Media Fears trafficking victims are being deported from New Zealand Tearfund says it's shameful that trafficking victims are being deported from New Zealand when they should be protected. The non-profit organisation has uncovered new figures which show the extent and nationalities of intercountry adoptions, through an unchecked pathway. Read more... RNZ, Monday, July 7, 2025
Media Flood-proof gardens feed and empower communities in Fiji A grassroots climate initiative in Fiji is transforming food security and women’s empowerment in vulnerable communities. The Climate Smart Gardening (CSG) project, in partnership with Tearfund New Zealand, is helping up to 2000 people across Fiji’s west and central divisions. Read more... Pacific Media Network, Monday, July 7, 2025
Media Otago near top ethical chocolate consumption Research released by Tearfund shows Otago is among the regions around New Zealand most willing to forego chocolate found to be unethically sourced. 58% of respondents from Otago said they would avoid buying chocolate with ties to child labour, and instead seek alternatives with more transparent supply chains. Read more... Otago Daily Times , Monday, June 2, 2025
Media Vanuatu's homegrown solution to poverty and climate challenges Through farming, training, and resilience-building, Nasi Tuan is transforming lives in one of the world’s most disaster-prone nations. Read more... Pacific Media Network, Monday, June 2, 2025
Media Global chocolate companies ranked With Easter approaching, Tearfund has created the Chocolate Scorecard, which ranks popular chocolate brands available in New Zealand. Charlotte Cook was joined by Tearfund Head of Advocacy, Claire Gray. Read more... RNZ, Monday, June 2, 2025