Government actions deliver a better future
Source: New Zealand Government
1 July sees a raft of initiatives delivered to support New Zealand’s economic recovery from Covid, while addressing child poverty, housing,...
Social Issues – 60% of New Zealanders think the government should go further with...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Child Poverty Action Group
A poll released today shows 60% of people in New Zealand think the Government should increase income support rates...
Parliament Hansard Report – Wednesday, 30 June 2021 – Volume 753 – 000688
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard
Question No. 2—Prime Minister
2. DAVID SEYMOUR (Leader—ACT) to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her Government’s statements...
Government releases second set of child poverty targets
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government has released the second set of official three-year child poverty targets, as required by the Child Poverty Reduction Act...
Chief Human Rights Commissioner recognised with Honorary Doctorate
Source: University of Waikato
New Zealand’s Chief Human Rights Commissioner Paul Hunt has received an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Waikato in recognition of...
The LU+ Business Center Opening Ceremony and Charity Event LET’S REACH FOR THE...
Source: Media Outreach
Participating GroupsAbout Baptist Oi Kwan Social ServiceThe Baptist Convention of Hong Kong authorized the Hong Kong Baptist University (formerly known as Hong...
Girls facing higher risk of ‘summer’ marriages in Middle East and North Africa
Source: Save The Children
Girls in the Middle East and North Africa are in greater danger of being forced or sold into ‘tourist’ or ‘pleasure’...
Latest human rights data finds little improvement in New Zealand’s standing
Source: Human Rights Commission
The Human Rights Measurement Initiative (HRMI) latest release of its 2021 country report for Aotearoa New Zealand shows progress remains slow.
The...
Save The Children: Kiwis give $130k to feed Fijian families in need
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Save the Children
Hundreds of Fijian children going hungry after COVID-19 decimated their families’ incomes will receive life-saving grocery packs thanks to the...
More than 5.7 million children under five on the brink of starvation across the...
Source: Save The Children
Save the Children launches largest ever appeal to help prevent hundreds of thousands of children from dying of hunger
With an estimated...
5 Things You Didn’t Know About Hunger
Source: Save The Children
After decades of progress, the rate of child survival is in reverse for the first time in 20 years. COVID-19, shifts in climate and...
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...