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Press Release: Legislation Needed to Stop Modern Slavery in Kiwi Supply Chains

Posted on 26 May 2021

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26 May 2021

 

Many of the 40 million children, women and men in modern slavery worldwide are producing products that are sold in New Zealand homes and workplaces.

 

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Election and constitutional crisis in Samoa

Posted on 25 May 2021

Samoa’s Prime Minister-elect Fiame Naomi Mata’afa has been locked out of the Pacific nation’s parliament after her political rival, outgoing Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi, refused to cede power despite losing…
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CID Weekly: Budget 21, Samoan elections, IP waiver for COVID vaccines

Posted on 25 May 2021

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CID Talk: Legal Preparedness for Disasters in the Pacific

Posted on 25 May 2021

People don’t often think about disaster and emergency  laws in the middle of an emergency, but they form the invisible foundation of disaster risk management, protecting and preparing communities, establishing…
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Press release: Small increase in aid welcomed, but COVID demands more from New Zealand

Posted on 21 May 2021

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21 May 2021

 

Budget 2021 saw a modest increase in aid, although this is likely to be swallowed up by inflation, and is primarily focused on funding operational capacity…
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Press Release: Aid is key to COVID recovery - Budget plea

Posted on 18 May 2021

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New Zealand's aid agencies are calling on the government to increase aid in this year's budget, especially to the Pacific – or at least to maintain existing levels.

 

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CID Weekly: Samoan election standoff nears end, and what will Budget 2021 mean for aid?

Posted on 18 May 2021

Development & Humanitarian News

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Has the world given up on Myanmar?

Posted on 12 May 2021

More than four months after the military forcefully took control of the country, Devex's Lisa Cornish looks at how Myanmar’s people are taking the fight for democracy into their own hands…
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CID Weekly: Covid in India & Nepal, Myanmar, CIDTalk on Pacific Disaster Law

Posted on 12 May 2021

Development & Humanitarian News

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CIDx Talk: Effective Advocacy & Public Engagement with Michael Sheldrick, Global Citizen

Posted on 05 May 2021

 As part of a series of talks and workshops on advocacy, find out how to effective engage with the public and other stakeholders (activists and others) to create momentum in…
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