What works in Auckland
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Quality scores are 0–100 rubric scores; “strong evidence” reflects study design; adoptions count documented replications elsewhere. Know more
Evidence snapshot for Auckland
Auckland features several innovation and digital-equity initiatives. Skinny Jump delivers heavily subsidised 4G broadband (NZD $5 per 35 GB) to low-income households, reaching 31,776 active connections by July 2024 through a 300+ community-partner network. Auckland UniServices manages the University of Auckland's research commercialisation, with 45 active spin-outs worth a combined NZ$2.2 billion and 540+ patent families licensed. The Edmund Hillary Fellowship was launched in Auckland in 2016 and ran a four-year Global Impact Visa pilot, with fellows reporting NZ$94 million invested into local start-ups and NZ$572.2 million raised for New Zealand businesses, though these figures are self-reported without independent audit. Tūī, an AI avatar pilot by Auckland Transport, provides real-time New Zealand Sign Language translations of transit alerts for an estimated 24,500 NZSL users nationally, though the three-month pilot has produced no outcome data yet.
Drawn from: Skinny Jump – Subsidised Mobile Broadband for Low-Income Households · Auckland UniServices — University of Auckland's Research Commercialisation Company · Edmund Hillary Fellowship & the Global Impact Visa · Tūī — Auckland Transport's AI New Zealand Sign Language Avatar for Transit Alerts · Watercare's Hūnua and Waitākere Native Forest Catchment Protection (Auckland, New Zealand)
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Strengths & weaknesses vs peers
{# KAN-369 chips show whole points; the explanation lives in the section's bottom note (KAN-370) so each concept is explained exactly once. #}Strengths
Evaluation evidence +64 pts 100 here · 36 average
Documented learning +27 pts 100 here · 73 average
Demonstrated reach +25 pts 100 here · 75 average
Water & soil — retention, infiltration, erosion control +16 pts 67 here · 51 average
Transparency, fairness & accountability +13 pts 67 here · 54 average
Weaknesses
Fire resilience — risk reduction, evidenced -9 pts 0 here · 9 average
Scalability -10 pts 56 here · 66 average
Multi-stakeholder collaboration -12 pts 67 here · 78 average
Sustainability (ongoing) -13 pts 67 here · 80 average
Transferability / demonstrated replication -15 pts 44 here · 59 average
Biodiversity — conservation / improvement, evidenced -20 pts 33 here · 53 average
Evidence of impact / measured results -27 pts 33 here · 60 average
Carbon — sequestration / storage, evidenced -35 pts 0 here · 35 average
Score profile vs peers
Coloured bar: Auckland. Grey bar: peer average across the corpus. Both on a common 0–100 scale.
Points compare this place's average on each dimension with the average across all evaluated places, on a common 0–100 scale. Know more
Top good practices here
Skinny Jump – Subsidised Mobile Broadband for Low-Income Households · 88
Auckland UniServices — University of Auckland's Research Commercialisation Company · 67
Edmund Hillary Fellowship & the Global Impact Visa · 48
Tūī — Auckland Transport's AI New Zealand Sign Language Avatar for Transit Alerts · 40
Watercare's Hūnua and Waitākere Native Forest Catchment Protection (Auckland, New Zealand) · 33
Each number is the practice's overall 0–100 quality score against its catalogue's rubric. Know more
Recommended to adopt or replicate
Transferable practices from elsewhere that address this place's gaps.
Ciudad Mujer — El Salvador's Integrated Women's Services Programme · fit 100/100
- Rated highly transferable
- Backed by strong evidence
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
SASA! Community Mobilisation Programme against Intimate Partner Violence — Uganda · fit 100/100
- Rated highly transferable
- Backed by strong evidence
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
Digital Green — Video-Mediated Agricultural Extension · fit 100/100
- Backed by strong evidence
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
Kartu Prakerja – National Digital Skills and Financial Inclusion Programme · fit 100/100
- Backed by strong evidence
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
Rwanda's Land Tenure Regularization Programme — Titling Land in Women's Names · fit 90/100
- Rated highly transferable
- Backed by strong evidence
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
- Rated highly transferable
- Backed by strong evidence
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
Copenhagen Business Hub (Erhvervshus Hovedstaden) · fit 90/100
- Rated highly transferable
- Backed by strong evidence
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
Stadtidee Aarau — Switzerland's First City-Wide Participatory Budget Using the Method of Equal Shares · fit 90/100
- Rated highly transferable
- Backed by strong evidence
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
Fit estimates how well a practice matches this place, 0 (poor) to 100 (excellent); the list is ordered to favour practices that address this place's gaps. Know more