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Just Juice Scholarship Awards Dinner held in Auck
Friday, 13 July 2007, 1:21 pm | World Vision New Zealand
Twenty outstanding intermediate school students were recognised for their efforts in the 2007 World Vision 40 Hour Famine at the World Vision/Just Juice Scholarship Awards Dinner, held at Alexandra Park in Auckland last night (July 12). More >>
Kiwi reports on growing refugee crisis
Tuesday, 19 June 2007, 3:47 pm | World Vision New Zealand
Tomorrow, June 20, is World Refugee Day, and New Zealand journalist and aid worker, Tennille Bergin is right in the middle of the fastest-growing refugee crisis in the world, the exodus of two million refugees from Iraq. More >>
Child Specialist Returns From Solomons
Wednesday, 6 June 2007, 4:28 pm | World Vision New Zealand
Child protection specialist Amalia Fawcett has just returned from the Solomon Islands after six weeks working as part of World Vision's emergency response team. More >>
NZ's largest aid agency applauds budget move
Thursday, 17 May 2007, 4:44 pm | World Vision New Zealand
Lisa Cescon, Chief Executive Officer of New Zealand's largest aid agency, World Vision, is pleased with the removal of the rebate limits on charitable donations announced in the Budget today. More >>
World Vision gives weight to fair trade call
Wednesday, 2 May 2007, 11:25 am | World Vision New Zealand
World Vision is adding its support to Fair trade fortnight (April 28-May 13), calling on New Zealanders to buy products that ensure producers are getting a fair price for their work. More >>
Male attitudes need to change to stop HIV spread
Monday, 30 April 2007, 3:33 pm | World Vision New Zealand
Male attitudes towards women need to change if we're to reduce the spread of HIV and AIDS in the Pacific. That's the strong message World Vision CEO Lisa Cescon will bring to Wellington when she meets with MPs, the Governor General and the Prime Minister ... More >>
Kiwis donate $100,000 to Solomons appeal
Tuesday, 24 April 2007, 2:57 pm | World Vision New Zealand
New Zealand donors have given $100,000 to World Vision's Solomon Islands appeal, and Kiwi child protection expert, Amalia Fawcett, says the situation after the April 9 tsunami is heartbreaking and there's an urgent need to help the thousands of children ... More >>
Solomons: World Vision raises another $50,000
Tuesday, 17 April 2007, 1:30 pm | World Vision New Zealand
World Vision is delighted with New Zealanders' generosity following the recent Solomon Islands earthquake and tsunami. More >>
Hope amid the aftermath in the Solomons
Tuesday, 10 April 2007, 5:11 pm | World Vision New Zealand
As aid is steadily reaching those who need it in the Solomons Islands, World Vision New Zealand staff are reporting stories of encouragement. More >>
NZ Nurse En Route To Solomons
Wednesday, 4 April 2007, 4:15 pm | World Vision New Zealand
World Vision's first shipment of relief supplies is leaving Honiara on a Government ship today, following an assessment team's flight into Gizo this morning. More >>
World Vision sends funds and experts to Solomons
Tuesday, 3 April 2007, 5:21 pm | World Vision New Zealand
World Vision is sending four Solomon Islands staff to assess the situation in Gizo by plane from Honiara tomorrow. The staff will be on the ground for three to four days in Gizo, looking at the damage caused by yesterday's earthquake and tsunami ... More >>
Mongolian micro-finance experts to launch project
Wednesday, 21 March 2007, 11:24 am | World Vision New Zealand
A Mongolian expert in microfinance arrives in New Zealand next week to launch World Vision New Zealand's micro-enterprise work in Mongolia. For Tuvshinjargal Perenlei, it'll be a new experience in many ways. More >>
40 Hour Famine events in Wellington
Wednesday, 14 March 2007, 11:24 am | World Vision New Zealand
Tawa College Water Polo Battle; 24-Hour Theatre Sports Improv-a-Thon Wellington Girls College Netball-a-Thon; Wellington East Girls' Mural More >>
World Vision NZ sending aid to the Philippines
Thursday, 7 December 2006, 5:14 pm | World Vision New Zealand
Responding to pleas coming out of the Philippines, World Vision New Zealand has committed US$25,000 (NZ$36,500) to help with the relief effort. World Vision New Zealand's new CEO Lisa Cescon says thanks to the generosity of New Zealanders, the largest ... More >>
World Vision despatches relief assessment team
Monday, 4 December 2006, 3:46 pm | World Vision New Zealand
World Vision Philippines has dispatched a relief assessment team aboard a military Hercules C-130 into a province hit by 265km per hour winds and where villages were thumped by super-typhoon Durian. More >>
World Vision flies relief team into Philippines
Monday, 4 December 2006, 3:10 pm | World Vision New Zealand
World Vision Philippines has dispatched a relief assessment team aboard a military Hercules C-130 into a province hit by 265km per hour winds and where villages were thumped by super-typhoon Durian. More >>
"Cricket villages" opening in Sri Lanka
Tuesday, 7 November 2006, 10:51 am | World Vision New Zealand
On Friday November 10, two "cricket villages" will be officially opened in Sri Lanka's Matara Province, a coastal area at the southern tip of the country, which was devastated by the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami. More >>
Award winning journalist comes to Wellington
Monday, 6 November 2006, 9:54 am | World Vision New Zealand
Award-winning Ugandan journalist Geoffrey Kalebbo comes to Wellington this week with a question. "I have always wondered what drives you (New Zealand donors) to do what you do for our people." More >>
World Vision Volunteers Praised.
Tuesday, 24 October 2006, 3:40 pm | World Vision New Zealand
World Vision has just done an audit of their volunteers nationwide 841 volunteers work for the aid and development agency on a regular basis, saving hundreds of thousands of dollars in wages every year. 228 of these are in the Wellington region. More >>
First Relief Convoy arrives in Sth Lebanon
Wednesday, 30 August 2006, 3:15 pm | World Vision New Zealand
With security conditions stabilising in southern Lebanon, World Vision's first relief convoy arrived in Marjeyoun a few days ago. The convoy consisted of three World Vision trucks, four locally hired six-wheel trucks and two oil tankers sandwiched between ... More >>
