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Donate NowRNZ Sunday: ReliefAid Founder, Mike Seawright, speaks to Bryan Crump live from Kyiv, Ukraine
June 30, 2024 | Uncategorised
ReliefAid Founder, Mike Seawright, talks to Bryan Crump from Kyiv. They discuss the current situation in Ukraine and Mike's plans for his trip in Kyiv and Kharkiv.
Whakatane Beacon: ReliefAid fundraiser running to help families in Gaza
June 14, 2024 | Uncategorised
The Whakatane Beacon reports on Colleen Virbickas, an Ohope based fundraiser for ReliefAid who is running an amazing 760 kilometres in 76 days to raise money for ReliefAid's work in Gaza.Â
Newshub Live: ReliefAid Founder Mike Seawright on the offensive in Rafah, Gaza
May 27, 2024 | Uncategorised
Mike Seawright spoke with Rebecca Wright on 27 May 2024 regarding the attack on civilians in Rafah in the Tal al-Sultan region.
RNZ Midday Report: ReliefAid Founder Mike Seawright on the evacuation and ground offensive in Rafah
May 7, 2024 | Uncategorised
ReliefAid Founder Mike Seawright, spoke to Charlotte Cook regarding the recent evacuation order of 100,000 people from eastern Rafah by the IDF, the planned ground invasion in Rafah and the implications of this on delivering aid.
ReliefAid Founder Mike Seawright shares our work in Ukraine and Gaza with the Hawke’s Bay community
April 22, 2024 | Uncategorised
On a trip down to Hawke's Bay, Mike shared ReliefAid's work providing aid to families in Ukraine and Gaza with the community.
RNZ First Up: ReliefAid founder, Mike Seawright, on aid workers being killed in Gaza
April 5, 2024 | Uncategorised
ReliefAid founder Mike Seawright speaks to Nathan Rarere from RNZ on 5 April 2024.
Stern Germany: Delivering food while rockets fly, how humanitarian organizations work in Gaza
April 3, 2024 | Uncategorised
ReliefAid founder, Mike Seawright, was interviewed by Katharina Kunert at Stern media Germany on 3 April 2024.
Radio NZ Sunday with Jim Mora: ReliefAid founder Mike Seawright speaks to Jim Mora about Ukraine and Gaza
February 25, 2024 | Uncategorised
ReliefAid founder Mike Seawright speaks to Jim Mora on Radio NZ Sunday on 27 February 2023. He discusses the two-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine and the situation in Gaza.
SBS News Australia: ReliefAid team member in Gaza speaks with Catalina Florez
February 16, 2024 | Uncategorised
ReliefAid team member, Ahmad, spoke to SBS Australia regarding the difficulties delivering aid in Rafah and the catastrophic situation in Gaza at the moment.
School Fundraiser: Small Acts of Kindness Connect ÅŒrewa Students
January 18, 2024 | Uncategorised
Year eight students at ÅŒrewa College made soft toys for ReliefAid to distribute to children in Syria.
TVNZ Breakfast: ReliefAid founder Mike Seawright speaks to Anna Burns-Francis about the situation in Gaza
December 19, 2023 | Uncategorised
ReliefAid founder Mike Seawright speaks to TVNZ Breakfast Anna Burns-Francis about the situation in Gaza
Al Jazeera: ReliefAid founder Mike Seawright speaks to Al Jazeera about the situation in Gaza
November 14, 2023 | Uncategorised
ReliefAid founder Mike Seawright speaks to Al Jazeera about the situation in Gaza