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In the face of increased threats from climate change, ChildFund is asking New Zealanders for donations to fund innovative projects to help already drought-stricken communities in Kenya to access safe, clean drinking water.
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Imagine a world where every child everywhere had access to clean, safe drinking water. Where the risk of potentially fatal waterborne diseases was low, and the chance of a healthy and bright future was high.
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Providing access to clean, safe water for vulnerable children is not as difficult as you might think especially when you work alongside the communities who need this vital resource, like ChildFund does with thanks to New Zealand supporters and local partners.
Many communities around the world still struggle to access safe, clean drinking water and that is why working with communities on innovative solutions to access this vital resource is a focus of ChildFund's work.
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Four years ago, Gilo’s future was not looking good. She was severely malnourished following a long drought in the eastern area of Kenya where she lives. But now the 6 year old's health has improved, she is getting the food she needs to grow well, and she is attending school.
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Like so many people around Aotearoa now, you probably find yourself quietly wincing at your food shopping bills. With basic food items like cheese, broccoli, and bread increasing 20% plus, even a quick stop in at the supermarket can put a hole in your wallet.
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Today FM journalist Llyod Burr chats on air with ChildFund CEO Mark Collins about unusual gift ideas this Christmas.
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As the Horn of Africa drought continues to worsen, ChildFund is calling on Kiwis this Christmas to support a New Zealand funded dairy factory that is providing sustainable incomes to Kenyan farmers and their families.
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Little Lily Beaumont received something extra special from her parents on her first birthday on October 9th and it wasn't a toy! It was an early introduction to the joy of giving.
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Just like in Aotearoa, schools in Kenya need access to a sustainable, clean water source ensure proper hygiene and a strong learning environment for students. Here's a quick update on some of our water projects in Emali, Kenya.