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Save the Children NZ donates to East African emergency
Wednesday, 6 July 2011, 12:05 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children New Zealand is donating $25,000 to get life-saving help to millions of Kenyan, Ethiopian and Somali children who are facing starvation in what the UN has called the region's worst drought in 60 years. More >>
Save the Children is working in Chch helping families cope
Tuesday, 14 June 2011, 12:05 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children New Zealand is already in Christchurch working with children and families to help cope with the stresses caused by the continuing aftershocks. More >>
Act on Mother’s Day to help stop children from dying
Thursday, 5 May 2011, 1:58 pm | Save The Children
5 May 2011 – This Mother’s Day Kiwi mums can celebrate that New Zealand is the 6th best country in the world to be a mother, according to a Save the Children report released this week. More >>
NZ One Of Best Places In World To Be A Mother
Tuesday, 3 May 2011, 11:02 am | Save The Children
New Zealand is one of the best places in the world to be a mother, according to Save the Children’s 12th annual State of the World’s Mothers report and index released today. More >>
Save the Children Working With Plunket and Barnardos
Monday, 28 March 2011, 5:49 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children is providing specialised training for Plunket and Barnardos staff to help children and their families affected by the Christchurch earthquake. More >>
Save the Children assessing how best to help CHCH children
Friday, 25 February 2011, 4:09 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children is currently assessing how best to help the children and their families of Christchurch following Tuesday’s devastating earthquake. Child Protection Specialist Shana Peiffer has flown in from Jakarta to Christchurch to join Pacific ... More >>
Shopping with Save the Children is all about giving
Thursday, 2 December 2010, 10:20 am | Save The Children
Building on more 30 years of retail in communities throughout New Zealand, Save the Children is opening two new flagship stores in Wellington and Christchurch. “Save the Children shops in communities throughout New Zealand raise funds and awareness ... More >>
Displaced children in Pakistan at high risk from pneumonia
Wednesday, 1 December 2010, 9:19 am | Save The Children
Children in flood-hit areas of Pakistan are at high risk of catching pneumonia as winter temperatures plummet leaving hundreds of thousands at risk of catching the deadly disease. Freezing conditions are expected to fuel the spread of pneumonia ... More >>
Young Children Most At Risk From Cholera In Haiti
Tuesday, 26 October 2010, 5:53 pm | Save The Children
The cholera outbreak in Haiti is putting the lives of young children and babies at extreme risk. Over 250 people have died, and while the number of child casualties is unclear, Save the Children is warning that children are the most vulnerable More >>
Watching The Games – Saving Lives
Thursday, 30 September 2010, 2:18 pm | Save The Children
Thousands of New Zealanders tuning into the Commonwealth Games from next Monday have the opportunity to help save the lives of almost two million children who die in India every year before their 5th birthday from easily preventable causes. More >>
Save the Children’s annual appeal
Tuesday, 21 September 2010, 2:33 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children’s annual appeal begins throughout New Zealand next Tuesday 28 September until Monday 4 October to help reduce the number of children dying before their 5th birthday from completely preventable causes. More >>
Psychosocial Workshops Bring Calm To Canterbury
Sunday, 12 September 2010, 6:41 pm | Save The Children
Thousands of Canterbury students, pre-schoolers, teachers and parents are to be offered workshop sessions in psychosocial counselling as schools reopen their doors this week for the first time since the earthquake. More >>
Save The Children on Canterbury Quake
Monday, 6 September 2010, 11:32 am | Save The Children
Save the Children New Zealand supports the children and families affected by the Canterbury Earthquake More >>
Children Tell Of Horrors Of Devastating Floods
Tuesday, 31 August 2010, 9:46 am | Save The Children
Monday 30 August 2010 - Ten-year-old Olfata watched helplessly as floodwaters swept her younger sister Fozia away from the banks of the Ushu River in Pakistan’s Swat district. More >>
Risk of Fatal Epidemics Worsens in Pakistan
Monday, 23 August 2010, 3:56 pm | Save The Children
Millions of homeless children and families are surrounded by infested floodwaters and the growing risk from epidemics of fatal diseases as the flooding continues in Pakistan. More >>
Save The Children Raise $91,000 for flood vicitims
Tuesday, 17 August 2010, 2:28 pm | Save The Children
16 August, 2010 –Save the Children Zealand has received an extraordinary outpouring of generosity from New Zealanders who have donated $91,092.75 to help the children and families affected by the devastating floods in Pakistan. More >>
Save the Children Supports Consultation
Thursday, 12 August 2010, 6:41 pm | Save The Children
Today is International Youth Day marking the launch of International Youth Year that is focusing on ‘Our Year, Our Voice.’ More >>
Support for Young People Being Consulted
Thursday, 12 August 2010, 4:54 pm | Save The Children
Today is International Youth Day marking the launch of International Youth Year that is focusing on ‘Our Year, Our Voice.’ More >>
Malnutrition And Deadly Diseases Threaten Children
Tuesday, 10 August 2010, 2:42 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children reports more than six million children are vulnerable to malnutrition and life threatening diseases as a result of the floods in Pakistan having lost their homes and in many cases being separated from their families. More >>
Food Supplies Run Low For Families In Pakistan
Friday, 6 August 2010, 5:04 pm | Save The Children
Of the 80 communities surveyed by Save the Children in the flood-affected Swat region the past 2 days, half are unable to access health services; 45% are drinking contaminated water from rivers, ponds and lakes; and 42% do not have water containers. More >>
