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Pacific Bubble, COVID famines, faith and aid

Posted on 15 July 2020

+ Pacific bubble at last

The Cook Islands looks set to be the first country New Zealander will 'bubble' with, reports Stuff's Brook Sabin today.

This could mean quarantine-free travel each way, and the…
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Human rights in the Pacific, Inequality, Racism in Aid, and more

Posted on 07 July 2020

+ Human Rights in the Pacific 

The Human Rights Measurement Initiative (HRMI) has just released research on human rights in the Pacific.

Data is hard to measure in the region, which has been challenging for…
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COVID stats in one newsletter, 'Community' isn't always the answer, Aid transparency, and more

Posted on 30 June 2020

+ COVID takes hold in the poorest countries 

COVID-19 is now taking off in developing countries, and the consequences could be devastating. In this newsletter we attempt to capture recent data on the situation…
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CID Webinar: The aid sector post Covid-19

Posted on 23 June 2020

Is this ‘the end of the golden weather for NGOs?’ How do we make the most of adversity by recognising the opportunities disruption throws up?

The aid sector in New Zealand…
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CID Talanoa on Covid Public-Health Messaging in the Pacific

Posted on 23 June 2020

The impact of COVID-19 within the Pacific region could be devastating if regional community partners are not adequately supported, and if the public-health messaging is not coordinated and informed. Last…
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DFID merger, Global peace, migrant smuggling, and more

Posted on 23 June 2020

+ DFID merger - (some) pros (mostly) cons

The UK 'Department for International Development' - DFID - will be merged into a new department — the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, announced…
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COVID-19 Resources

Posted on 22 June 2020

Here is a list of resources that the CID Team has collated during March-May 2020

An incredibly rich Resource List: Communicating about COVID-19, reported by Aidnography
Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand released a human rights briefing document…
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NZ Philanthropy, SDGs acceleration, Global protests, and more

Posted on 16 June 2020

+ NZ Philanthropy likely to drop by $20m 

Philanthropy NZ has surveyed 120 of its members, philanthropist, grant-makers and other funders to find out how COVID-19 is impacting on their ability to give. 

The findings are…
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George Floyd murder, GAVI, Aid sector recruitment trends, and more

Posted on 09 June 2020

+ Save the date! workshops on Adaptive management

CID in partnership with MFAT will be holding two online training seminars on Adaptive Management, as we all face the challenges of adapting programmes…
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WHO Foundation, Australian Aid, INGOs' vision, and more

Posted on 02 June 2020

+ A Pacific bubble first?

Why a bubble with the Pacific should be first, writes University of Auckland’s Collin Tukuitonga in Newsroom.

Risk is less. With zero COVID-19 cases in NZ and in some…
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