Monthly Archives: July 2010

A trip to the hospital

By UNICEF NZ, Published: July 23, 2010
Today I had the pleasure of playing with toy cars and working on jigsaw puzzles with some of the kids at the Children’s Ward at Wellington Hospital. A trip to the hospital is not a usual part of my working week. But I went along today to deliver children’s toys as a gift from UNICEF [...]
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Piece of NZ history – what should UNICEF do with it?

By UNICEF NZ, Published: July 9, 2010
We’ve been lucky enough here at UNICEF NZ to have been gifted a silver-framed portrait of Emperor Haile Selassie. The portrait was presented in 1942 to Sir William Jordan, the then NZ High Commissioner in London, in recognition of Sir William’s support for Ethiopia after it was invaded by Italy in October 1935. New Zealand [...]
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