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Cease Fire Brings Little Relief to Families
Thursday, 8 January 2009, 12:06 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children continued to provide vulnerable communities in northern and southern Gaza with lifesaving food supplies today, working before and during a brief cease fire that brought little relief to families in need. More >>
Save the Children's statement on violence in Gaza
Wednesday, 7 January 2009, 9:57 am | Save The Children
(January 6, 2009 - Gaza) -- Save the Children strongly protests the continued violence in Gaza that has now claimed the lives of more than 100 children. More >>
Save the Children Delivers Food to Gaza
Tuesday, 6 January 2009, 12:10 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children staff members today began delivering much-needed food to children and families in Gaza despite continued violence. More >>
Zimbabwe's cholera epidemic is not under control
Friday, 12 December 2008, 4:23 pm | Save The Children
Speaking from the agency's HQ in the Zimbabwean capital of Harare today, Rachel Pounds, Save the Children country director said: "If anything is certain in the chaos of Zimbabwe today it is that the cholera outbreak is not under control. According to ... More >>
Zimbabwe's cholera epidemic is not under control
Friday, 12 December 2008, 4:04 pm | Save The Children
Speaking from the agency's HQ in the Zimbabwean capital of Harare today, Rachel Pounds, Save the Children country director said: "If anything is certain in the chaos of Zimbabwe today it is that the cholera outbreak is not under control. According to ... More >>
New Board Member For Save The Children
Wednesday, 10 December 2008, 9:35 am | Save The Children
John Allen, Chief Executive of New Zealand Post, has been appointed as a member of the Board of Save the Children New Zealand. More >>
Save the Children Donates To Zimbabwe Crisis
Wednesday, 3 December 2008, 3:48 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children New Zealand has announced that it will be sending NZD $60,000 to support the humanitarian crisis in Zimbabwe. More >>
Anthrax - new misery to cholera-hit Zimbabwe
Wednesday, 3 December 2008, 11:10 am | Save The Children
A deadly outbreak of anthrax has killed two children and one adult and is threatening to wipe out at least 60,000 livestock in Zimbabwe’s northern Zambezi Valley, Save the Children warned today. More >>
Families Torn Apart By War In The Congo
Thursday, 27 November 2008, 10:27 am | Save The Children
Over half the people displaced by the latest round of fighting in the Congo have become separated from family members in the chaos of war, a survey by Save the Children and other aid agencies suggests. More >>
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 >>
