NEXT Foundation is creating a legacy of environmental and educational excellence for future generations of New Zealanders.

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Pat Snedden, Chair of Manaiakalani Education Trust talks about Manaiakalani Outreach for decile 1 & 2 schools across NZ.

Leith Comer, Executive Chairman of Excel Rotorua Education Trust, talks about Ngā Pūmanawa e Waru, a Rotorua district-wide initiative to transform Rotorua’s schools and kura.

Frances Valintine, Founder and Chair of award winning The Mind Lab by Unitec talks about empowering teachers to use new technology to transform the learning outcomes of students.

Al Bramley, General Manager of Zero Invasive Predators (ZIP) talks about an ambitious plan to protect our native wildlife on mainland New Zealand.

Ian Narev, Chair of SpringBoard Trust, talks about enhancing the leadership and strategic planning skills of school principals.

NEXT Foundation has announced its first investment in early year's education - Talking Matters Director, Alison Sutton, outlines the importance of communicating with babies in the first 1000 days.

NEXT Foundation is delighted to announce a new partnership to support communities becoming predator free – it has engaged Wellingtonian Kelvin Hastie as the NEXT Predator Free Community Champion.

Taranaki Mounga is an ambitous collaborative conservation project to make Egmont National Park the first predator free national park in New Zealand. NEXT Foundation has committed to fund a share of the initial eighteen month assessment phase of the ten year project with the Department on Conservation.