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 Temu's approach to workers rights raises concerns As many as one in four New Zealanders have shopped on Temu, often attracted by ultra-low prices, but ethical fashion researchers say these prices are a red flag for worker exploitation. Tearfund advocacy specialist Maya Duckworth spoke to Charlotte Cook. Read more... RNZ, Thursday, October 17, 2024
Media Why are NZers hooked on Temu, and should we be? One in four New Zealand adults surveyed have recently shopped at online retailer Temu, new research from Tearfund New Zealand shows. Read more... 1 news, Thursday, October 17, 2024
Media Spreading farming sustainability messages in the Pacific Tearfund’s grant manager Andrew Finley spent two weeks in Vanuatu helping farmers create sustainable livelihoods. Read more... Local Matters , Monday, October 7, 2024
Media The most dangerous place Kiwi humanitarian photographer has worked Helen Manson has captured confronting sights in many, often dangerous countries facing wide-spread hardship. Read more... Stuff, Monday, September 30, 2024