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Goal 10 - Reduced inequalities · Goal 5 - Gender equality · Sport for Development · Mar 15, 2022

What you need to know about ChildFund Rugby

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.

Goal 5 - Gender equality · Kiribati · MFAT · Pacific · Mar 12, 2022

Meet Teima, ChildFund Kiribati's amazing Country Director

Meet ChildFund Kiribati's Country Director, Teima Onorio. Not only does she lead the ChildFund team in the delivery of local programmes, but she is a busy mum, wife and community member.

Emergency Response · Press Releases · Team Updates · Ukraine · Mar 11, 2022

New Zealand NGOs call on the Government to do more for Ukraine crisis

This week, the New Zealand humanitarian sector, along with the Ukrainian community of New Zealand, sent an open letter to the Prime Minister, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Minister of Immigration, requesting urgent support for those impacted by...

ChildFund Alliance · Emergency Response · Press Releases · Ukraine · Mar 10, 2022

ChildFund remains in Ukraine despite the war horrors around them

Despite the horrors around them including bombing and starvation, ChildFund’s partners remain on the ground in Ukraine helping children and families.

ChildFund Alliance · Emergency Response · Ukraine · Mar 04, 2022

Waking to War - You can help children in Ukraine!

by Bonar Bell, ChildFund New Zealand Just over a decade ago, I spent a few months living in Eastern Europe, volunteering in community schools, meeting with local families over meals, getting to know them, and their children. At that time, I was amazed by the...

Education · Goal 4 - Quality education · Kiribati · MFAT · Pacific · Youth · Feb 24, 2022

Learning to read and write at 17 no mean feat for Tooti

Participating in ChildFund Kiribati's Building Blocks basic literacy programme has been an absolute life changer for 17-year-old Tooti.

Child Protection · Emergency Response · Goal 17 - Partnership for the Goals · MFAT · Partnerships · Feb 17, 2022

You can bring light to children living in refugee camps and in crisis

By supporting our work in Cox's Bazar, you're helping vulnerable Rohingya refugees to access education, life-saving devices, disaster preparedness, psychosocial counselling and child protection programmes. Give today and have 4x the impact.

Child Protection · Education · Goal 4 - Quality education · Vietnam · Feb 09, 2022

New ChildFund boarding school in Vietnam to keep students safe and educated

ChildFund New Zealand is building a boarding school dormitory in a remote area of Vietnam to accommodate students who otherwise couldn't go to school due to the long distances and difficult terrain they have to travel to get there.

Press Releases · Jan 27, 2022

ChildFund strengthens industry position with the appointment of business leader Mark Collins as CEO

ChildFund New Zealand takes a step closer to being one of Aotearoa’s most impactful and innovative charities with the appointment of finance and business executive Mark Collins as its new CEO.

Child Protection · ChildFund Alliance · Emergency Response · Goal 3 - Good health and well-being · Jan 26, 2022

Typhoon Rai devastates communities across the Southern Philippines

With over 400 people killed, thousands of families displaced and an estimated half a billion USD worth of damage, ChildFund is working right now to help children and families devastated by Typhoon Rai in the Philippines.