Save The Children - Latest News [Page 27]
Fijian Children Ask to Be Listened to About Disaster Risk
Friday, 8 June 2018, 1:51 pm | Save The Children
What do you get when you bring eight child advocates into a room with 18 Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) club members from disadvantaged communities and let them mix for three days? Lots of positive energy, inspiring discussions, giggles and pertinent ... More >>
Save the Children Responding to Guatemala Volcano Eruption
Thursday, 7 June 2018, 12:30 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children Responding to Guatemala Volcano Eruption Save the Children New Zealand says there is an immediate need for food, water, child protection, and sanitation to assist people affected by the eruptions of the Fuego volcano in Guatemala in recent ... More >>
Budget’s Positive Impact on Children Welcomed
Thursday, 17 May 2018, 2:58 pm | Save The Children
Budget’s Positive Impact on Children Welcomed The potential positive impact of this year’s Budget on New Zealand and Pacific Island children has been welcomed by Save the Children New Zealand (SCNZ). “Last week’s announcement by the Minister ... More >>
New Health Crisis Looms for Rohingya Refugees
Tuesday, 20 March 2018, 2:26 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children is warning that conditions are ripe for a devastating new health crisis in the Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh this coming monsoon season, which is expected to dump more than three metres of rain on the overcrowded and makeshift ... More >>
Afghanistan: Attack on Save the Children Compound
Thursday, 25 January 2018, 6:26 pm | Save The Children
It is with profound sadness that we can confirm three Save the Children staff members were killed earlier today in an attack on our office in Jalalabad, Afghanistan. All other staff have been safely rescued from the office. Four were injured in the attack ... More >>
Somalia Spirals towards Famine as Humanitarian Crisis Looms
Tuesday, 28 March 2017, 10:50 am | Save The Children
The international community is looking to repeat the same failures in East Africa that led to the deaths of over a quarter-of-a-million Somalis in 2011, Save the Children has warned. The international charity’s health and nutrition clinics are reporting ... More >>
34 children attend first Child Friendly Space in Kaikoura
Monday, 21 November 2016, 1:55 pm | Save The Children
Thirty four children are joining in the fun at the country’s first Child Friendly Space, opened today by Save the Children in Kaikoura following last week’s devastating earthquake. More >>
Child Friendly Space in earthquake struck town of Kaikoura
Sunday, 20 November 2016, 7:53 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children prepare to open first Child Friendly Space in earthquake struck town of Kaikoura Save the Children is on the ground in Kaikoura preparing to open the country’s first Child Friendly Space to help children recover in the wake of ... More >>
Save the Children urges Government to help children on Nauru
Tuesday, 16 August 2016, 3:45 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children is calling on the New Zealand government to redouble its efforts to offer refuge to children and families living in detention centres in Nauru, following fresh evidence of abuse. More >>
Budget investment in vulnerable children welcome
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 5:35 pm | Save The Children
Budget 2016 aligns well with Save the Children’s ambition around three areas: to reduce the number of children who die from preventable causes; get more children into school; and help children achieve their rights. More >>
Govt pledges to match public donations for Syrian refugees
Monday, 23 May 2016, 5:18 pm | Save The Children
Government pledges to match public donations to help Syrian refugees – Save the Children launches appeal More >>
Save the Children commends new child-centred approach
Thursday, 7 April 2016, 3:36 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children commends Cabinet for their leadership in accepting radical changes leading to the overhaul of Child, Youth and Family. The transformation is a step in the right direction towards the creation of systems, partnerships and collaborative ... More >>
Syrian children take over Save the Children’s Social Media
Tuesday, 15 March 2016, 10:36 am | Save The Children
Syrian children living in Za’atari refugee camp in Jordan will be taking over Save the Children’s Twitter, Facebook and Instagram feeds to tell their stories to mark the fifth anniversary of the war in Syria. From the evening of the 15th until the ... More >>
Save the Children Commited to Child Refugees
Thursday, 3 March 2016, 10:58 am | Save The Children
This Sunday marks New Zealand Children’s Day and is a time to think about what it means to be a child in New Zealand says Save the Children. More >>
Emotional scars for Fijian children could take years to heal
Thursday, 25 February 2016, 10:08 am | Save The Children
120,000 children were within 50km of Cyclone Winston’s direct path during storm. Save the Children is warning that unless children who experienced the wrath of Cyclone Winston receive the right psychosocial support, they could carry emotional scars ... More >>
Children may still be out of school in Fiji next week
Wednesday, 24 February 2016, 10:58 am | Save The Children
Thousands of children may still be out of school in cyclone battered Fiji next week, warns Save the Children More >>
The Night Cyclone Winston Barrelled through Fiji
Tuesday, 23 February 2016, 12:52 pm | Save The Children
The night Cyclone Winston barrelled through Fiji was one of the worst experiences of my life. It was difficult to sleep with roaring winds outside and trees falling. More >>
STC Proud to Help Get Refugee Children Back to School
Monday, 1 February 2016, 10:21 am | Save The Children
As Kiwi kids get ready to get back to school, Save the Children is gearing up to help new refugee children take their place in the classroom. More >>
Too Many Kiwi Kids Are Being Left Behind
Tuesday, 15 December 2015, 11:30 am | Save The Children
Save the Children is concerned that New Zealand’s child poverty rate is too high. More >>
New global goals could save 6,500 children a day
Friday, 25 September 2015, 11:07 am | Save The Children
As world leaders gather to sign a momentous international development plan at the 70th United Nations Global Assembly (UNGA) in New York, Save the Children urges them to ensure that no child is left behind. More >>
