One of the Arts of Greenpeace
It’s more than 15 years that I’ve now been working for Greenpeace, and normally my work involves making the near impossible high profile projects happen on budgets that are way too small with human resources that are far too few. This is the lot of the Environmental NGO dependent on supporters money. The need to be accountable to our membership is high and we have to squeeze as much out of your dollars as we possibly can. We cannot do this work without the dedication and commitment of our volunteers and of the generous support of the wider constituency that supports the work that Greenpeace is doing on behalf of the planet.
The new office refit for the new Greenpeace HQ here in Auckland is a project that is no different to this, and although we are not working in the field in Indonesia or the Southern Ocean the same principles apply. We cannot do this sort of field work without the offices. Read more »
