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The Chair of ChildFund New Zealand, Simon Whyte, is delighted to announce the appointment of Josie Pagani as the new Chief Executive / Kaiwhakahaere Matua of ChildFund New Zealand (“ChildFund”). Josie is a leader in the areas of aid, economic...
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Meet Rachel Levine, ChildFund's new monitoring, evaluation and research manager. We ask Rachel about her experience and why working towards ChildFund's purpose of helping children and young people to thrive is important to her.
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Meet Hika Joseph, ChildFund Solomon Islands' new country representative. We ask Hika about his interesting, vast international and community development experience and we find out why he wants to help children and young people to thrive.
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We sat down with our newest programme manager Brenda Daya, mum of three and former lawyer, to learn more about what makes her tick and importantly why she wants to work for ChildFund.
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Today’s humanitarianism has changed and working with local communities to be disaster resilient has become an absolute priority for non-governmental organisations. Climate change-related volatility now means we must move quickly and respond to disasters more frequently, often with limited warning. This makes investing in planning, preparedness, early warning, and resilience building even more important, writes ChildFund CEO Mark Collins.
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Meet David Kakiakia, ChildFund Kiribati's programme director! He works with communities in Kiribati to improves access to safe drinking water, better nutrition and learning opportunities.
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Meet Zeb, ChildFund wonderful, new fundraising and marketing director. He joins the team with a vast array of experience and huge motivation.
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ChildFund CEO Mark Collins writes that a BBC report this month about social media platform TikTok taking a cut of up to 70% of donations intended for Syrian refugees highlights the importance of giving through registered and reputable charities.
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Meet Selima, a youth program manager from ChildFund Kiribati who is also an accomplished table tennis player and says the life-skills she has learned through taking part in the sport, including teamwork, patience, discipline, and hard work, help in her work now.
National Business Review journalist Dita De Boni interviews ChildFund New Zealand CEO Mark Collins on the challenges that charities are facing post-covid, and the strategies that ChildFund is undertaking to remain viable.
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