Pacific – Vanuatu: Estimated 125,500 children impacted by back-to-back tropical cyclones
Source: Save the Children
Communities in Vanuatu are slowly beginning to pick up the pieces left behind after destructive winds and heavy rains, brought by two...
Fire Safety – Generators pose fire risks – here’s how to be safe
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Fire and Emergency encourages people in Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti to be aware of the fire hazards associated with running...
In numbers: New Zealand’s wild summer weather
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
It has been a summer to remember, but not in a good way.
February 2023 will...
Community Foundations of New Zealand
Source: New Zealand Governor General
Rau rangatira mā, e huihui nei, tēnei aku mihi nui ki a koutou. Nau mai haere mai ki Te Whare...
Transition from response to recovery as National States of Emergency end for some regions
Source: Auckland Council
Auckland Emergency Management is transitioning from response to recovery as National States of Emergency have ended for some regions, including Auckland.
“We are...
Additional mental wellbeing support for cyclone-affected
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government has confirmed $3.25 million in funding to support the immediate mental wellbeing needs of people impacted by Cyclone Gabrielle,...
Connecting a generator to the wiring of a house or building following an emergency
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
3 March 2023
About this guidance
This guidance sets out high level principles for connecting a generator to the wiring of an installation...
Speech to the UN Humans Rights Council 52nd session
Source: New Zealand Government
Today, I am proud to reaffirm our strong and enduring commitment to universal human rights and the international human rights system.
Human...
Greens back School Strike demands
Source: Green Party
The Green Party backs the demands of the School Strike for Climate.
“Quite frankly, we are running out of time and I am...
Roads re-opening as hard work continues to reconnect communities
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi contractors have worked tirelessly since Cyclone Gabrielle struck Aotearoa last month to re-open crucial transport lifelines and reconnect...
“Resilience has its limits”: after devastating earthquakes, Syrian children need our help to piece...
Source: Save The Children
Samer* is carried by aid worker Feras* to the child-friendly space because of his injured leg.Photo: Khalil Ashawi/Save the Children.
Syrians have lost...
UKRAINE: One year of war through the eyes of an aid worker
Source: Save The Children
This is how the story started…
On the 24th February 2022 the war in Ukraine escalated dramatically. Suddenly, all 7.5 million children...