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Letter of the Rights of the Child Anniversary
Wednesday, 26 November 2008, 12:00 pm | Save The Children
In a first-ever joint statement, more than thirty winners of the Nobel Peace Prize today, the anniversary of the UN Convention of the Rights of the Child signed in 1989 and Universal Children’s Day, called for urgent action. More >>
Need for Education of Children in Conflict
Thursday, 20 November 2008, 5:26 pm | Save The Children
In a first-ever joint statement, more than thirty winners of the Nobel Peace Prize today, the anniversary of the UN Convention of the Rights of the Child signed in 1989 and Universal Children’s Day, called for urgent action to implement quality ... More >>
Armed Groups Attack School in Congo
Tuesday, 11 November 2008, 3:29 pm | Save The Children
Armed groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo have attacked a school in a bid to recruit child soldiers. Save the Children knows of two recent incidents in which schoolchildren have been targeted. The children’s charity says the attacks are ... More >>
Save the Children NZ announces a record year
Thursday, 6 November 2008, 3:55 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children New Zealand will reflect on its achievements over the past year at their 60th Annual General Meeting which runs from 7 - 9 November 2008. More >>
Save the Children New Zealand on DRC
Tuesday, 4 November 2008, 3:54 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children New Zealand announces that it will be sending $60,000 to support those that are affected by the recent conflict situation in North Kivu in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Save the Children New Zealand announces that it ... More >>
Myanmar: Save the Children Warns Of New Risks
Friday, 31 October 2008, 2:59 pm | Save The Children
Six months after Cyclone Nargis swept across Myanmar, a looming water crisis and the impact of lost livelihoods threaten the well-being of children and families made vulnerable by the storm. More >>
Appointment of Acting Executive Director
Monday, 20 October 2008, 4:23 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children New Zealand announces the appointment of Philip Abraham as the Acting Executive Director. More >>
Save the Children’s Annual Appeal 08
Wednesday, 15 October 2008, 4:53 pm | Save The Children
On the eve of World Food Day on Thursday 16 October, Save the Children warns that hundreds of millions of the world’s poorest children already suffering from severe malnutrition will face a bleaker future as developing nations grapple with food, ... More >>
Save the Children NZ Executive Director retires
Wednesday, 1 October 2008, 4:28 pm | Save The Children
The Board of Save the Children New Zealand (SCNZ) has announced that John Bowis, Executive Director of Save the Children New Zealand for more than 21 years, is to retire from the role in November. More >>
Kiwi icons enhance meaning of appeal
Tuesday, 30 September 2008, 9:56 am | Save The Children
Sir Edmund Hillary, Katherine Sheppard, Sir Apirana Ngata and Ernest Rutherford are New Zealand icons who adorn our country’s dollar bills; but come the week of 13 - 19 October they will be replaced by the face of a child in Save the Children’s ... More >>
With education children can rewrite their future
Friday, 12 September 2008, 10:57 am | Save The Children
12 September 2008 is the second anniversary for Save the Children’s first-ever global campaign Rewrite the Future. This campaign was launched to provide education for the millions of children that are out of school in conflict-affected fragile ... More >>
Severity of Bihar floods intensifies
Thursday, 4 September 2008, 2:42 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children reports that children forced to leave their homes because of flood in Bihar, India are now facing severe health threats. The Indian health department has confirmed several cases of diarrhoea and there are reports of an outbreak of ... More >>
Save the Children responds to flooding in Bihar
Tuesday, 2 September 2008, 9:41 am | Save The Children
Save the Children New Zealand has announced that it is sending an initial NZ$20,000 to support the hundreds of thousands of children who have been forced to leave their homes as a result of the devastating floods in India's northern Bihar region. It ... More >>
Spin Dad’s Wheels On Father’s Day
Monday, 1 September 2008, 4:54 pm | Save The Children
Instead of showering Dad with the same old gifts of socks, aftershave or golf balls, this Father’s Day spin his wheels with a gift from Save the Children’s Wish List. More >>
Helping children can pay off
Thursday, 14 August 2008, 4:04 pm | Save The Children
If your organisation is focused on inspiring, elevating and enriching the lives of Kiwi kids – you could be eligible for a grant from Save the Children New Zealand More >>
Child Poverty report shows urgent action needed
Thursday, 7 August 2008, 12:55 am | Save The Children
The government must take urgent action to reduce the appalling level of child poverty in New Zealand, says John Bowis, Executive Director of Save the Children New Zealand. More >>
NZers urged not to forget cyclone survivors
Monday, 4 August 2008, 10:13 am | Save The Children
Three months after Cyclone Nargis devastated Myanmar, Kiwis are being asked to dig a little deeper into their pockets to help those children and families trying to rebuild their lives. More >>
Fairytale design a boost for Save the Children
Monday, 7 July 2008, 10:28 am | Save The Children
Leading New Zealand fashion designer Sherilyn Catchpole whose label State of Grace epitomises femininity, romance and theatre has brought all three to bear in a specially designed rug she's created to raise money for Save the Children. More >>
Exploring the special needs of children
Thursday, 3 July 2008, 11:10 am | Save The Children
Exploring the special needs of children at an out-of-school recreation programme and developing some safe party guidelines for young people are two of the latest projects to benefit from Save the Children New Zealand's Small Grants Fund. More >>
Children pay the price for climate change inaction
Monday, 30 June 2008, 3:13 pm | Save The Children
International development agency Save the Children is calling for a dramatic shake-up in dealing with natural disasters linked to climate change. More >>
