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TEAR Fund Partner Deemed Top 1 % of Charities
Monday, 1 May 2006, 1:57 pm | Tear Fund
TEAR Fund New Zealand’s child sponsorship partner, Compassion International, has been recognised in the top one percent of 5,000 charities ranked by Charity Navigator, one of the leading financial accountability organisations. Compassion has earned ... More >>
TEAR Fund Supports Continued Aid to Palestine
Wednesday, 19 April 2006, 4:58 pm | Tear Fund
Aid organisation TEAR Fund New Zealand is supporting the government's decision to continue providing humanitarian assistance to the Palestinian territories. More >>
TEAR Fund Addressing Famine in East Africa
Wednesday, 8 March 2006, 10:07 am | Tear Fund
TEAR Fund's Emergency Disaster Relief Specialist, Esther Ducai, is currently in the Horn of Africa assessing the hunger crisis and planning a strategic response to the worsening situation with international relief teams there. The United Nations estimates ... More >>
TEAR Fund Assisting Philippines' Landslide Victims
Monday, 20 February 2006, 1:28 pm | Tear Fund
TEAR Fund New Zealand is working in Guinsaugon, the Philippines, to assist victims of the tragic landslide that obliterated all in its path with a 10-metre wall of mud, trees and gravel, and killed an estimated 1,800 people. More >>
Concern that Kashmir’s Victims Are Forgotten
Thursday, 22 December 2005, 5:36 pm | Tear Fund
As Christmas approaches, aid and relief agency TEAR Fund is concerned Kashmir’s earthquake victims have been forgotten. The aid agency is again appealing for funds as snow begins to fall across the mountainous Himalayan region. “We simply cannot ... More >>
No Tsunami Funds Stockpiled for Future Disasters
Thursday, 22 December 2005, 3:36 pm | Tear Fund
While questions concerning the use of funds donated for victims of the tsunami should be raised, money donated to TEAR Fund's tsunami relief appeal has not been 'stockpiled' for future natural disasters, says the aid agency. More >>
The Poor Betrayed (Again) by WTO Agreement
Monday, 19 December 2005, 2:30 pm | Tear Fund
The poor of the developing world have been betrayed by the inadequate trade deal struck at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) talks in Hong Kong, says relief and development agency TEAR Fund. More >>
The Poor Betrayed (Again) by WTO Agreement
Monday, 19 December 2005, 1:51 pm | Tear Fund
The poor of the developing world have been betrayed by the inadequate trade deal struck at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) talks in Hong Kong, says relief and development agency TEAR Fund. More >>
TEAR Fund calls for trade justice at WTO
Thursday, 15 December 2005, 1:39 pm | Tear Fund
TEAR Fund is calling for trade justice at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) ministerial meeting in Hong Kong. More >>
TEAR Fund urges for hostage release
Thursday, 8 December 2005, 1:47 pm | Tear Fund
As the deadline looms today for hostage Harmeet Sooden, TEAR Fund is again urging and praying for his release. More >>
Winter fires first salvo on Kashmir's survivors
Wednesday, 7 December 2005, 4:05 pm | Tear Fund
As winter fires its first salvo of shots across the mountainous Kashmir region, TEAR Fund is again warning thousands more earthquake victims could die if more is not done. More >>
Have you bought your pig yet?
Tuesday, 6 December 2005, 4:21 pm | Tear Fund
Pigs are a hot ticket with shoppers this Christmas; shoppers who are looking to buy something a little out of the ordinary for their loved ones. The catch with the popular pigs is this; while New Zealanders receive a card with a picture of the pig, the ... More >>
TEAR Fund Hopes for Safe Return of Iraq Hostages
Friday, 2 December 2005, 12:23 am | Tear Fund
TEAR Fund New Zealand Executive Director has expressed deep concern about the kidnapping of volunteers from the Christian Peacemaker Team (CPT) in Iraq. More >>
Trade versus Democracy: A False Dichotomy
Tuesday, 29 November 2005, 10:45 am | Tear Fund
TEAR Fund New Zealand considers the current debate between Commonwealth Secretary General Don McKinnon and Prime Minister Helen Clark over trade versus democracy misplaced. More >>
Fund Celebrates 30 Years of Partnership with Poor
Tuesday, 22 November 2005, 12:01 am | Tear Fund
This week, aid and relief organisation TEAR Fund celebrates 30 years of working in partnership with poor communities in the developing world. More >>
No sign of 'donor fatigue'
Wednesday, 16 November 2005, 3:59 pm | Tear Fund
TEAR Fund New Zealand has witnessed a significant and generous response to their Kashmir earthquake appeal, despite reports of 'donor fatigue', or a perceived lack of interest in the disaster in South Asia. More >>
NZ Kashmir community joins forces with TEAR Fund
Monday, 31 October 2005, 12:54 am | Tear Fund
The New Zealand Kashmir community is working with TEAR Fund to provide urgently needed local knowledge and logistical support for victims of the October 8th earthquake that struck India and Pakistan. More >>
TEAR Fund launches fresh appeal for tent funds
Thursday, 27 October 2005, 6:18 pm | Tear Fund
New Zealand aid and development agency TEAR Fund has today launched a fresh appeal for funds for tents and essential winter supplies for India and Pakistan. More >>
Give a pig this Christmas
Tuesday, 18 October 2005, 12:51 am | Tear Fund
This December thousands of New Zealanders will delicately unwrap their Christmas gifts, only to discover they have not been given the usual tired pair of socks, but a pig, a goat or a fishing boat. More >>
Concern India Forgotten in Kashmir Earthquake
Monday, 17 October 2005, 2:36 pm | Tear Fund
TEAR Fund is stepping up its relief effort in India-administer Kashmir, following concerns the region is becoming the forgotten victim of the recent South Asia earthquake. More >>
