Government delivers income increases for over 1.4 million New Zealanders
Source: New Zealand Government
On 1 April 2022:
Main benefit rates increased by between $20 and $42 per adult, per week compared to 1 July 2021
Minimum...
School meals off the menu for children in Sri Lanka as economic crisis bites
Source: Save The Children
All of the one million children receiving free school meals in Sri Lanka – or one in four students in the...
Budget 22 – People on Income Support Excluded from Cost of Living Budget Measures...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Action Station
A coalition of anti-poverty groups has challenged the Government for excluding people receiving income support from today’s cost of living...
Citi-HKCSS Community Intern Program in its 12th year of nurturing University Students’ Corporate Social...
Source: Media Outreach
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 17 June 2022 – This year, 80 business students in the Citi-HKCSS Community Intern Program...
Hundreds of separated children searching for parents as conflict grows in eastern DRC
Source: Save The Children
Community members displaced by fighting at a primary school serving as a displacement site in Rutshuru, DRC
GOMA, 21 July 2022 –...
Save the Children – More than one million children in Pakistan severely affected by...
Source: Save the Children
The safety of about 300,000 families – or at least 2.1 million people, including more than one million children – is at...
Afghanistan, Sudan, Somalia and Mali top list of countries where education systems most at...
Source: Save The Children
LONDON/GENEVA, 4 October 2022 – The education of nearly 49 million children in Afghanistan, Sudan, Somalia and Mali is at extreme...
Save the Children – Kiwi and Fiji kids connect for World Children’s Day
Source: Save the Children
They may live thousands of kilometres apart, but today hundreds of children in New Zealand and Fiji will come together online to...
24-Hour KidsCan Challenge to Jump the Moon
Source: Press Release ServiceCows can’t jump over the moon but Kiwi ninjas might be able to.
Ninja Jumped Over the Moon is an epic, nationwide...
From ‘stuff all’ to great stuff for journalists – E tū
Source: Etu Union
Team effort and unprecedented strike action turned things around for members at one of the country’s largest media organisations, putting them off...
Save the Children – Nearly half a million children in Malawi unable to attend...
Source: Save the Children
In Malawi more than 490,000- primary and secondary school aged children – about 5% of children – are unable to attend school...
Government must end benefit sanctions and cancel debt
Source: Green Party
The Government needs to end benefit sanctions, cancel debt to the Ministry of Social Development, and immediately lift benefits, says the Green...