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Take a stand on child welfare, business leaders told

Friday, 27 July 2012, 12:23 pm | Save The Children

Many of the country’s top business leaders have been challenged to stand up and make a difference when it comes to children in society. Speaking at yesterday’s Trans-Tasman Business Circle Boardroom Series, TelstraClear chief executive Allan ... More >>

Exposed: Gaza's deadly drinking water

Saturday, 16 June 2012, 7:18 pm | Save The Children

Our shocking new report 'Gaza's Children' reveals Gaza's only fresh water source is now too dangerous to drink and is contaminated with fertiliser and human waste. More >>

Children used as human shields in Syria

Thursday, 14 June 2012, 5:09 pm | Save The Children

“United Nations' reports of children being used as human shields and being forced to work on the front lines are shocking and deeply worrying. The perpetrators of these crimes must be held to account. This is contrary to International law, and ... More >>

Save The Children: West Africa Food Crisis

Tuesday, 12 June 2012, 2:26 pm | Save The Children

Save the Children is today launching a global appeal to tackle the worsening food crisis in West Africa, where more than 18 million people are facing hunger. More >>

West Africa: Save the Children launches urgent appeal

Monday, 11 June 2012, 2:14 pm | Save The Children

MEDIA RELEASE 11 June 2012 Save the Children is today launching a global appeal to tackle the worsening food crisis in West Africa, where more than 18 million people are facing hunger. More >>

Celebrating Youth Week with a global poem

Friday, 18 May 2012, 6:45 pm | Save The Children

Being honest about the skin you’re in - celebrating Youth Week with a global poem More >>

NZ Fourth Globally as Best Place to be Mother – Niger Worst

Tuesday, 8 May 2012, 4:46 pm | Save The Children

New Zealand ranks fourth in the world as the best place to be a mother according to Save the Children’s 13th State of the World’s Mothers report. Niger ranks at the very bottom. More >>

Annual Child Death Rate Drops By 4 Million Since 1990

Tuesday, 17 April 2012, 9:41 am | Save The Children

Annual Child Death Rate Drops By 4 Million Since 1990: Save The Children Report Reveals Overseas Aid Among Key Drivers Of Change 17 April 2012 Aid is one of six key factors that have driven marked improvements in child wellbeing and survival ... More >>

Annual child death rate drops by 4 million since 1990

Monday, 16 April 2012, 7:25 pm | Save The Children

Annual child death rate drops by 4 million since 1990: Save the Children report reveals overseas aid among key drivers of change More >>

Syrian Border Violence Threatens Displaced Children

Thursday, 12 April 2012, 11:41 am | Save The Children

Escalating Syrian Border Violence Threatens Displaced Children – Save The Children 11 April 2012 Escalating violence in Syria, including cross-border fire into a refugee camp in Turkey, raises urgent concerns for the safety of children fleeing the conflict, ... More >>

Lack Of Funding Threatens Response To Crisis In Niger

Thursday, 5 April 2012, 4:20 pm | Save The Children

Lack Of Funding Threatens Response To Crisis In Niger, West Africa, Warns Save The Children 05 April 2012 Early intervention could make a dramatic difference to the worsening hunger crisis in Niger, where the opportunity to act to save lives is shrinking ... More >>

Jump to save the children

Tuesday, 3 April 2012, 4:26 pm | Save The Children

This is your chance to take the plunge of a lifetime and raise funds for Save the Children New Zealand through the Gravity Gives Project on 28 - 29 April 2012. More >>

Save the Children welcomes NZ aid in West Africa food crisis

Wednesday, 14 March 2012, 5:36 pm | Save The Children

Save the Children New Zealand welcomes new money pledged today by the New Zealand government to fund a response to food shortages in the Sahel region of West Africa. More >>

Freezing temperatures and continued violence in Syria

Friday, 9 March 2012, 3:26 pm | Save The Children

Families fleeing conflict in Syria have been shot at, separated from each other and have had to deal with freezing temperatures as they try to cross the border into neighbouring Lebanon, reported Save the Children today. More >>

Fukushima children afraid to play outdoors

Thursday, 8 March 2012, 3:26 pm | Save The Children

The worst part wasn’t when the tsunami hit - it was after, said nine- year-old Honami. One year after the meltdown at Japan’s nuclear power plants in Fukushima, caused by a magnitude 9 earthquake, new research by Save the Children shows that ... More >>

Save the Children: Rebuilding Japan one year on

Wednesday, 7 March 2012, 11:36 am | Save The Children

It has been one year since a massive earthquake and tsunami devastated Japan’s north-eastern coast. Almost 16,000 people died when the magnitude 9 earthquake struck and triggered a powerful tsunami that destroyed many towns and contributed to a meltdown ... More >>

Treasure our tamariki this Children's Day

Friday, 2 March 2012, 3:34 pm | Save The Children

This Sunday, 4 March is Children’s Day / Te Ra O Te Tamariki in New Zealand. Fun family and community events are taking place nationwide and Save the Children New Zealand is again a proud supporter of the day. More >>

Vulnerable Children Are Everyone’s Problem

Friday, 24 February 2012, 11:22 am | Save The Children

23 February 2012 Young representatives working with Save the Children New Zealand handed over the organisation’s submission on the Green Paper for Vulnerable Children to new National MP Alfred Ngaro yesterday at parliament. The group of young students ... More >>

Vulnerable children are everyone’s problem - young people

Thursday, 23 February 2012, 1:15 pm | Save The Children

Young representatives working with Save the Children New Zealand handed over the organisation’s submission on the Green Paper for Vulnerable Children to new National MP Alfred Ngaro yesterday at parliament. More >>

Families forced to cut back on food

Thursday, 16 February 2012, 2:11 pm | Save The Children

New research by Save the Children has revealed that after a year of soaring food prices, nearly half of the families surveyed said that they had been forced to cut back on food. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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