
Landmark ruling opens door for climate refugees
January 28, 2020A historic ruling based on a complaint filed by a Pacific Islander in New Zealand has opened the door to climate-change asylum claims. The UN Human Ri...

Pacific environment focus of symposium
October 8, 2019HPF’s Executive Director, Sione Tu’itahi joined a panel of speakers, who are passionate and committed to helping Pacific people combat climate change,...

Oceans and ice bear brunt of climate change
October 2, 2019The latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Special Report highlights the urgency of prioritizing timely, ambitious and coordinated ac...

Protecting nature priority for conservation week
September 19, 2019This year we’re celebrating 50 years of Conservation Week (Te Wiki Tiaki Ao Tūroa), a time to not only get involved in activities at home or at the ma...

Conference has lasting impact
July 11, 2019HPF’s Executive Director Sione Tu’itahi talks to Hauora about the outcomes, goals and lasting impact of the global Health Promotion Forum ...

Waiora – Indigenous Peoples’ Statement for Planetary Health and Sustainable Development
April 11, 2019This Statement from Indigenous participants in the 23 rd IUHPE World Conference on Health Promotion (Rotorua, Aotearoa New Zealand) is a call on the h...

WAIORA: Promoting Planetary Health and Sustainable Development for All
April 11, 2019Rotorua Statement This Statement represents the collective voice of the social movement members, researchers, practitioners and policymakers who parti...

Meeting the challenge head-on
July 12, 2018New Zealand is walking the talk in the battle to tackle climate change with 18 health organisations as well as 60 businesses committing to decisive ac...

Climate action vital for Pacific
July 12, 2018Ramping up action to combat climate change is essential if we are to help our Pacific Island neighbours says the Minister for Climate Change, James Sh...
Health Promotion: an effective approach to sustainable development
March 22, 2016January 2016: Senior Health Promotion Strategist Karen Hicks contributed this post to the WHO’s This Week in Global Health Health Promot...