Vanisa Dhiru
Kamala Harris' new role a win for gender equality
Kamala Harris has also made history today, being sworn in as the first woman vice president and the first woman of colour in the role.
Māni Dunlop spoke to New Zealand recipient of a New Year's… Audio
Hugh Hefner's complex contribution to history
Hugh Hefner has died and left a raging controversy over his legacy - what did he do liberate women's sexuality - really? Vanisa Dhiru - from the national council of women talks about his difficult… Audio
Suffrage Day expected to boost advanced voting
New Zealanders are flocking to the polling booths early, with more than half a million casting advance votes by the end of Monday. Activities to mark Suffrage Day on Tuesday may see the total of votes… Audio
National Council of Women: Vanisa Dhiru
The National Council of Women has marked its 100 year anniversary with its annual national conference, held in Christchurch, the home of Kate Sheppard, who founded the organisation. The theme was "A… Audio
Treaty of Waitangi's move to new home imminent
Massive preparations are under way to move the 177-year-old Treaty of Waitangi along with the Declaration of Independence of the United Tribes of New Zealand, and the Women's Suffrage Petition 200… Audio
Giving a way of life - Vanisa Dhiru
Giving is a way of life for Vanisa Dhiru. Helping the homeless and women's rights are among many causes championed by this inspirational Indian New Zealander. Lynda Chanwai-Earle follows Vanisa as she… Audio, Gallery
Giving a way of life - Vanisa Dhiru
Giving is a way of life for Vanisa Dhiru. Helping the homeless and women's rights are among many causes championed by this inspirational Indian New Zealander. Lynda Chanwai-Earle follows Vanisa as she…
AudioAsian Report for 17 August 2010 - Woman of the Year
What does it take to be nominated as 'Woman of the Year' in one of New Zealand's leading women's lifestyle magazines? Sonia Yee finds out when she meets Wellington-based Vanisa Dhiru. Audio
Young New Zealander of the Year
The third finalist for Young Kiwi of the Year is Vanisa Dhiru. She's being recognised as a leader and role model, and for her extensive voluntary and community work. Audio