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NZ Must Work Harder To Uphold Child Rights

Thursday, 2 September 2004, 9:05 am | Save The Children

The findings of a new report into the state of human rights in New Zealand highlights the urgency of integrating the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) into New Zealand law, said Save the Children today. More >>

NZ Must Work Harder To Uphold Child Rights

Thursday, 2 September 2004, 9:04 am | Save The Children

The findings of a new report into the state of human rights in New Zealand highlights the urgency of integrating the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) into New Zealand law, said Save the Children today. More >>

Ambassadors' Tales Help The World's Children

Tuesday, 3 August 2004, 2:45 pm | Save The Children

A book of short stories written by the Heads of Diplomatic Missions in New Zealand and their spouses will be launched this evening at Government House for the benefit of children. More >>

Save The Children Welcomes NZ Govt’s Stance

Monday, 26 July 2004, 1:41 pm | Save The Children

Save the Children New Zealand congratulated Foreign Affairs Minister Phil Goff today on expressing his concern about the enormity of the humanitarian crisis in West Sudan at a diplomatic level. The child rights organisation would support New Zealand’s ... More >>

Children To Pay Price For Belated Action In Sudan

Thursday, 22 July 2004, 12:59 am | Save The Children

Save the Children New Zealand said today it was dismayed by the breakdown of peace talks and the slow response of the western community in West Sudan, when the lives of an estimated 400,000 displaced children were at stake. More >>

1 IN 3 Malnourished In West Sudan - Help Needed

Friday, 18 June 2004, 4:39 pm | Save The Children

A Save the Children assessment of the situation in West Sudan has found that the region is suffering from one of the worst rates of malnutrition in the world. More >>

$4.2 Million From NZ Govt For STC PNG Project

Monday, 14 June 2004, 9:39 am | Save The Children

$4.2 Million From NZ Government For Save The Children’s Rural Health Project In PNG More >>

Record Income For Save The Children New Zealand

Monday, 14 June 2004, 9:37 am | Save The Children

Save the Children New Zealand announced last night a record income of over $9 million for 2003/04 at its 56th Annual General Meeting in Wellington. More >>

Reserved Applause For Budget’s Focus On Children

Monday, 31 May 2004, 10:39 am | Save The Children

Save the Children New Zealand has welcomed the Government’s efforts to honour the Agenda for Children in the Budget 2004, but today said further action was needed to eliminate child poverty in New Zealand. More >>

Teen Pregnancy Leading Cause Of Death

Wednesday, 5 May 2004, 11:40 am | Save The Children

Pregnancy And Childbirth The Leading Cause Of Death For Teen Girls In The Developing World More >>

'Education For All Week' Highlights Home Truths

Wednesday, 21 April 2004, 2:51 pm | Save The Children

Save the Children New Zealand has called on the government to take action during Education for All week (19-23 April 2004) by increasing its level of support for basic education in developing countries. More >>

NZ Supports Health Initiative In Papua New Guinea

Wednesday, 7 April 2004, 12:10 am | Save The Children

Save the Children New Zealand has today marked World Health Day by announcing the launch of a new health initiative in Papua New Guinea, where the health status of the nation’s 4.5 million rural population is very poor. More >>

Save The Children Supports S: 59 Repeal Campaign

Tuesday, 2 March 2004, 11:23 am | Save The Children

Save The Children Supports Campaign For Repeal Of Section 59 At Once Were Warriors Stage Show More >>

Save The Children Denounces Deportation Of Girl

Friday, 13 February 2004, 6:45 pm | Save The Children

Save the Children New Zealand has denounced the Immigration Service’s deportation of the sexually abused 16-year-old Sri Lankan girl, stressing that the decision did not appear to reflect New Zealand’s obligation to the UN Convention on the Rights ... More >>

Save the Children: NZ Must Protect Sri Lankan Girl

Tuesday, 3 February 2004, 8:45 am | Save The Children

Save the Children New Zealand has called for the protection of the sexually abused 16-year-old Sri Lankan girl who was due to be deported to her home country today. More >>

Save the Children alleviates the plight of 1000s

Wednesday, 7 January 2004, 10:36 pm | Save The Children

With the official death toll in earthquake-stricken Bam now in excess of 30,000, Save the Children is working hard to identify how many children were separated from their families or orphaned in the path of destruction. More >>

Website to raise awareness about sexual violence

Monday, 8 December 2003, 4:35 pm | Save The Children

Save the Children will fund the setting up of a website to educate the public and provide information about all forms of sexual violence against New Zealand children. More >>

Save The Children’s 50@50 Mountain Challenge

Wednesday, 29 October 2003, 8:35 am | Save The Children

In October, our intrepid President Martin Hawes and his mate Paul Scaife will rise to the challenge of climbing 50 of the South Island’s major mountain peaks in just 4 weeks. The intrepid duo will tackle this technically and physically demanding climb ... More >>

Princess Royal Supports Save the Children's Appeal

Monday, 20 October 2003, 9:31 am | Save The Children

Her Royal Highness, International patron of Save the Children, met with Save the Children staff and volunteers at Government House in Wellington today to mark the organisation's Annual Appeal Week which ends on Monday (20/10). More >>

Princess Ann Visits Save The Children NZ

Monday, 20 October 2003, 8:55 am | Save The Children

HRH The Princess Royal, International Patron of Save The Children, met with Save The Children staff and volunteers at Government House in Wellington Sunday to mark the organisation’s Annual Appeal Week which ends Monday. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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