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  • Kāinga Ora backs suicide prevention initiative

    Kāinga Ora will Fly the Flag in the name of positive mental health this month. Innovation Patrick Dougherty says: “Our organisation has a role to play in tackling the stigma around mental health and enabling people in the construction industry

  • Online ‘Lunch Room’ to support construction workers

    Suicide prevention charity MATES in Construction NZ has launched an online Lunch Room to support construction workers during the COVID-19 lockdown. www.mates.net.nz (external link) . McArthur says the construction industry has the highest proportion of suicides across all industries in New Zealand. “The COVID-19

  • Kāinga Ora rolls out suicide prevention programme

    The MATES in Construction suicide prevention programme will be delivered at Kāinga Ora building sites to help prevent deaths in the construction industry. industry suicides have fallen by 8%. The construction sector has the highest proportion of suicides across all industries in New Zealand. Kāinga Ora Development

  • Matt Crockett appointed as new Kāinga Ora Chief Executive

    The Kāinga Ora Board has appointed Matt Crockett as its new Chief Executive. in the telecommunications and building products industries. Board Chair Simon Moutter confirmed Mr Crockett is joining the organisation for 12 months to assist

  • Industry Hub

    Find out how Kāinga Ora works with the development and construction industries to increase housing supply for all New Zealanders.

  • Carpentry skills to help grow community kai

    Planter boxes built by local high school students will give some of our customers in Taranaki a chance to grow vegetables at home. Trade Training, Primary and Creative Industries at WITT, says building the planter boxes teaches the Year 11, 12 and 13 students various joinery skills.&nbsp

  • Cadetship paving way for young women in construction

    It’s not often you find high school students willing to give up their school holidays to do work experience, but for Sisilia, a young woman from Mangere, the decision was easy. industry. Kāinga Ora Construction Plus Manager, Nigel Chandra, says building confidence and capability in young people to explore a future in the construction

  • New Kāinga Ora homes built by Nelson NMIT construction students completed

    Three new homes built by Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) students preparing for a career in the construction industry are ready for Kāinga Ora customers in Nelson. construction industry. “The students have the chance to gain real world experience while building houses for people in need of a warm and dry home,” Ms Campbell

  • New Mangere development promises tiny carbon footprint and power bills

    Kāinga Ora has taken its first step towards low carbon public housing, receiving design endorsement to build 18 homes to Passive House standard in Mangere, Auckland. Change 2035 proposed final thermal performance cap. What’s more, this project is due for completion in 2023, 12 years ahead of industry expectation. "Our customers living in these homes

  • Three homes, built by Hastings Boys High School, are on the move

    It is rewarding to see three new social houses completed by the students of the Hastings Boys High School (HBHS) Trades Academy now ready to move onto their new home. building practitioner Trent Bray. The Year 13 students were involved in the Building Academy, a building and construction industry training organisation (BCITO