Save the Children New Zealand http://www.savethechildren.org.nz/ Save the Children New Zealand News en-gb webmaster@savethechildren.org.nz webmaster@savethechildren.org.nz Save the Children New Zealand, http://www.savethechildren.org.nz Save the Children Supplies 30,000 Haitian Children and Families with Rice at Sites http://www.savethechildren.net/new_zealand/news/2010-02-04.html 4 February 2010 - Save the Children, in partnership with the World Food Program (WFP), successfully distributed critically needed food supplies over the past two days in Marissant and Tabarre to about 30,000 people. Thu, 4 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Save the Children reaches more than 105,000 children and families in Haiti http://www.savethechildren.net/new_zealand/news/2010-01-28.html 28 January 2010 - Two weeks after a devastating magnitude-7 earthquake rocked Haiti, the global humanitarian organization Save the Children has reached more than 105,000 children and adults, providing lifesaving food, medicines and supplies. Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000 New Zealanders respond to Haiti http://www.savethechildren.net/new_zealand/news/2010-01-27.html 27 January 2010 - Save the Children has been overwhelmed by the generous kiwi spirit two weeks after a powerful and devastating earthquake struck Haiti. To date New Zealanders have donated $530,000 to the Save the Children Haiti Emergency Appeal and the donations continue to come in. Save the Children has more than 200 staff on the ground in Haiti. Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Radio Outreach Program in Haiti to Promote Newborn and Infant Health http://www.savethechildren.net/new_zealand/news/2010-01-26.html 26 January 2010 - Save the Children is supporting efforts to promote breastfeeding among new mothers in Haiti to ensure the protection of the youngest and most vulnerable survivors of the devastating January 12 earthquake. The agency has translated internationally recognised public health messages into Creole, which are currently being broadcast on local radio stations. Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000 New Zealand musicians and performers unite to raise money for Haiti http://www.savethechildren.net/new_zealand/news/2010-01-22.html Save the Children - Haiti 30 January 2010 Powerstation Get your tickets here 22 January 2010 - Come along and support New Zealand musicians in a musical extravaganza, Save the Children - Haiti at Aucklands Powerstation on Saturday 30 January 2010 to raise money for Save the Childrens Haiti Emergency Appeal. Kicking off at 7.30pm, Save the Children Haiti will feature a stellar line up of local acts including King Kapisi, Teremoana Rapley, Tha Feelstyle, Sami Sisters, Hot Grits, DLT, Manual Bundy, Roger Perry, Coast, Slave, Swerve, Jason Eli the Brazilian Divas and the Caribbeanz Southern Stars Steelband. Tickets are $25 through Ticketmaster and on the door. Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Artists collaborate to raise money for Save the Children’s Haiti Emergency Appeal http://www.savethechildren.net/new_zealand/news/2010-01-21.html 21 January 2010 Artists from New Zealand, Australia and the United Kingdom have joined together to contribute to Save the Childrens aid efforts in Haiti, through a collective artwork auction on TradeMe called Art Loves Haiti. Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Save the Children Races to Reach Children in Haiti’s Earthquake Zone, Warns of Increasing Threats http://www.savethechildren.net/new_zealand/news/2010-01-20.html 20 January 2010 New Zealanders have responded generously to Save the Childrens Haiti Emergency Appeal by donating over $190,000 but much more assistance is needed. One week after a devastating earthquake struck Haiti and left tens of thousands of children and adults dead or homeless, Save the Children is racing to bring lifesaving supplies to quake survivors and warning that children are increasingly endangered. The scale and complexity of this disaster are enormous, and children and their families are still struggling to find the basic necessities of life. Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Save the Children creating long-term plan to “Build Back Better” in Haiti http://www.savethechildren.net/new_zealand/news/2010-01-19.html 19 January 2010 - Even as Save the Children delivers aid to children and families in Haiti, the childrens rights agency is building a long-term plan to build back better in the impoverished, earthquake-affected country. Ian Rodgers working for Save the Children in Haiti said, We are on the ground delivering aid to children and families in Haiti right now, but we must do much more than that. Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Save the Children says health risks on the rise for Haiti’s 
most vulnerable children http://www.savethechildren.net/new_zealand/news/2010-01-17.html Save the Childrens emergency health and nutrition director in Haiti, Kathryn Bolles, says she is concerned about the increased health risks for children, as clean water supplies become scarce and sanitation conditions deteriorate. Because clean water is very scarce, families in makeshift camps may be forced to use contaminated water to mix baby formula, which puts infants at risk of life-threatening diarrhea, says Bolles,who has been travelling from camp to camp to provide health care and assessment. Sun, 17 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Save the Children Gives Medical Aid to Miracle Baby Recovered in Haiti http://www.savethechildren.net/new_zealand/news/2010-01-16b.html 16 January 2010 - Save the Children staff in Haiti gave emergency medical attention to a baby girl pulled from the rubble Friday afternoon (local time), nearly three days after an earthquake flattened much of Port-au-Prince. Winnie, not yet 2 years old, was pulled from the rubble with help from an Australian news crew filming near Save the Childrens offices. Sat, 16 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000