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COVID-19 · Team Updates · May 13, 2020

ChildFund New Zealand CEO provides update on COVID-19

As Kiwis begin planning for life beyond COVID-19 Alert Level 3, ChildFund New Zealand CEO Paul Brown takes a moment to share his reflections in the first of a series of upcoming videos to be shared with the ChildFund team...

Team Updates · May 12, 2020

Quenelda debuts as Director of Programmes

Quenelda Clegg has been part of the ChildFund New Zealand programmes team for nearly four years and now she is stepping up to lead it. As Director of Programmes, Quenelda will oversee ChildFund New Zealand’s Road Map programme, which includes...

Team Updates · May 01, 2020

Shona’s shining legacy at ChildFund New Zealand

With both sadness and excitement we bid farewell to Shona Jennings, who today leaves ChildFund New Zealand and steps into a new role with our Swedish colleagues. As Programmes Director, Shona has led ChildFund New Zealand’s programmes team for nine...

Team Updates · Apr 26, 2020

Tax rebate time for you!

Children are the reason we exist, and we could not impact their lives the way that we do without you. Thank you so very much for your generous support for the year ended 31 March 2020. Now it’s time for...

Kiribati · Team Updates · Apr 24, 2020

Saying farewell to an important member of the ChildFund team

Today, ChildFund colleague Rick Steele is leaving ChildFund Kiribati, after nearly four years as Country Director. After registering the new organisation in January 2017, Rick set about forming the ChildFund Kiribati office. He appointed a bright, energetic and passionate young staff...

COVID-19 · Team Updates · Mar 17, 2020

How COVID-19 is changing the way ChildFund works

Dear supporter, I have no doubt that you have been following the recent updates surrounding COVID-19. I want to reassure you of the importance that ChildFund places on the health and safety of our donors, our staff and the children...

Team Updates · Mar 02, 2020

After 18 years, she's still as helpful as ever

With 18 years of helping supporters help children under her belt, Lee McDonnell is the longest standing ChildFund New Zealand team member. We sat down with Lee to ask her a bit more about her experience here at ChildFund. THRIVE: Tell us a bit about...

Team Updates · Dec 10, 2019

Welcoming new leaders to the ChildFund New Zealand team

Our Board of Directors provides advice and strategy to ChildFund New Zealand. As our organisation grows and strengthens, we introduce new executive leaders to our Board; identifying those, in particular, who can use their diverse range of expertise to support our...

Child Sponsorship · Emergency Response · Gifts that Grow · Livelihoods and Income · Programme Visit · Team Updates · Water Sanitation and Hygiene · Zambia · Dec 06, 2019

Video: What is it like to visit your sponsored child?

Have you ever wanted to visit your sponsored child? That's exactly what our colleague, Marie Chan, experienced when she traveled to Africa last month as part of a monitoring trip to our dedicated programme area, Luangwa, Zambia. Not only did...

Child Participation · Community Sponsorship · Education · Emergency Response · Ending Violence · Health and Nutrition · Kiribati · MFAT · Pacific · Papua New Guinea · Programme Visit · Team Updates · Youth · Jul 08, 2018

Embracing our Pacific identity

There is no denying it: in New Zealand, we are closely linked with those living in our neighbouring Pacific island nations. In fact, more than 20 percent of those living in New Zealand identify as either Māori or Pacific Islanders....