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 […]
Spiritual care in Aotearoa New Zealand healthcare
As part of our exploration of spirituality and wellbeing we continue to engage with research associated with aspects of this space. Dr Richard […]
Faith-Based Organisations Contributing to Social Change in Aotearoa New Zealand
This research was originally conducted in 2013 for the Bishop’s Action Foundation (BAF) through the Centre for Theology and Public Issues, University […]