Sponsorship Louise Haines , Wednesday, July 24, 2024 Meeting Mary Joy There’s something special (and slightly surreal) about meeting the girl who has only been a photo on your fridge, and with whom you’ve exchanged words and prayers only through letters. Read more
Modern Slavery Caitlan Johnston , Sunday, July 21, 2024 Tearfund’s partner fights surge in online trafficking The Covid pandemic saw the world change in many ways and people and industries had to adapt quickly. What was not so apparent was the dynamic pivot that criminal industries took. Read more
Sponsorship Caitlan Johnston , Sunday, July 21, 2024 Keewani shares her sponsorship journey with Kiwis Keewani Cook grew up in poverty in the Philippines. She came to New Zealand last month to share how being sponsored as a child transformed her life. Read more
How do we have hope when the world feels so dark? General Hope is in high demand as we navigate challenging times around the world. But what is our hope as Christians and how can we hold onto it? Read more... Tearfund , Sunday, July 14, 2024
New Zealand's Anti-Human Trafficking Measures Fall Short, Says Report Modern Slavery International governments’ anti-trafficking efforts are scrutinised and ranked annually. Once again, New Zealand lags. Read more... Grace Ellis and Maya Duckworth , Sunday, June 30, 2024
The Price and Profit of Modern Slavery Modern Slavery Forced labour is a powerful and profitable industry that leaves a trail of destruction for survivors. But there’s hope! Meet one person... Read more... Maya Duckworth, Sunday, June 23, 2024
Uncovering Ethiopia’s Silent Struggle Disasters and Conflict Ethiopia’s beauty collides with a horrific reality that millions face. Three years of failed rains have pushed the country to the edge of... Read more... Grace Ellis, Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Disasters and Conflict Dr Himali McInnes , Wednesday, May 22, 2024 A Forgotten Hunger Despite severe famine threatening 20 million people in southern Ethiopia, the crisis has received minimal international attention and aid, highlighting a dire need for urgent global action and... Read more...
Disasters and Conflict Ian McInnes, Wednesday, May 22, 2024 Avoiding Famine in East Africa East Africa is on the brink of famine due to severe drought, but with immediate aid and sustainable farming support, the crisis can be averted. Read more...
General Grace Ellis, Wednesday, May 8, 2024 Motherhood around the world as seen through the lens of nine female humanitarian photographers. Tearfund asked female humanitarian photographers from New Zealand and around the world, to share their favourite empowering image and story of a mother who left a lasting impression on them. Read more...
General Tearfund NZ, Monday, April 22, 2024 What's the difference between a hunger crisis and famine, and what causes them? In a world of plenty, it is hard to understand why people can die from hunger in 2024. Read more...