For 2021, the embassy is organizing Advisory Groups with interested Filipino & Kiwi Community leaders and members on the following:

1. Labour & Employment (coord by POLO)
2. Assistance to Nationals (coord by Embassy-ATN Section)
3. Women & Children (incl action vs Violence Against Women & Children, & White Ribbon NZ)
4. Legal Assistance (Filipino Lawyers & JPs welcome)
5. Emergency Management
6. Filipino Language & Culture
7. Youth & Education
8. Multicultural & Multiethnic Engagement (working w NZ Multicultural, Interfaith, Newcomer, Refugee et al groups)
9. Maori & Pasifika Engagement
10. Political Empowerment (with Party-Specific Sub Groups)
11. Business (promotion of NZ-PH Trade, Investment, Tourism, Tech, Agriculture)
12. Filipino Community Organizations Coordination (incl FilCom NGOs, Orgs, Churches, Businesses, Sports, etc.)

Please send email to: jesus.domingo@dfa.gov.ph if you are interested, specifying which group or groups you are interested in joining).

Maraming Salamat Po!