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Africa UNICEF

Pacific Humanitarian Pathway, Debt Relief, Development will change, and more.

Posted on 14 April 2020

+ Pacific Humanitarian Pathway - will it work?

Access and delivery of humanitarian aid have been restricted in the Pacific region during COVID-19. Regular humanitarian supply chains, such as those that would be…
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TC Harold, Pacific 'hierarchy of threats', COVID-19 and Climate Change, and more

Posted on 07 April 2020

+ Cat 5 Tropical Cyclone Harold (Solomon Islands & Vanuatu)

Tropical Cyclone Harold, is the first Category-5 storm to make landfall since Vanuatu declared a state of emergency on the 29th March (due to COVID-19). It is…
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Fundraising & Generosity, UN's Plan, Humanitarian concerns, and more

Posted on 31 March 2020

+ Latest update from MBIE on Essential Mailings

Direct mail for 'essential services' only – IMPORTANT information 

Many charities are confused and concerned about whether or not they can continue to send out…
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What Covid-19 means for NZ INGOs, Humanitarian impact of Covid-19, Latest from the Pacific, and more.

Posted on 24 March 2020

+ Looking after yourself
 

Government 'source of truth' on COVID-19 response.
Got symptoms? Call your GP before you visit. Or call Healthline on 0800 358 5453.

+ Message for NGOs from MSD on 'essential services'

MSD have clarified  - for…
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COVID-19, Impact on NGOs, Code Committee Nominations, NZ Support Report, and more.

Posted on 23 March 2020

+ COVID-19 - Understanding the numbers

Our World in Data has some of the best aggregated data on coronavirus. To understand the numbers - and how fast the virus is spreading in different…
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Global Migration, 1 year after Christchurch mosque shootings, US-Taliban Deal, and more

Posted on 10 March 2020

+ March 15 - one year on

New Zealand is preparing to mark the one year anniversary of the March 15 shootings.

Christchurch Muslims will mark the loss of 51 friends and family in the…
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How to deal with Covid-19, Aid fraud warning, dependency, and more

Posted on 03 March 2020

+ What we know about Coronavirus (Covid-19) today

Together we're powerful - containment starts with you. Our greatest enemy right now is not the virus itself - it's fear, rumors &…
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Ethical Storytelling, 'Do-gooders and Do-besters', aid workers fatalities in Syria, and more

Posted on 25 February 2020

+ Coronavirus update and 'fake news'

'Facebook is removing bogus information about coronavirus cures and prevention methods. Kang-Xing Jin, Facebook's head of health, explains how the company is working with the World…
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South Sudan 'Hope in hell', Climate Anxiety, Changing restrictive gender norms, and more.

Posted on 18 February 2020

+ South Sudan - 'Hope in Hell'

Andrea Vance (with Iain McGregor) continues her 3 part analysis of aid and development in South Sudan, in Stuff this weekend (made with  support from NZ…
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Australia's Pacific 'step up', Gender data, Muppets of Humanitarian Assistance, and more

Posted on 11 February 2020

+ How is Australia's Pacific 'step up' going?

"Although there has been some progress on the diplomatic front in the past year – an increase in diplomatic visits, a boost in foreign aid and…
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