Serving up delicious meals at Little India in Wellington is something Shrinand feels confident about. He has 20 years of cooking experience, but lacked the skills to speak English to waiting staff and delivery people. In India, Shrinand worked for …
Before arriving from Thailand, Nopphawan Young, now living in Levin, knew little English. Her employer, Geoff Lewis, is the owner of the Tender Tips Company, which supplies premium fresh asparagus to the international and domestic markets. Geoff recalls Nopphawan first …
“Selamawit’s soups are famous across Wellington,” says Commonsense Organics co-owner Marion Wood. “She is a fabulous cook.” Selamawit, originally from Ethiopia, is one of a number of learners from English Language Partners Wellington to begin their working lives in New …
When Matias Cassineri and Maria Beatriz (Beti) Spaccarotelli arrived in New Zealand from Argentina, they began a journey. This led to them becoming operators of a successful sharemilking business, located at the very bottom of the South Island. This amazing couple achieved …