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Kiwi-founded Conqueror Virtual Challenges App Raises $250,000USD For Save The Children Ukraine Appeal
Wednesday, 16 March 2022, 11:28 am | Save The Children
An international social impact start-up, that gamifies bucket-list fitness challenges and has attracted a worldwide following, has raised more than $360,000 ($250,000USD) for Save the Children's response for children impacted by the Ukraine crisis. The ... More >>
Millions Of Children Exposed To Illnesses Like Hypothermia As Big Freeze Hits Ukraine
Saturday, 12 March 2022, 2:43 pm | Save The Children
Millions of children, both inside Ukraine and fleeing to neighbouring countries, are at risk of hypothermia, hunger and even death, as temperatures could plummet to -20C degrees this weekend , Save the Children warned today. The past week has ... More >>
Ukraine: Estimated 1 Million Child Refugees On The Move From Ukraine, At Risk Of Separation
Wednesday, 9 March 2022, 9:57 am | Save The Children
An estimated one million children have fled Ukraine in recent weeks, as the total number of refugees fleeing Ukraine reached 2 million people today. A growing number of these children are arriving on their own, without family support, in an escalating ... More >>
Calls For Civilians To Be Protected As Two Children Killed While Fleeing Irpin, Ukraine
Tuesday, 8 March 2022, 9:24 am | Save The Children
Save the Children is outraged at the deaths of eight people, including a woman and her two children, killed in a mortar shell attack on Sunday as they tried to flee the town of Irpin on the outskirts of Kyiv. The children - a teenage boy and primary ... More >>
Kiwis Contribute More Than $100,000 To Help Ukraine Children, As More Than A Million People Flee Russian Invasion
Friday, 4 March 2022, 9:57 am | Save The Children
Generous New Zealanders have given more than $100,000 to Save the Children New Zealand’s appeal launched to help children in Ukraine as the number of people fleeing the Russian military operation in Ukraine passed one million. Save the Children says at least ... More >>
Ukraine: Children And Mothers Distressed After Unsettling Journey To Romania
Tuesday, 1 March 2022, 11:58 am | Save The Children
Children and mothers are fleeing Ukraine extremely distressed after their families were torn apart as Russian military operations forced thousands of families from their homes to seek safety, Save the Children said today. Fighting has forced children ... More >>
Ukraine: Attacks On Schools In Ukraine Endangering Children’s Lives And Futures
Monday, 28 February 2022, 10:48 am | Save The Children
Attacks on schools in Ukraine are endangering the lives and futures of the country’s 7.5 million children with reports of up to 10 children killed in the fighting and educational facilities being bombed across the country, Save the Children said. Since ... More >>
Ukraine: At Least Three Children Killed As Conflict Escalates
Saturday, 26 February 2022, 5:57 pm | Save The Children
The deaths of three children reported in the conflict in Ukraine shows that any war is a war against children, with fears that more innocent young lives will be lost if the fighting does not stop immediately, Save the Children said on Friday. ... More >>
Escalation Of Hostilities Across Ukraine Putting 7.5 Million Children At Risk
Friday, 25 February 2022, 10:10 am | Save The Children
All the children in Ukraine - at least 7.5 million under 18-year-olds - are in grave danger of physical harm, severe emotional distress, and displacement, following an escalation in hostilities overnight, says Save the Children. Explosions have been ... More >>
Save The Children: More Work Needed To Reduce Rates Of Child Poverty In Aotearoa
Thursday, 24 February 2022, 12:23 pm | Save The Children
A downward trend across New Zealand’s child poverty markers over the three years ending June 2021 is a promising start, but Save the Children says greater work is needed for tamariki and their whānau living on the lowest incomes. Latest statistics ... More >>
Save The Children Asks Select Committee To Retain Children’s Commissioner
Wednesday, 23 February 2022, 7:14 am | Save The Children
Save the Children will today (Wednesday) present its oral submission to the Select Committee asking that the Government retain the role of New Zealand’s Children’s Commissioner and consult with children on new legislation that seeks to remove the ... More >>
Afghanistan Six Months On: Children On The Edge Of Life
Friday, 18 February 2022, 2:03 pm | Save The Children
From children living under tarpaulin in a basement, to desert communities digging wells and collecting rain water, a series of photographs for Save the Children by world-renowned photographer Jim Huylebroek to highlight the human tragedy unfolding ... More >>
Save The Children Presents 10,000-strong Petition To Retain New Zealand’s Children’s Commissioner
Tuesday, 15 February 2022, 4:19 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children will tomorrow (Wednesday) present its petition signed by 10,774 concerned Kiwis which asks that the Government retain the role of New Zealand’s Children’s Commissioner. The proposed Oversight of Oranga Tamariki System and Children ... More >>
Violence Intensifies In Myanmar As At Least 150,000 Children Forced From Their Homes In The Year Since Military Coup
Friday, 28 January 2022, 6:24 pm | Save The Children
One year since the Myanmar military seized power in a coup, the scale and severity of violence against civilians, including children and humanitarian staff, is escalating, Save the Children said today. In the past two weeks alone, children have been killed ... More >>
More Than $60,000 Raised By Save The Children NZ Appeal To Help Children In Tonga Return Safely To School
Wednesday, 26 January 2022, 10:37 am | Save The Children
New Zealanders have given more than $62,000 so far to a Save the Children emergency appeal launched on Friday to help children in Tonga return to school as soon as possible after the recent volcanic eruption and subsequent tsunami. The severe damage to some ... More >>
Thousands Join Save The Children’s Call To Retain New Zealand’s Children’s Commissioner
Tuesday, 25 January 2022, 6:59 am | Save The Children
More than 6000 Kiwis have joined Save the Children New Zealand’s call to retain the vital role of Children’s Commissioner, as the Government considers a new bill proposing major changes to the office, including the removal of a named Children’s ... More >>
Save The Children Calls For Kiwis To Help Support Tongan Families In Need
Friday, 21 January 2022, 8:47 am | Save The Children
Save the Children New Zealand has today launched an emergency appeal to raise much-needed funds for children and their families in Tonga affected by Saturday’s volcanic eruption. At least three people have been killed and 50 homes destroyed following ... More >>
Tonga Volcano: Ash And Smoke Cause Concern For Air And Water Safety, Says Save The Children
Monday, 17 January 2022, 10:01 am | Save The Children
Families in Tonga are at risk of exposure to unsafe air and water due to ash and smoke from the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano that erupted on Saturday, reports Save the Children. Satellite images indicate that the eruption has emitted a 5 km-wide ... More >>
Save The Children Ready To Respond In Tonga And Region Affected By Volcano Eruption
Sunday, 16 January 2022, 6:03 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children stands ready to assist communities throughout the Pacific region affected by tsunamis and tidal waves following a series of volcanic eruptions. An eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai underwater volcano, about 65 kilometres ... More >>
Save The Children Calls To Retain New Zealand’s Children’s Commissioner
Wednesday, 5 January 2022, 6:37 am | Save The Children
Save the Children New Zealand is calling on the Government to retain the vital role of Children’s Commissioner as it considers a new bill proposing major changes to the office, including the removal of a named Children’s Commissioner. The child ... More >>
