Community news stories

TikTok has announced the launch of its Effect House feature to allow its users to create and share Community Effects.

IoT technology is being utilised by Auckland community housing provider Community of Refuge Trust (CORT) to help 550+ of its tenants receive better, healthier homes.

"By focusing on in-depth input from tech platforms before coming to communities and individuals, it highlights the power imbalance with targeted communities."

The event saw 650 participants, 150 judges and 75 volunteers gather across Australia and internationally via a virtual platform, to generate new leads for national missing person cases on behalf of Australian police.

The new resource is designed to help technology solution providers, managed services providers (MSPs) and other organisations searching for critical cybersecurity threat intelligence.

famously home to physical sports like cricket, the Rugby World Cup and the All Blacks, will now be home to the Eden Park Esports High Performance Centre.

"Through Indaba, a group, community or organisation can create authentic videos, from ideation to production, and tell their story without third-party intervention."

Wellington-based muralist Ruth Robertson-Taylor created the art piece over six months, with consultation and contributions from the Muslim community.

Blue Prism has announced additions to its affiliate partner list in order to extend the Robotic Process Automation (RPA) capabilities on its Digital Exchange (DX) platform.

“Hitting three quarters of a million members in just a few years is remarkable. It really proves how community-minded Kiwis are.”

The app has been designed to spread the message of ocean conservation by enabling people to share both positive ocean experiences and thoughts of concern about the state of the world's oceans.

This month Impact Hub Waikato opened in Cambridge. The hub aims to support and expand the region’s social enterprise sector.

Blue Prism has launched a new online community and has also added eCommerce capabilities to its Digital Exchange service.

The early adopter Shire of Majinup’s initial priority is to use Datascape to help it engage more closely with its community.

"He is dearly missed by the IBM New Zealand team and we are supporting his family through this difficult time."

Auckland Council hopes that the free Wi-Fi at this basketball court will encourage the community to increase their physical activity.

"Business and governments should take heed: mum and dad investors love clean energy and they’re putting their money where their mouth is.”

Alongside Spark, BP, The Warehouse, AMI and Contact, ANZ will contribute to the day-to-day running and ongoing development of the Neighbourly platform