Social Issues – CPAG disappointed with Government’s continued refusal to extend crisis support
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Child Poverty Action Group
Subtitle: New Zealand needs radical transformation to raise children’s wellbeing
4 September 2020 Immediate Release
Child Poverty Action Group
A slew of...
Transforming Child Nutrition in Nigeria: The Role of Gut Microbiome in Building Stronger, Healthier...
Source: Save The Children
Doctor Aluh Francis helping a mother breastfeed in a stabilisation centre in Nigeria. Saman Saidi / Save the Children
In a small...
Save the Children fully supports removal of ‘physical force’ from the proposed Education and...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Save the Children
24 July 2020
Save the Children is in full support of removing the terminology of ‘physical force’ from the Education and...
Greens welcome paid parental leave increase, urge Govt to go further
Source: Green Party
The Green Party is today welcoming the increase in paid parental leave payments, but is urging the Government to continue supporting families...
Crisis looms for Santa in inaccessible New Zealand
Source: Human Rights Commission
By Paula Tesoriero MNZM, Disability Rights Commissioner
Disability Rights Commissioner, Paula Tesoriero welcomes the Prime Minister’s announcement (3 Dec) that Santa is...
Health and Education – Free Fruit & Vegetables In Schools More Crucial Than Ever...
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Fruit & Vegetables in Schools (FIS)
AUCKLAND, Monday 7th December 2020: A record 26 million servings of fresh fruit and vegetables will...
Lockdown – FIRST Union condemns Fletcher attempt to underpay workers
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: First Union
Fletcher Building’s attempt to underpay workers during the lockdown by proposing progressive reductions in income over the twelve weeks of the...
Awards – Sports dominate Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards Ngā Tohu Pou...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year
With 15 days until nominations close for Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards Ngā Tohu...
Coalition of Campaigners Calls for Changes to Relationship Rules in Welfare System this Valentine’s...
Source: Fairer Future
A coalition of welfare advocacy and child poverty action groups is doing something a little different this Valentine’s Day.
Fairer Future – a...
Energy – Nau Mai Rā Petition Power Generators and Government to end Power Poverty
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Nau Mai Rā
Kaupapa Māori power retailer Nau Mai Rā has launched a petition imploring power generators and Government to work together...
Dozens of NGOs urge Jacinda Ardern: Raise welfare by Christmas
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
09 November 2020
Over 50 prominent organisations have joined together to urge the government to raise income support by Christmas,...
Save the Children – One year under Taliban rule, girls are more isolated, hungry,...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Save the Children
– Save the Children research finds girls almost twice as likely as boys to frequently go to bed hungry
– 46%...
