Author: David Tong

P3 Foundation recruitment

P3 Foundation announced its 2013 projects yesterday.  We’re going national and planning seven big campaigns (and congratulating our new CEO, Divya Hariharan, who will be taking over in March 2013).

This means that we’re looking at recruiting 50+ new volunteers.  We’ve done it before – twice! – but this time, we’re going bigger.  For the first time, we’re doing a serious, dedicated and public recruitment campaign.  And all the information you need to apply is contained in one handy booklet.

Hope to get you on board.

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Editor, The Solution

In 2009, soon after I graduated, lecturer Peter Sankoff and a group of University of Auckland law students established the Society of Legal Veg(etari)ans, or SoLVe. I offered to create a website and animal law blog for the society: The Solution. When SoLVe was wound up in 2010, my co-editor Vernon Tava and I agreed […]

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Co-Chair of the Aotearoa New Zealand Human Rights Lawyers Association

In early 2012, Kris Gledhill of the University of Auckland law school approached a group of old classmates and me with an idea: founding a human rights lawyers association for New Zealand. Most other Commonwealth countries have had a professional association of human rights lawyers for decades. The time had come for New Zealand to catch […]

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