CYCLONE AMPHAN: Fears for children and families in low-lying areas as strong winds, storm...
Source: Save The Children
Evacuation efforts complicated by COVID-19 and social distancing measures
Millions of people have been evacuated and aid agencies are on high alert...
Govt increases assistance to drought-stricken Hawke’s Bay farmers
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government will provide $500,000 to the Hawke’s Bay Mayoral Drought Relief Fund to help farmers facing one of the worst...
India and Bangladesh: Cyclone Amphan
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade – Safe Travel
India and Bangladesh: Cyclone Amphan
Cyclone Amphan is tracking towards India and Bangladesh and...
Auckland household waste volumes up during lockdown
Source: Auckland Council
There was a notable spike in kerbside recycling and rubbish volumes as lockdown forced Aucklanders to dine at home more than ever...
Road works on QEII Drive (SH 74) between Innes Road and Burwood Road, Christchurch...
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
19 May 2020 8:21 am | NZ Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises drivers to expect short delays on...
RNZAF Hercules Transports More Aid To Vanuatu
Source: New Zealand Defence Force
Monday 18 May, 2020
The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) is today taking more aid to Vanuatu after the Government...
Connecting southern Auckland’s future communities
Source: Auckland Council
Aucklanders are invited to have their say on a series of future projects that will improve access and travel choices, connect communities...
Banking Sector – ASB officially endorsed as carbon zero
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: ASB
ASB has achieved a major step towards its climate goals, by achieving carboNZero certification from Toitu Envirocare.
The certification validates ASB’s plan...
Climate explained: what caused major climate change in the past?
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand ShutterstockEarth had several periods of high carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere and high temperatures over the last several million...
Celebrating Laudato Si’ Week: “Everything is Interconnected”
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions Source: Caritas
Five years ago this month, Pope Francis launched his ground breaking encyclical “Laudato Si’ – On Care for our Common Home”....
COVID-19 risks in East Africa heighten as severe floods displace nearly half a million...
Source: Save The Children
Displaced residents use donkeys to travel through flooded streets in Beladwayne, Somalia. More images are available here from Somalia. There is...
NZEI Te Riu Roa welcomes focus on people, jobs and reducing child poverty in...
Source: New Zealand Education Institute (NZEI)
NZEI Te Riu Roa welcomes focus on people, jobs and reducing child poverty in Budget 2020
14 May 2020
NZEI Te Riu Roa...
