Fund updates
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9 February 2024
A year on: Full $28.5 million committed to community disaster relief
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![Home Bundles recipients, Hend Selim and Laila Abd El Gawad](/assets/Uploads/Images/About-Us/What-we-do/In-New-Zealand/Cyclone-Gabrielle/Home-Bundles-recipients-Hend-Selim-and-Laila-Abd-El-Gawad__FocusFillWyItMC4wMiIsIjAuMTMiLDc2OCwzNTBd.jpg)
16 November 2023
Looking after mental health in recovering communities
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![Psychosocial advisor Sarah Gribbin chats with Te Karaka Community Co Lead for Cyclone Recovery Pimia Wehi](/assets/Uploads/Images/About-Us/What-we-do/In-New-Zealand/Cyclone-Gabrielle/Psychosocial-advisor-Sarah-Gribbin-chats-with-Te-Karaka-Community-Co-Lead-for-Cyclone-Recovery-Pimia-Wehi__FocusFillWyItMC4wMiIsIi0wLjIwIiw3NjgsMzUwXQ.jpg)
18 September 2023
Staying with communities through long-term recovery
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10 August 2023
Six months on: Red Cross commits $20 million in disaster relief
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27 July 2023
Lending a hand in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland
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13 July 2023
Helping out in Hawke's Bay
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29 June 2023
Focusing on our support in Tairāwhiti
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15 June 2023
$10 million in grants made from the New Zealand Disaster Fund
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1 June 2023
Fostering community connection after a disaster
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18 May 2023
Helping communities now and in the future
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5 May 2023
Supporting community-led recovery
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20 April 2023
Helping impacted communities across the country
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6 April 2023
Communities encouraged to get involved with New Zealand Disaster Fund spending
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24 March 2023
Supporting communities in early recovery
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10 March 2023
New Zealand Disaster Fund reaches $15 million
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