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Yes! A family in need will actually receive a goat if you purchase a goat through ChildFund's Gifts that Grow!
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Even in New Zealand, it can be difficult for us to cook a nutritious meal. Many times, we default to what's easiest, most available, or most affordable. Imagine what it would be like to live in a country where high-quality...
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The most recent results are in, check out the top 8 ways you are helping children in Luangwa, Zambia through ChildFund.
At ChildFund New Zealand, we believe that change begins when the basic needs of children and youth are met: they are educated; they are healthy, in healthy homes and communities; and their families have secure livelihoods. Improved access to water and...
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Our vision is a world in which all children and youth thrive, enjoy their rights, and achieve their full potential. But what does it really take for us to achieve this kind of change in the communities where we work?...
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World Food Day is celebrated annually on 16 October. It is an International Day of Observance that aims to raise awareness of ongoing efforts to eliminate poverty, hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition.
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You won’t find many Moringa trees when wandering around New Zealand’s countryside, so you might not be too familiar with this miracle plant. The Moringa tree is a phenomenon, especially in drought-affected countries as it grows quickly, even in poor...
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Talking to your children about “the birds and the bees” can be a tricky topic for any parent, let alone a grandparent. That’s why ChildFund Thailand runs a sex education training programme designed specifically for grandparents. Over 50 people have...
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Over 1,700 preschoolers in Emali, Kenya can now focus on learning instead of empty tummies, thanks to ChildFund New Zealand child sponsors funding a school meal programme. Sponsorship funds have enabled the purchase of 3,500 kilograms of Unimix and 700 litres...
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World Malaria Day is a reminder that malaria is a major problem in many parts of the world. On April 25 the international community joins together to recognize #WorldMalariaDay. This year, while the world continues to focus on the spread...
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