News and Stories
Kia ora koutou... Did you know? It's Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori! All week, we're promoting the use of Te Reo Māori at ChildFund, and we hope you'll join us! Join us and make history... At 12 pm on 14 September, we'll...
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At ChildFund, we have a unique focus on improving the social and emotional wellbeing of youth and providing opportunities for youth to be educated, employed and meaningfully involved in their communities.
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Matariki marks the start of the Māori New Year and is a special occasion on the New Zealand calendar. How will you be celebrating it?
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ChildFund has been working with communities in South Tarawa, Kiribati, for nearly five years, establishing relationships with local families, Government and other community organisations.
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We're always trying new things at ChildFund New Zealand. At ChildFund, we are always looking for new ways to increase support for children living in Kenya, Zambia, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Timor-Leste and the Pacific (our dedicated communities). As part of...
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Like all mothers, Mary wants to keep her children healthy.
A major concern for the mother of three is her children becoming very ill with vomiting and diarrhea, a common and sadly sometimes devastating illness for children in Kiribati.
Congratulations to Sharon and Terry from the Solomon Islands, who have recently graduated with a Diploma in Counselling form the University of the South Pacific (USP). This is part of a five year project supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade through ChildFund New Zealand’s Negotiated Partnership Programme.
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With thanks to your support, our team in Betio have put together this video to help increase awareness in the community about budgeting and saving.
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Great news, the ChildFund Kiribati team are spreading the positive parenting message to parents and caregivers in Betio through a short video.
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Many Non-Government Organisations in New Zealand are waiting for damage assessments so they make a decision on how to best support a response. However, there is already concern about whether Fijian authorities will soon also have to deal with large volumes of unsolicited goods being sent by the New Zealand public.
Sending stuff can do more harm than good.
