— Community & Collaboration

Currently building community partnerships across Aotearoa.

We are engaging with organisations and stakeholders across the youth wellbeing and public health sector. As an emerging charitable trust, we welcome conversations with anyone who shares our kaupapa.

— Where we are right now

Currently building community partnerships.

We are at the early stages of building meaningful relationships across the sector. We do not claim formal partnerships or endorsements at this time — instead, we are listening, learning, and developing the collaborations that will shape our work.

— Charitable Trust

CC58012

Founded by Shailesh Bagwe · Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland

— Seeking collaborators across Aotearoa

Who we'd love to hear from.

If your work touches the lives of rangatahi, we'd love to kōrero. Collaboration takes many forms.

Schools & kura

Curriculum-aligned collaborations to bring sexual health and wellbeing education into classrooms.

Iwi & community groups

Marae-based and community-grounded wānanga shaped by local voices and tikanga.

Health providers & NGOs

Joined-up pathways so rangatahi can access the right clinical and social support.

— Collaboration enquiry

Let's start a kōrero.

Tell us a little about your work and what you'd like to explore. We respond to every enquiry personally.

Aotūroa Academy logoYouth & Community Sexual Health · Aotearoa

An emerging community-focused initiative working toward accessible, culturally responsive sexual health education and wellbeing support for rangatahi across Aotearoa New Zealand.

"Make sex ed cool again."

Registered Charitable Trust · CC58012
Founded by Shailesh Bagwe · Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland

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