The Australian & New Zealand Esperanto congress and summer school in 2026 was held in Auckland, from 11 to 17 January.
(For general information about congresses, see the main congress page.)
Venue
ST FRANCIS RETREAT CENTRE
50 Hillsborough Rd, Hillsborough, Auckland 1042, New Zealand
For Esperantists and learners
The program included:
- Esperanto classes
- An evening of theatre and music
- Excursions
- Lectures on Esperanto and other topics
- Game night
- AGM
Download the congress book (with program) (PDF, 8 pages, 239 KB, correct at 15 Jan. 2026)
Teachers
Moisés Herrera
Colombian programmer, music lover and mathematics enthusiast, Moisés is a collaborator in the Colombian Esperanto League and co-organiser and co-teacher of the annual international Esperanto Courses for Spanish speakers. He also currently works on various Esperanto projects and at the Australian Esperanto company Orelo Software.
Joanne Cho
Joanne graduated with degrees in computer science, international relations and education. She is a Korean-Australian Esperantist who has been passionately working on Esperanto, the environment and farming for three decades. With curiosity, enthusiasm, and an open mind about life and people, she looks forward to growing with her students through Esperanto.