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Rebuilding Lives after the Tsunami - The children's road to recovery

Five years after responding to one of the world’s worst natural disasters, Save the Children reported today that its tsunami relief and recovery program has assisted an estimated 1 million survivors in five countries impacted by the earthquake and sea surge that struck Asia and Africa on December 26, 2004.

 

 

 Rebuilding After the Tsunami cover  

 

Feeling the Heat - Oct 2009

Climate change is the biggest global health threat to children in the 21st century. Children are already dying because of climate change and without urgent action these deaths will increase.

 

 

 

 

 

     Feeling the Heat Cover
 

 

Annual Report 08-09

The Annual Report for the 2008/2009 year is out. You can download it here or contact us for a physical copy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     Annual Report 08-09 cover. (Copyright: Save the Children New Zealand)  


Our Magazine, World's Children

World's Children is a magazine for our valued supporters, keeping them up-to-date with current news as it relates to children and Save the Children's work with children around the world.

     World's Children Autumn 2009. (Copyright: Save the Children New Zealand)

 


Last in Line, Last in School

For every 10 dollars spent rescuing the global economy, only 5 cents would be needed to get every child worldwide into school - yet governments still fail to meet this need. In the current economic climate, it is even more important to emphasise the need to make education aid a priority, particularly in countries affected by conflict, where 40 million children are out of school.

    Last in Line 2009 Report. (Copyright: International Save the Children Alliance)

     


State of the World's Mothers Report 2009

Focusing on the critical importance of children’s experiences in their early years, this report suggests specific activities mothers and caregivers can do with their young children to help them reach their full potential in school.

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Download the full report [PDF, 982Kb]

 

 State of the World's Mothers: 2009 Report. (Copyright: International Save the Children Alliance)

 

Insights: Research shows kids think physical discipline doesn't work

This study into children's perspectives on family discipline, published in September 2005, sends a strong message to parents that physical punishment does not work.

The research, conducted by child advocate Terry Dobbs and commissioned by Save The Children New Zealand, shows an alarming rate of physical punishment used in ordinary Kiwi families.

Further information is available here.

 

Children's views on physical discipline