UnionAID quiz a crowded house
120 people crammed the venue in the first post-pandemic UnionAID quiz late 2022. Competition was strong with about 15-20 teams aiming for the coveted cup, which was won by NZEI …
Past events
Event: Curries for Burma
Paekakariki fundraiser! Curries for Burma 5TH MARCH 7PM Just turn up on night Queries: squawkt@gmail.com
Thanks from Palau
Uong Yalap an AUT student from Palau did a short internship with UnionAID last year and has just made contact to acknowledge the “valuable skills” including time management (getting better …
Good news from Myanmar: Young Leaders make us proud
UnionAID is very proud of our alumni whose recent community projects are changing lives and livelihoods and giving hope to the most vulnerable people. Recent examples are: WASTE TO GOLD …
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Event: Myanmar crisis: is there a pathway to democracy?
Two years on from the 1st February 2021 coup d’etat Myanmar is on a trajectory to a failed rogue state. The military junta continues to wage a brutal war against …
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Support UnionAID with your morning coffee
Here’s how WE can make a difference, every morning. Thanks to the good folks at Good Fortune Coffee Co. your morning coffee can now taste even better. For every bag …
Scholarship dreams dashed by prison sentence
It is two years since the coup and the junta still does not have full control of Myanmar. This is because of the bravery and ongoing resistance of the majority …
Advice centre for Samoan workers
For the first time a Worker Advice Centre focussed primarily on private sector workers has been established in Apia by Samoa First Union (SFU). Research showed that these workers lacked …
Unions together to stop exploitation
A new UnionAID project in Thailand aims to ensure the low prices of plasterboard are not at the expense of exploitation of workers in the factories in-country. As the cost …
Thank you to Cuba Lighthouse Cinema
Thanks to our helpers, supporters and donors, we made $2,874,20 from our recent film fundraiser, Writing with Fire. Thanks too to Dick Werry and staff from Lighthouse Cinema for tracking …