Category: Campaigns
Emma Diack discusses the Niger Food Crisis

Concerned young mother Emma Diack discusses the dire situation in Niger and fact that this desperate country is being largely ignored.

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Pakistan emergency flood appeal – what TEAR Fund is doing

To donate to the emergency appeal, click here or call 0800 800 777. You can also visit www.tearfund.org.nz Here is some information about our response in Pakistan and how your money will be used if you choose to donate: We are supporting two emergency responses of two of our local partners on the ground: First Partner: One of our local [...]

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Emergency Appeal – Worst floods strike Pakistan
Emergency Appeal – Worst floods strike Pakistan

News from TEAR Fund emergency appeal. If you follow the news you’ll be well aware of the massive floods which are devastating Pakistan but do you realize that this flooding is becoming the biggest natural disaster in decades, affecting more people than the Haiti earthquake or the tsunami of 2004. Torrential monsoon rains swept into the northwest of Pakistan on [...]

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TEAR Fund Podcast: Alice in Watotoland

Alice Palmer Foreman talks to Frank about her recent trip to Uganda especially her visit to Living Hope and other Watoto projects.

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TEAR Fund Podcast – Farewell Andrew Finlay

Drew talks to Andrew Finlay about his time at TEAR Fund and his upcoming work in Vanuatu with Nasi Tuan.

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U.S Department of State Trafficking in Persons Report 2010

Below is the embedded report. You can scroll through it here, make it full screen, download it or print it out. Trafficking In Persons Report

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Water In Your Back Pocket

By Carl Worthington In March this year I had the privilege of visiting villages in Paratawada, India. Each of these remote rural communities are served in different capacities through TEAR Fund NZ and their partner EFICOR. A large part of their vision is to provide water to the impoverished local people through water harvesting techniques. It was very hot the day we visited the [...]

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TEAR Fund Podcast – Haiti Revisited

Senior International Programmes Officer – Ian McInnes – talks about his role administering TEAR Fund’s aid effort in Haiti and the situation there.

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TEAR Fund Podcast: Flotilla Attacked

Frank Ritchie talks about the recent Israeli attack on the flotilla attempting to break the blockade and bring aid supplies into Gaza.

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TEAR Fund Podcast – Phil Ryburn talks about India

TEAR Fund Advocate Phil Ryburn describes his recent trip to India, particularly his time with Saahasee and Freeset.

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TEAR Fund Podcast with Kevin Riddell

Drew chats with new International Programmes Officer Kevin Riddell about his work prior to TEAR Fund particularly his years in Iraq.

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TEAR Fund Podcast with Justin Cherry – Massey University Chaplain

Frank chats with Massey University Chaplain Justin Cherry about his work and what led him into it.

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TEAR Fund Podcast – Beth Harper talks about Insight Tour to India

Tear Fund’s Advocate Manager – Beth Harper – talks about the Insight Tour she recently led to visit our partners in India.

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TEAR Fund Podcast – Kyrgyzstan

A member of the TEAR Fund International Programming Team talks about the situation in Kyrgyzstan and central Asia, plus his recent travels.

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Up:Link 37 – Sue Braithwaite

Sue Braithwaite, TEAR Fund’s Resource Development Advisor talks about her recent trip to India and her seminars for elderly supporters around Aotearoa.

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Mumbai and the Matrix (includes images)
Mumbai and the Matrix (includes images)

TEAR Fund’s Easter Focus for 2010 has been empowering women in the slums of India, specifically focusing on the work of our partner, Saahasee in the Bhiwandi area on the outskirts of Mumbai. Recently a group of our advocates had an opportunity to visit that project. One of the them was Carl. This is Carl’s reflection on that visit. It [...]

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