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A war zone is no place for a child to grow up.
Seeing your family and friends torn apart by violence is hard to understand for anyone, let alone a vulnerable child. There are millions of people who have crossed the border into neighbouring countries, and millions more who are desperate for refuge.
ChildFund is responding to this emergency by launching an integrated emergency programme in Ukraine and Moldova.
“I say a big thank you to ChildFund for taking me to the hospital, paying for the costs and helping me get well and a big thank you to my sponsor. I feel good now, I am much better and I have gone back to school. God bless you, thank you.”
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The most recent results are in, check out the top 8 ways you are helping children in Luangwa, Zambia through ChildFund.
World Food Day is celebrated annually on 16 October. It is an International Day of Observance that aims to raise awareness of ongoing efforts to eliminate poverty, hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition.
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The weather is getting warmer, and so our thoughts begin to focus on the Christmas season and all the joy that it brings. For many of our supporters, Christmas includes reaching out to their sponsored children with cards, letters and...
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An impressive 1672 people across 91 village saving and loan groups in Emali, Kenya received training through ChildFund New Zealand in 2019. This is support from our child sponsors and child essentials monthly givers at work in Kenya! Village savings...
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Parents in Batticaloa kicked into action to create a cleaner learning environment for their children after forming a group with help from ChildFund's local partner and made possible through your support. A parents group for Karavetti South Primary School formed with...
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Over 1100 children in Cao Bang, Vietnam have a spring in their step after participating in course supported by your monthly donations and sponsorship. Children who participated in the extra-curricular course say they feel more confident and also they feel more proud of...
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Thanks to our monthly donors and sponsors, ChildFund is responding to COVID-19 in 60 countries worldwide. Having established, solid local partnerships in place and being part of an international alliance is key to ChildFund New Zealand in helping children thrive....
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On the 30th anniversary of the World Wide Web, we take a look at an online safety programme implemented by ChildFund in rural Laos. For most teenagers in New Zealand, time spent out of class is used for socialising with...
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