In the 1930s through early women leaders in NZ, various Area groups started to be formed in Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, Dunedin, Tauranga, Whanganui, Nelson, Whangarei, Greymouth, Waikato and Palmerston North - 11 Area Groups in all.
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Contact:
Beryl Vincent
Phone: 027 241 2772
Email:
berylvincent@gmail.com
(link to come) to view the PPSEAWA NZ Wellington Facebook page.
Contact:
Dale Powles
Phone: 021 669 949
Email:
powlesdj@gmail.com
Meetings:
3rd Saturday of every month, Feb-Nov.
Where: Johnsonville Community Centre,
3 Frankmoore Ave,
Johnsonville, Wellington 6037
Time: 10am-12noon
(link to come) to view the PPSEAWA NZ Auckland Facebook page.
Contact:
Lusia Nute
Phone: 021 022 06265
Email:
lusia.nute@gmail.com
To strengthen the bonds of peace by promoting better understanding and fostering friendship among all women of the Pacific and Southeast Asia.
To initiate and promote cooperation among the women of these regions for the study and improvement of social, economic, and cultural conditions.
The growth of the organisation through increased membership and through the establishment of new regional Area groups in New Zealand.
Increased programme activities in all Area groups in New Zealand.
Identifying the needs and problems of today's women and children.
Identifying the needs and problems of women and children
Protecting the status of women and children
Furthering education, skills training and literacy programmes for all age groups
Working to protect and improve the environment
Raising funds and mobilising local help