Divya Dhar is a Doctor and the CEO of the P3 Foundation (1). She has been awarded the inaugural Young New Zealander of the Year award 2010 (2) and inaugural Indian New Zealander of the Year award 2011 (3).
Divya set up the P3 Foundation with a vision to mobilise young people to break the poverty cycle. P3 stands for Peace, Prosperity and Progress and aims to educate, encourage action and advocacy. The P3 Foundation works on relative poverty within New Zealand and absolute poverty overseas. Aiming to bridge the learnings from the two and enabling action in both.
1) Official Website (divyadhar.com)
2) P3 Foundation (www.p3foundation.org)
3) New Zealander of the Year Awards http://www.nzawards.org.nz/YoungNewZealanderoftheYear/tabid/27941/Default.aspx
4) Born Here Mentoring Kiwi New Zealander of the Year (http://www.stuff.co.nz/auckland/local-news/eastern-courier/4744373/Another-award-for-Kiwi-Indian)