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May 2011

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Erica Packer visits Laos

10/06/11

In May UNICEF Australia Ambassador, Erica Packer returned from a field trip to Laos where she saw first-hand UNICEF’s work improving education.

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World Day against Child Labour

10/06/11

UNICEF estimates that 150 million children aged 5-14 are involved in child labour.
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UNICEF shocked at moves to deport children

09/06/11

Video: UNICEF raises concerns about the plight of unaccompanied minors who arrive in Australia seeking asylum being deported to Malaysia.
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Tim Cahill making a difference for kids

08/06/11

Socceroo superhero Tim Cahill yesterday launched his role as UNICEF Day for Change Ambassador at a soccer lesson which brought together aspiring soccer stars from a handful of Sydney schools.
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Erica Packer visits Laos

02/06/11

UNICEF Australia Ambassador, Erica Packer recently returned from a field trip to Laos where she saw first-hand UNICEF’s work helping children. Read more...
Preventing HIV from early adolescence to early adulthood.

02/06/11

People 15 to 24 year olds account for 41 per cent of all new HIV infections.

Young women and adolescent girls face a disproportionately high risk of infection due to biological vulnerability, social inequality and exclusion. Read more...
The Business of Giving

20/05/11

Sydney-based company Human Group is committed to a world fit for all children. Read more...
Zero tolerance to child labour in India

16/05/11

Read about how IKEA is helping children in India. Read more...