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Save the Children Starts Mag For Kids
Thursday, 13 April 2006, 4:01 pm | Save The Children
A new magazine is being prepared for kiwi kids, called Upstart. It will be welcomed by parents and educators, who for years have been calling for more New Zealand produced media for children. More >>
Post Tsunami Reconstruction Problems
Wednesday, 29 March 2006, 2:27 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children, which has been helping children and families in Aceh for three decades, is committed to providing quality post-tsunami reconstruction in Aceh province. Thanks to internal systems and controls put in place by the agency, we learned that ... More >>
Rugby Union And Save The Children Partnership
Thursday, 9 March 2006, 1:53 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children New Zealand’s relationship with the New Zealand Rugby Union has been further developed with the appointment of the NZRU’s Therese Walsh to the Board of Save the Children New Zealand, extending the partnership between the two organisations ... More >>
Children Most at Risk in Kenyan Drought Emergency
Monday, 6 March 2006, 1:10 pm | Save The Children
The drought ravaged regions of Kenya are experiencing a grim state of affairs indeed with almost 20 per cent of children suffering malnutrition and 500,000 children needing assistance. Donations to assist children in the drought affected regions can by made ... More >>
Save The Children To Assist Victims Of Mudslide
Tuesday, 21 February 2006, 5:47 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children has staff in the Philippines who are currently assessing the situation for children and families who survived a deadly mudslide that buried hundreds of houses and a school in the central Philippines on Friday. More >>
Over 140,000 Blankets And Quilts Distributed
Friday, 17 February 2006, 4:18 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children has now distributed 143,933 blankets and quilts in Pakistan to help families in earthquake affected areas get through the cold winter. This includes approximately 3,000 from New Zealand donor to our special Blanket appeal. More >>
Partnership To Prevent Child Abuse In Fiji
Wednesday, 15 February 2006, 4:57 pm | Save The Children
Teenagers play a key role in educating children and lifting awareness of child abuse prevention in Fiji, with the support of Save the Children. Two people involved in these programmes are in Wellington this week. More >>
Save the Children Assists Ugandan Kids
Wednesday, 1 February 2006, 3:04 pm | Save The Children
Ugandan children are calling on election candidates to fight child poverty, end child exploitation and stop the war in Northern Uganda, according to Save the Children New Zealand Executive Director, John Bowis. More >>
Kenyan Children Need Effective Support
Monday, 30 January 2006, 5:50 pm | Save The Children
Kenyan children affected by the famine in that country do need support, but assistance must be provided in consultation with Kenyan communities according to Executive Director of Save the Children New Zealand, John Bowis. More >>
30,000 Pakistan Families Assisted by SC
Friday, 20 January 2006, 5:05 pm | Save The Children
Thirty thousand families living in earthquake-hit villages in the remotest parts of Pakistan and India have now received help from Save the Children (SC) according to Save the Children’s Pakistan Earthquake Response Situation Report released today ... More >>
Save the Children Issues One-Year Progress
Friday, 2 December 2005, 12:17 am | Save The Children
Nearly one year after responding to one of the world's worst natural disasters, Save the Children reported today that its tsunami relief and recovery programme is helping hundreds of thousands of children and their families rebuild their lives after surviving ... More >>
Response To Asian Earthquake “A Disgrace”
Wednesday, 9 November 2005, 11:21 am | Save The Children
One month on from the Asian earthquake, Save the Children is calling on the international community to dramatically scale up its response. More >>
Critical Supplies Delivered to Quake Victims
Monday, 10 October 2005, 12:54 am | Save The Children
Save the Children has swung into action to assist children and families injured and left homeless by the deadly earthquake that struck the subcontinent of South Asia on Saturday. More >>
Kids Say Physical Discipline Doesn’t Work
Tuesday, 27 September 2005, 8:39 pm | Save The Children
A new study into children’s perspectives on family discipline sends a strong message to parents that physical punishment does not work. More >>
New Resource On Hip Hop For Youth Workers
Thursday, 8 September 2005, 2:53 pm | Save The Children
Scribe has lent his profile to tonight’s launch of a new Internet-based resource for youth workers, which explores Hip Hop as an instrument for young people’s development. More >>
Seek Out detail In Parties Policies
Tuesday, 23 August 2005, 5:20 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children New Zealand congratulated representatives of political parties who stepped forward today to take the Every Child Counts challenge. More >>
Positive Parenting Better Than Physical Discipline
Tuesday, 26 July 2005, 1:46 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children said today it was encouraged by the results of a new survey by the Littlies Lobby which shows that over 90% of parents and caregivers believe praising their children and leading by example are far more effective ways of encouraging ... More >>
Team Shocked By Condition Of Niger’s Young
Friday, 22 July 2005, 4:41 pm | Save The Children
Save the Children’s emergency response to the food shortage crisis in Niger has found extremely high levels of malnutrition among children. More >>
World Banker to Head Asia:NZ
Monday, 20 June 2005, 9:23 am | Save The Children
John Austin, a New Zealander currently working as an Executive Director of the World Bank in Washington, has been appointed to succeed Christopher Butler as head of the Asia New Zealand Foundation. More >>
Save The Children 6-Month Tsunami Relief Report
Monday, 20 June 2005, 9:22 am | Save The Children
After six months of helping children and their families recover from one of the world’s worst natural disasters, Save the Children reported today that it has assisted 625,000 individuals, including more than 250,000 children impacted by the earthquake and ... More >>
