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Most practices in: New Zealand (41)
NZD 2 billion pay equity settlement for 55,000 predominantly-female care and support workers, enacted June 2017. Wages rose 15-50% (minimum-wage workers: +21%). …
In 2010 New Zealand became the first country to make WCAG conformance mandatory for government websites; the standard now requires WCAG 2.2 …
Since 2019, New Zealand's NZD 24 million Marae Digital Connectivity Programme has connected 676 of 877 eligible marae to free broadband, Wi-Fi …
A free smartphone course for New Zealanders aged 61+, run by Age Concern Otago at six locations, produced statistically significant gains in …
Skinny Jump delivers heavily subsidised 4G broadband at NZD $5/35 GB — a quarter of commercial pricing — to low-income New Zealand …
National programme launched in June 2021 providing free period products in 2,100+ state schools, covering 97–98% of students. Over 600,000 packs distributed …
Waka Kotahi's ~NZD 24m Innovating Streets fund paid 32 councils to trial 89km of low-cost cycleways, parklets and traffic calming in 2019–2021. …
New Zealand's Ministry of Justice has funded ~48 non-violence programme providers since 2014, handling 6,000+ referrals yearly. A 2018 study found 46-49% …
National programme paying contractors to eliminate invasive wilding conifers from ~180,000 ha/year; wilding conifers remove up to 40% of catchment water. NZD …
New Zealand's Inland Revenue uses ML to screen 3+ million tax returns for compliance risk. In H1 2024 this drove a 50% …
Since 2011, KiwiNet has pooled New Zealand's university and Crown Research Institute commercialisation efforts, backing 82+ spin-outs and $560m in cumulative returns …
New Zealand's Algorithm Charter, launched in July 2020 by Stats NZ, saw 21 agencies commit to six transparency and fairness principles for …
DOC manages the 10,201 ha Kopuatai Peat Dome, New Zealand's largest unmodified restiad bog and a Ramsar site since 1989, whose peat …
New Zealand's oldest university commercialisation company: 45 active spin-outs worth a combined NZ$2.2bn, 540+ patent families licensed, and NZ$60m commercialisation revenue in …
Wellington's leading startup hub (est. 2004), Creative HQ has supported 1,500+ founders and 450+ companies in 20 years, generating NZ$128M in annual …
Te Hiku Media's Papa Reo project (NZD 13 million, MBIE 2019–2026) built AI speech recognition (92% accuracy) and a pronunciation app for …
A nationwide network of 48 Ministry of Justice-accredited providers delivering mandated and voluntary group programmes for men who use family violence. Oldest …
New Zealand's Ministry of Education published national guidance on generative AI for schools in November 2024, setting principles on teacher primacy, data …
RBNZ tested machine-learning algorithms against ~600 real-time indicators to nowcast quarterly GDP growth. Published in a 2019 paper, peer-reviewed in the International …
Facing 15-20% AI-cheating rates on some take-home work, one NZ school reverted to hand-written, supervised assessment; detection reportedly fell to ~5%. NZQA …
Immigration New Zealand's NZ$62.4m Microsoft Dynamics 365 platform, built to automate visa case processing, instead produced 550+ logged defects by late 2022 …
NZCER's 2025 survey of 266 NZ primary teachers and 147 students found generative AI already widespread — 69% of teachers use it …
New Zealand's Parliamentary Counsel Office ran a six-month, five-partner R&D programme fine-tuning an 8-billion-parameter model on 200 examples of NZ legislation to …
New Zealand's ETS has included post-1989 forests since 2008; ~349,000 ha registered (2021) earn NZUs for carbon sequestration. In 2024, 11.5 M …
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