News and Stories
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.
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 weather is getting warmer, and so our thoughts begin to focus on the Christmas season and all the joy that it brings. For many of our supporters, Christmas includes reaching out to their sponsored children with cards, letters and...
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This week Radio Rhema's Andrew Urquhart interviewed our CEO Paul Brown about the work we are doing to help achieve better outcomes for children, young people, families and communities in the Pacific. The interview follows the announcement of ChildFund New Zealand's...
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