reviews an Irish film Noble based on real-life philanthropist, Christina Noble. Does a great person automatically mean a great film? Video, Audio
Noble - film review
Simon Morris reviews an Irish film Noble based on real-life philanthropist, Christina Noble. Does a great person automatically mean a great film?
Video, AudioInverting the giving hierarchy
How to better encourage those who can, to be generous with others less fortunate. With Kate Frykberg chair of Philanthropy New Zealand. Audio
Justin Rockefeller - Giving it Away
He has one of the most instantly recognisable surnames on the planet. So just how did entrepreneur Justin Rockefeller get involved in philanthropy? Audio
Doctor, entrepreneur and philanthropist, Sam Prince
Sam Prince is the founder of the Zambrero chain of Mexican restaurants where every burrito or bowl sold, buys a meal for the hungry in developing countries. So far, more than 3.4 million meals have… Audio
For Those Who Beg
Ways that society can (and should) respond to the dilemma of the homeless and begging on city streets - with Dr. Michael Liffman from the Asia-Pacific Centre for Philanthropy & Social Investment at… Audio