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South Pacific Cyclone Season starts

Posted on 02 November 2021

The first day of November is also the first day of the South Pacific cyclone season.

Last season taught humanitarian and emergency personnel that they need to be prepared to respond…
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CID Conference 2021

Posted on 02 November 2021

The theme of the 2021 Conference was New Ways to Work; Stronger Relationships and Resilience

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Conference. 

Watch video with highlights from the…
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Pacific diaspora leadership key to improving NZ’s aid

Posted on 18 October 2021

Pacific diaspora leaders in Aotearoa New Zealand play a key role in development and humanitarian responses in the Pacific, but traditionally the links with aid agencies and charities has been…
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Pacific Island states navigate Covid travel curbs to attend COP26

Posted on 13 October 2021

COP26 is the biggest diplomatic summit to take place face-to-face since the coronavirus pandemic shut down travel. Its goal is to finalise the implementation rules of the 2015 Paris climate accord. 

For the…
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JB Were Cause Report - Charities ‘doing more for less’

Posted on 13 October 2021

JB Were’s Cause Report is a go-to analysis of New Zealand’s charitable and broader for-purpose sector with a snapshot of the environment in which charities are operating. 

Key findings: 

Charities are on tight margins with small…
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Strengthening Localised Humanitarian Action in the Pacific

Posted on 11 October 2021

Earlier in the year year the Pacific Resilience Partnership, which includes PIANGOand a number of other significant collaborators, released their report – Humanitarian Action in the Pacific: “Towards Strengthening Local Action in the Pacific”.  As the ‘enforced localisation’…
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Public continue to donate to aid causes - despite Covid

Posted on 06 October 2021

Funding for New Zealand’s Aid charities has held steady despite Covid, closed borders and the inability for aid workers to travel.

The Council for International Development (CID) released its Annual Survey…
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Recognised Seasonal Employer workers return – but only a few

Posted on 29 September 2021

The NZ Government announced quarantine free dates for Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) workers to return to New Zealand from Vanuatu, Samoa and Tonga.
From 4 October RSE workers from Vanuatu can begin…
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A generation missing out on education in India 

Posted on 29 September 2021

Indian children have been “locked out” of school for almost a year and a half, and a survey of 1,400 households found that the proportion of sample children who were studying online…
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Covid response leaving people with disabilities behind  

Posted on 29 September 2021

Statistics of people with disabilities in terms of Covid deaths or cases are absent in most countries, for example in Bangladesh where there are already over 1.5 million confirmed cases of Covid and 27,000 deaths. Covid has increased…
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