LENScience
The Partnership
The Pacific Science for Health Literacy Project is a partnership between education, health and science communities in New Zealand, the Cook Islands and Tonga.
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The New Zealand Team
Educators, scientists and health professionals from the University of Auckland and key partner schools.
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The Cook Islands Team
Educators, health professionals and scientists based in Rarotonga represent the Cook Islands in the project.
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The Tongan Team
Educators, health professionals and scientists based in Tongatapu represent Tonga in the project.
Partner Organisations
New Zealand
Lead partners: The Liggins Institute, University of Auckland and Gravida: National Centre for Growth and Development.
Supporting Partner: The Centre for Longitudinal Research, University of Auckland.
Partner schools: Tamaki College, Auckland and Onehunga High School, Auckland
The Cook Islands
Lead partner: Maraurau o te Pae Api'i, Ministry of Education
Supporting Partner: Te Marae Ora, Cook Islands Ministry of Health
Lead Partner School: Tereora College, Avarua, Rarotonga
Supporting Partner Schools: Nukutere College, Avarua, Rarotonga and Titikaveka College, Titikaveka, Rarotonga
The Kingdom of Tonga
Lead partners: The Kingdom of Tonga Ministry of Education and Training, and the Kingdom of Tonga Ministry of Health
Lead Partner School: Tonga High School, Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu
Supporting Partner Schools: Tonga College, 'Atele, Tongatapu and Tonga Side School, Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu
