PROTECTION OF CHILDREN AFFECTED BY ARMED CONFLICTS IN SUB SAHARAN AFRICA (2020-2023)
Source: Save The Children
Introduction
Globally, armed conflicts are estimated to have claimed the lives of millions of children as forced participants and/or victims, and many...
Inside the Frontline of the Mental Health Crisis
Source: Association of Salaried Medical Specialists – Press Release/Statement:
Headline: Inside the Frontline of the Mental Health Crisis
A substantive new report by the Association of...
Two children dead as fresh wave of violence hits Colombia
Source: Save The Children
Two children were among 25 people killed and at least 88 families displaced in a recent spike in violence in the...
Taxpayer Talk: Kelvin Clout on dysfunctional Council culture and recall elections
Source: Taxpayers Union
In this episode of Taxpayer Talk, Taxpayers’ Union Research Officer Islay Aitchison interviews Tauranga City Councillor Kelvin Clout on dysfunctional Council culture...
Sub-Saharan Africa: 426 children per day at risk of death from hunger following impact...
Source: Save The Children
An estimated 67,000 children are at risk of dying from extreme hunger across Sub-Saharan Africa before the end of the year,...
Wage increases outpace income support for children
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
05 May 2021
Families in low-paid work with three children would have received up to $1900 more over the last...
Virus-hit prisons still full of human rights defenders, as attacks continue
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Governments who were lauded for releasing prisoners in response to COVID-19 outbreaks have excluded human rights defenders from the measures and...
Senior doctors support health staff strike and share frustrations
Source: Association of Salaried Medical Specialists – Press Release/Statement:
Headline: Senior doctors support health staff strike and share frustrations
The Association of Salaried Medical Specialists Toi...
Jacinda Ardern’s arts agency now in damage control
Source: Taxpayers Union
Dear Supporter,Creative NZ goes into damage control
We’ve spent the last week on social media releasing examples of bizarre art projects given taxpayer...
Message board erected in Rotorua highlighting monumental waste
Source: Taxpayers Union
27 JANUARY 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENew Zealanders approaching the Hemo Gorge roundabout from the south will from today be greeted by an electronic message...
SUDAN: Violence must end after five children are reportedly shot in recent political unrest
Source: Save The Children
21 November – Following recent political unrest in Sudan where five children were reportedly shot, Save the Children US CEO Janti Soeripto...
Save the Children turns to science for handbook to boost COVID jabs in Philippines
Source: Save The Children
The ‘Little Jab Book’ is first practical guide using behavioural science to help drive the country’s COVID vaccination rates, so health...
