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  • Silent victims of Syrian crisis

    12/04/12

    By Lee Harrison, UNICEF Australia Advocacy Intern
    Two years ago, I went on a holiday to Syria. The people there were some of the most generous I have ever met. Syria was a country with relatively few tourists. Now Syria is a very different place. Read more...
  • Small steps for child soldiers

    20/03/12

    By Lee Harrison, UNICEF Australia Advocacy Intern
    Encouraging steps are being taken to make sure children’s rights are respected and protected in situations of conflict and war. Read more...
  • Stop the slaves on the streets

    09/02/12

    By Kaitlin Bakker , UNICEF Australia Young Ambassador. Human trafficking in girls and women is becoming a disturbing trend. Just recently, as I explored some Eastern European countries, I became aware of the alarming number of females ‘selling themselves’ on the street with the hope of better opportunities such as marriage, employment and freedom.
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  • Predators invade cyberspace

    02/02/12

    By Antonia Maiolo, UNICEF Communications Intern
    It seems our world has reached a turning point in recent years. Since roughly 2005, reports have shown that the digital divide between rich and poor nations has shrunk. 

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