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From Despair to Hope

Lillian Mugisha from Uganda joins Rach on The Arvo Bravo to share her experience of growing up in poverty and becoming a sponsored child through Tearfund’s partner, Compassion International. Across two interviews, Lillian reflects on her faith and how her sponsor Rosemary’s letters and encouragement helped her find hope.

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Life FM , Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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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.

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Otago Daily Times , Tuesday, June 3, 2025

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.

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RNZ, Tuesday, June 3, 2025
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