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A yes vote ensures children's right to protection
Tuesday, 16 June 2009, 9:49 am | Save The Children
The current child discipline laws giving children the same level of protection from violence as adults are working well, says Save the Children acting Executive Director, Philip Abraham. As a child’s rights organisation, Save the Children believes that ... More >>
Pakistan's Displaced Children Face Uncertainty
Wednesday, 10 June 2009, 4:33 pm | Save The Children
The vast majority of families displaced by conflict in northwestern Pakistan do not expect to return home in the near future, further straining family resources required for survival and increasing risks to children, according to a recent field ... More >>
Displaced Children in NW Pakistan Need Help
Friday, 15 May 2009, 3:32 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children New Zealand has announced that it is sending NZ$63,000 to support the organisation's international appeal for the humanitarian situation in Pakistan. The organisation is also appealing for public support worldwide to assist hundreds ... More >>
Humanitarian Assistance to Children in Pakistan
Tuesday, 12 May 2009, 11:43 am | Save The Children
Save the Children has launched a broad relief effort to assist children and families forced from their homes and villages by intensified fighting in Pakistan’s Northwest Frontier Province (NWFP). More >>
NZ exceeds fair share of basic education aid
Monday, 11 May 2009, 12:21 pm | Save The Children
To date, world leaders have spent USD2 trillion dollars on rescuing the global economy, and yet governments have failed when it comes to financing the global education crisis. It would take just USD9 billion to get every child worldwide into school - only 5 ... More >>
NZ's A for Average for early childhood commitment
Thursday, 7 May 2009, 3:13 pm | Save The Children
In commemoration of Mother's Day, Save the Children has released its 10th annual State of the World's Mothers, which focuses on the link between investing in early learning opportunities for young children and school success. More >>
100,000 displaced people struggling to survive
Saturday, 25 April 2009, 1:05 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children estimates 100,000 displaced people are struggling to survive in the northern tip of Sri Lanka and children are the most vulnerable. More >>
100,000 displaced people in Sri Lanka
Friday, 24 April 2009, 4:37 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children estimates 100,000 displaced people are struggling to survive in the northern tip of Sri Lanka and children are the most vulnerable. Prasant Naik, Country Director of Save the Children in Sri Lanka, said “There are more and more ... More >>
Save the Children responds to Sri Lanka Crisis
Friday, 24 April 2009, 4:31 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children New Zealand has announced that it is sending NZ$30,000 to support the organisation’s international appeal to help the thousands of children and their families that are affected by the current conflict in Sri Lanka. Save the Children ... More >>
Peace summit highlights education as pivotal
Thursday, 12 March 2009, 5:21 pm | Save The Children
Today, top peace negotiators and education experts joined representatives of governments and the United Nations at a unique summit to examine how quality education can be prioritised in peace processes, and become a reality for all children living in conflict-affected ... More >>
Save the Children asked to suspend ops in Sudan
Friday, 6 March 2009, 12:51 pm | Save The Children
The Save the Children Alliance, which represents 27 independent Save the Children agencies operating in more than 120 countries worldwide, issued the following statement today on recent developments in Sudan. More >>
Show Your Love Differently This Valentine's Day
Wednesday, 4 February 2009, 1:02 pm | Save The Children
Forget the usual-suspect gifts of chocolate or roses this Valentine’s Day. Be brave, stand out from the crowd and show your love differently with a gift from Save the Children’s Wish List. More >>
Children helped back to school after Fiji floods
Tuesday, 27 January 2009, 2:25 pm | Save The Children
Fiji's school year opens today after being forced to remain closed for an extra week due to heavy rain and severe flooding that devastated the western areas of Fiji. More >>
Humanitarian Convoy Leaving Jerusalem For Gaza
Friday, 23 January 2009, 3:51 pm | Save The Children
A convoy of international aid agencies of Save the Children, Action Against Hunger, Mercy Corps, Oxfam International and other Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) will drive from Jerusalem to Gaza in an attempt to get humanitarian staff in through ... More >>
Convey of aid agencies attempt to cross into Gaza
Friday, 23 January 2009, 11:36 am | Save The Children
A convoy of international aid agencies of Save the Children, Action Against Hunger, Mercy Corps, Oxfam International and other Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) will drive from Jerusalem to Gaza in an attempt to get humanitarian staff in through ... More >>
Save The Children Moves Quickly In Gaza
Wednesday, 21 January 2009, 10:43 am | Save The Children
JERUSALEM (18 January, 2009) — Save the Children is moving quickly to move aid into Gaza and swiftly deliver it to children and families in need, following the announcement of a ceasefire by all parties today. A truckload of 100 baby kits, 150 ... More >>
Save the Children Helping In Gaza
Wednesday, 21 January 2009, 10:43 am | Save The Children
JERUSALEM (18 January, 2009) Save the Children is moving quickly to move aid into Gaza and swiftly deliver it to children and families in need, following the announcement of a ceasefire by all parties today. A truckload of 100 baby kits, 150 hygiene kits ... More >>
Large-scale Relief Effort for Children in Gaza
Tuesday, 20 January 2009, 2:21 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children is moving quickly to move aid into Gaza and swiftly deliver it to children and families in need, following the announcement of a ceasefire by all parties today. A truckload of 100 baby kits, 150 hygiene kits and more than 1,400 ... More >>
Staff Member Loses Family Member in Gaza Shelling
Friday, 16 January 2009, 3:51 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children renews calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza as violence escalates dramatically in Gaza. Four members of a Save the Children staff member's family in Gaza were killed last night by tank shelling as they fled their home in the Sabra ... More >>
Newborns, Babies in Gaza Face Increasing Threats
Monday, 12 January 2009, 4:26 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children warns that the lives of Gazan babies are increasingly threatened by deteriorating living conditions and two weeks of conflict, with Gaza's biggest paediatric hospital reporting that parents have been unable to bring ill children ... More >>
