Social Sector – KidsCan launches urgent appeal to fund 3,000 food parcels for isolated...
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: KidsCan
Thousands of children and their families living in poverty in towns and rural communities across New Zealand will soon be receiving...
This is our moment: How the Covid crisis could change everything
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand
I’ve never felt more lucky to live in New Zealand.
In the last few weeks, we’ve done something remarkable. We’ve come together...
FinTec Sector – Open letter to essential service providers to support people in financial...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: FinCap
COVID-19 is causing immense disruption to our society and our economy. Hundreds of thousands of New Zealanders and their families now face...
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...
Let’s move hard and early to curb Covid-19-related poverty
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
01 April 2020
Child Poverty Action Group believes the Government needs to take the same ‘go hard and early’ approach...
Slow coronavirus response to cost millions of lives in poorest countries
Source: Save The Children
Swift action to contain the spread of coronavirus would save at least three million lives in sub-Saharan Africa and south Asia...
Protecting a generation from COVID-19: An Agenda for Action from Save the Children
Source: Save The Children
Coronavirus knows no borders. It is a global threat and our shared humanity demands a global response.
The virus is already having...
COVID-19: A porous border with Iran means thousands of Afghans continue to cross daily...
Source: Save The Children
Lockdown of Kabul a ‘good first step’ but more needed to avoid a devastating death toll, warns Save the Children.
Despite a...
South Asia: As COVID-19 spreads, fears rise for people at higher risk
Source: Amnesty International NZ
** Protect daily wage earners, people displaced by conflict, health workers and prisoners **
As cases of COVID-19 escalate in South Asia,...
Human Rights South Asia: As COVID-19 spreads, fears rise for people at higher risk
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand
Protect daily wage earners, people displaced by conflict, health workers and prisoners
As cases of COVID-19 escalate in South...
Coronavirus is a devastating blow to children in poverty
Source: Save The Children
Covid-19, the illness caused by the novel coronavirus, is now present in virtually every country on earth. Each at different stages...
Human rights and duties to the community
Source: Human Rights Commission
On March 5, when the world was different, I visited Europe for work.
I cut short my visit, flew home, strictly self-isolated,...