News and Stories
As we approach the women's Rugby World Cup final at Eden Park this Saturday, we take a closer look at ChildFund Rugby, the tournament's principal charity partner.
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Due to COVID-19 travel restrictions, a field visit has been a long time coming for the ChildFund team but finally our programmes officer Matt Fowler is in Emali, Kenya. He has been working alongside our partners to help them become self-sufficient in locally-led, child-focused development.
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ChildFund New Zealand CEO Mark Collins reflects on how today's International Day for Sport for Development and Peace is a great reminder of the social, emotional and life skills that sport can teach children.
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ChildFund Rugby is part of ChildFund's Sport For Development programme – a set of partnerships with sports organisations around the world to help vulnerable young people realise their rights and have opportunities to play, learn and grow through sport.
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As COVID vaccination rates continue to increase across New Zealand, people in developing nations, especially some of our neighbours in the Pacific, are missing out. ChildFund New Zealand Programme Director Quenelda Clegg says countries who already battle poverty and climatic problems are now facing global inequality of vaccine distribution
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Email the government for urgent humanitarian aid On Monday 13 September, the United Nations is holding an urgent appeal for Afghanistan. This is an opportunity for governments across the world to provide much-needed funding to help people in Afghanistan....
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Sponsorship changes the life of a child, their family and their entire community. By sponsoring a child, you not only provide a community in need with generous support, but you're also able to see your donations make a difference by watching...
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At ChildFund, everything we do is in support of our ultimate goal: to help children and youth to thrive. For mothers like Rashmita, it was clear that her two-year-old daughter, Gita, wasn't thriving. She lacked energy and had many problems....
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One of the things that keeps us busy at ChildFund New Zealand, is keeping an eye on the impact being created for children in the dedicated communities we work in. In other words, finding out how you are helping to make a positive difference to children living in poverty. The most recent results are in for Cao Bang in Vietnam, check them out:
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