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New Zealand: ACT member staff flee earthquake
Feb 24, 2011
A deadly earthquake in New Zealand sent staff of ACT member Christian World Service scrambling to escape their office
ACT in New Zealand
ACT Alliance organisations meet in what we call a Forum to do joint analysis of the national situation, and joint planning.
Link through to Forum page in ACT Groups
Organisations with HQ in New Zealand
Organisations funding work in New Zealand
About New Zealand
- Population: 4.3 million (UN, 2009)
- Capital: Wellington
- Largest city: Auckland
- Area: 270,534 sq km (104,454 sq miles)
- Major languages: English, Maori
- Major religion: Christianity
- Life expectancy: 78 years (men), 82 years (women) (UN)
- Monetary unit: 1 New Zealand dollar ($NZ) = 100 cents
- Main exports: Wool, food and dairy products, wood and paper products