Myanmar: Democratic Voice of Burma journalist jailed
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Responding to news of the conviction and three-year jail term handed down by a Myanmar court to Democratic Voice of Burma...
Government must do more to address housing-related poverty
Source: Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
18 February 2020
Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) argues the Government’s rhetoric around the relief of housing-related poverty is not being...
Safe Schools Conference: 300 children call on world leaders to protect schools from attack
Source: Save The Children
25 October 2021, Abuja: Children are making a series of demands to world leaders, including requesting they deny armies access to schools, and ensuring paths to schools are free of...
AFGHANISTAN: Health system collapse will result in thousands of additional child deaths each month...
Source: Save The Children
The collapse of Afghanistan’s health system will result in the deaths of thousands of more children under the age of five...
“Decade of deficits” are a national crisis
Source: Taxpayers Union
“Decade of deficits” are a national crisis 16 SEPTEMBER 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWith deficits projected out to 2033/34, there needs to be urgent action from all political...
New Zealand’s Fertility Rate Drops to New Low
Source: Family First
Media Release 5 September 2020New Zealand’s total fertility rate has reached an all-time low, with an average of 1.69 births per woman...
Tauranga Commissioners must commit to caretaker mode
Source: Taxpayers Union
3 FEBRUARY 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe Taxpayers’ Union is calling on the Tauranga City Council’s commissioners to follow constitutional convention and run the Council in...
Our future is at stake: children share their biggest fears about climate change
Source: Save The Children
Leaders must act now to prevent catastrophic climate change from destabilising the future of young people around the world, children warned today ahead of COP26.
Child campaigners from Norway, Sri Lanka...
Save the Children provides assistance for children and families in Haiti as Tropical Storm...
Source: Save The Children
Following a 7.2 magnitude earthquake that leveled parts of Haiti on Saturday, killing some 1,300 people and injuring thousands, Save the...
WHO advice to healthworkers on Covid-19
Source: Association of Salaried Medical Specialists – Press Release/Statement:
Headline: WHO advice to healthworkers on Covid-19
The World Health Organisation has issued advice to healthworkers around...
West Bank: Save the Children condemns violence against children after three deaths in one...
Source: Save The Children
Save the Children condemns the excessive use of force by Israeli forces against children in the occupied Palestinian territory, which has resulted in the...
Ukraine crisis: Save the Children calls for immediate halt on intercountry adoptions to keep...
Source: Save The Children
KYEV, 22 March 2022 – Save the Children has called for an immediate ban on intercountry adoptions of children uprooted by...
