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ChildFund New Zealand Senior Technical Adviser Sally Angelson writes about the economic crisis in Sri Lanka, how it started and how Kiwis can help people living there.
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COVID-19 has highlighted the importance of good hygiene all over the world, but even before pandemic hit globally in 2020, washing hands could make the difference between life and death for people living in developing countries with limited access to safe, clean water and sanitation.
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As COVID vaccination rates continue to increase across New Zealand, people in developing nations, especially some of our neighbours in the Pacific, are missing out. ChildFund New Zealand Programme Director Quenelda Clegg says countries who already battle poverty and climatic problems are now facing global inequality of vaccine distribution
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To everyone who has supported ChildFund in the past year, thank you! It's because of your incredible generosity that we've been able to have a record year helping children and youth to thrive. Let's be real here - 2020 and...
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This week marks the International Day against Violence and Bullying at School including Cyberbullying, a day that aims to build global momentum to prevent and address cyberbullying and other forms of online violence involving children and young people.
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A glimpse into the efforts by ChildFund Sri Lanka and AU Lanka (our local partner in Sri Lanka) on our emergency COVID-19 response in Batticaloa.
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We're backing the Get One, Give One campaign! Join us today by supporting Get One, Give One to reduce the vaccine inequality occurring in our current Covid-19 world. Did you know that 39.6% of the world population has received at...
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Kia ora! With Aotearoa New Zealand having moved to Alert Level 4 lockdown at 11:59pm last night, we wanted to reach out, see how you're going, and to let you know that the ChildFund team will still be working (with...
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EMERGENCY UPDATE: Thanks to your support, ChildFund is able to reach even more children, youth and families with emergency response. Take a look at our report, below, to learn more about how your donations are helping children to thrive. Click...
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In Sri Lanka, ChildFund New Zealand works in the area of Batticaloa, where COVID-19 has impacted our work significantly. Many of the planned activities we had were placed on hold in order to address the immediate needs following the onset of the pandemic.
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