Greater focus on work will reduce child poverty
Source: New Zealand Government
Worsening child poverty rates support the Coalition Government’s focus on reducing the cost of living and getting people into work, Child...
Save the Children – UKRAINE – Over 600,000 children return home to “extreme needs”...
Source: Save the Children
As the war in Ukraine enters its third year, around 630,000 children – over one in 12 of the total pre-war child...
Parliament Hansard Report – Wednesday, 21 February 2024 – Volume 773 – 001255
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
Hon JAMES SHAW (Co-Leader—Green):
Today, we say goodbye to an extraordinary man: a man of service who believed that his...
Parliament Hansard Report – Death of Member — Fa’anānā Efeso Collins – 001253
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
Hon JAMES SHAW (Co-Leader—Green):
Today, we say goodbye to an extraordinary man: a man of service who believed that his...
UKRAINE – OVER 600,000 CHILDREN RETURN HOME TO “EXTREME NEEDS” INCLUDING DANGER, DESTRUCTION AND...
Source: Save The Children
Anna*, 12, studies math on a smartphone during online classes at her home in Kherson region, Ukraine. Credit: Oleksandr Khomenko/Save the Children
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Benefit sanctions will punish people who need support
Source: Green Party
The National-led Government’s plans to arbitrarily increase benefit sanctions will have a lasting impact on the people who need our support the...
Luxon’s buzzwords hint at sinister agenda
Source: Green Party
The Prime Minister’s State of the Nation speech today was a buffet of buzzwords with a nasty undertone of cuts to investment...
Save the Children concerned by changes to benefit indexing
Source: Save the Children
Save the Children New Zealand today expressed serious concerns that changes to the indexing of benefits, rushed through Parliament under urgency yesterday,...
Asia Pacific – New UN report: Along with gender, where people live is a...
Source: United Nations – ESCAP
Progress on the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) remains uneven and inadequate across various segments of the population and within...
Legacy politics has failed whānau, it’s time to act
Source: Green Party
Today’s Salvation Army’s State of the Nation Report shows clearly why politics matters. Only the Green Party has a plan to end...
Salvation Army – State of the Nation 2024 shows ongoing, deepening pressures on individuals...
Source: Undertow Media, for the Salvation Army
The deepening cost-of-living crisis, increasing rental costs, lack of affordable housing, and wage inequality for women, Māori and...
1.4 billion children globally missing out on basic social protection, according to latest data
Source: Save The Children
Fewer than one in ten children in low-income countries have access to child benefits, leaving them vulnerable to disease, missed education,...