Phoenix Stars Up for Auction to help UNICEF’s Emergency Response in Pakistan

Get access to the inside story on New Zealand’s World Cup success, grab some tips for your own game plan and help meet the needs of Pakistan’s children all with one dinner! An evening with four of New Zealand’s most high-profile football stars is up for auction on TradeMe in a bid to raise funds to meet the rising needs of the Pakistan flood crisis. The highest bidder will win a dinner for themselves and three others with Phoenix stars, Coach Ricki Herbert, UNICEF ambassador Leo Bertos, Vice-captain Tim Brown, and Captain Andrew Durante. Funds from the auction will go directly to UNICEF’s emergency response in Pakistan, and the lucky winners will enjoy a free dinner at the popular Dockside restaurant and bar...

Gareth and Jo pitch in

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Pakistan water borne diseases worsen

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Business Woman Dines With Gareth Morgan

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UNICEF NZ on donations in kind

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Gareth the most popular in our Celebrity Auction

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Kiwis and Govt generous but more money needed

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UNICEF calls for $67m in donations for Pakistan flood relief

More money will be needed to pay for relief to the devastated regions of Pakistan, says Unicef New Zealand. So far, UNICEF International is committed to raising $NZ67...

UNICEF auctions Ambassadors for Pakistan emergency

Mike McRoberts, Ali Mau and Gareth Morgan are all up for auction . The three high-profile UNICEF NZ ambassadors are going on the auction block to raise funds for the...

UNICEF in race against time to help 6m children affected by Pakistan floods

As the flood-toll in Pakistan continues to rise, UNICEF says that six million children have been affected, with some 2.7 million children in need of urgent, life-saving assistance....