AUSTRALIA:

AID ORGANISATIONS:

CHILDREN'S COMMISSIONS:

NSW Commission for Children and Young People
http://www.kids.nsw.gov.au/

Queensland Commission for Children and Young People
http://www.childcomm.qld.gov.au/

Tasmania Commissioner for Children
http://www.childcomm.tas.gov.au/

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT:

AusAID – the Australian agency for international development
www.ausaid.gov.au

Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade – The government's dept on human rights issues in the international arena
www.dfat.gov.au

Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs
http://www.dimia.gov.au/ 

Federal Attorney-General’s Department – responsible for international law, human rights and other legal issues within Australia
www.ag.gov.au

HUMAN RIGHTS & ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMISSIONS:

Australian Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission
www.hreoc.gov.au

ACT Human Rights Office
http://www.hro.act.gov.au/index.html

NSW Anti-Discrimination Board
http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/adb.nsf/pages/index

Northern Territory Anti-Discrimination Commission
http://www.nt.gov.au/justice/adc/index800.html

Queensland Anti-Discrimination Commission
http://www.adcq.qld.gov.au/

South Australia Equal Opportunity Commission
http://www.nt.gov.au/justice/adc/index800.html

Tasmania Anti-Discrimination Commission
http://www.justice.tas.gov.au/adc/adcfrontpage.htm

Victoria Equal Opportunity Commission
www.eoc.vic.gov.au

Western Australia Equal Opportunity Commission
http://www.equalopportunity.wa.gov.au/

OTHER AUSTRALIAN SITES:

UN Information Centre, Australia
www.un.org.au

Department of Community Services
http://www.facs.gov.au/

NSW Department of Community Services
http://www.community.nsw.gov.au/

Community Relations Commission (formerly Ethnic Affairs Commission).
www.crc.nsw.gov.au

YOUTH AND CHILDREN'S ORGANISATIONS:

Youth Affairs Council of VIC
www.yacvic.org.au

National Children’s and Youth Law Centre
www.ncylc.org.au

LawAccess NSW
www.lawaccess.nsw.gov.au
 

INTERNATIONAL

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSIONS:

Asia Pacific Forum of National Human Rights Institutions
http://www.asiapacificforum.net/

Canadian Human Rights Commission
www.chrc-ccdp.ca

Council of Europe, Human Rights
http://www.coe.int/T/E/Human_rights/

Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
http://www.cidh.org/

United States Commission on Civil Rights
www.usccr.gov/index.html

United Nations High Commission on Human Rights
http://www.unhchr.ch/

UNITED NATIONS, INTERNATIONAL AND NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANISATIONS:

United Nations international site
www.un.org

Amnesty International
www.amnesty.org

Human Rights Watch
http://www.hrw.org/

Food and Agriculture Organisation
www.fao.org

UNAIDS
www.unaids.org

World Health Organisation
www.who.int

Food and Agriculture Organisation
www.fao.org

Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation (GAVI)
http://www.vaccinealliance.org/home/index.php

Global Movement For Children (GMC)
www.unicef.org/gmf

International Labour Organisation
www.ilo.org

International Monetary Fund (IMF)
www.imf.org

Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)
www.unaids.org

United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM)
www.undp.org/unifem/

United Nations Development Program (UNDP)
www.undp.org

United Nations  Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO)
www.unesco.org

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
www.unfpa.org

UNICEF
www.unicef.org

United Nations High Commission for Refugees
www.unhcr.ch or www.australiaforunhcr.org.au

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
www.unhchr.ch

The World Bank
www.worldbank.org

The World Food Program (WFP)
www.wfp.org

World Health Organisation
www.who.int

GENERAL:

UNICEF Global website – work, countries, history, structure and stats
www.unicef.org

UN Document Centre – SG reports and statements, press releases, mission reports, General Assembly resolutions and session documents
www.un.org/Docs

UNICEF’s Supply Division website
http://www.unicef.org/supply/index.html

UNICEF Program Evaluations
http://www.unicef.org/evaluation/index.html

ISSUES

CHILD AND HUMAN RIGHTS:

The Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), UNICEF
www.unicef.org/crc/crc.htm

Child-Friendly CRC, UNICEF Canada
www.unicef.ca/eng/unicef/sch_election/giraffe1.html

CRC pdf Poster
http://www.cccf-fcsge.ca/pdf/rights_poster_en.pdf

Child Rights Information Network (CRIN)
www.crin.org

NSW Dpt Education CRC Unit of Work
http://www.curriculumsupport.nsw.edu.au/hsie/croc/

International Bureau for Children's Rights (IBCR)
www.ibcr.org/index_en.shtml

Human Rights Watch - Children's Rights Project
www.hrw.org

Amnesty International
www.amnesty.org

Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (HREOC)
http://www.hreoc.gov.au/

Human Rights Web
http://www.hrweb.org/resource.html

International Human Rights Law Group
www.hrlawgroup.org/

State Department (United States Government) - Each year the U.S. State Department releases a report that looks at the human rights of each country
www.state.gov

University of Minnesota, United States - Material on international law, treaties, declarations, resolutions and decisions by international tribunals
www.umn.edu/humanrts\

CHILD PROTECTION LINKS:

International Labour Organization (IPEC)
www.ilo.org/public/english/standards/ipec/

ILO Child Labour facts – flash
www.ilo.org/public/english/standards/decl/intro/ilo_movie/index.htm

ILO CEE/CIS Region
http://www.ilo.ru/ecl/def.htm

ILO Asia Pacific Regional Office
http://www.ilo.org/public/english/region/asro/bangkok/

End Child Prostitution in Asian Tourism (ECPAT. Aka Childwise)
www.ecpat.org

Child Labour Coalition
www.stopchildlabor.org

Anti-Slavery International
www.antislavery.org

Child Prostitution and Tourism Watch
www.world-tourism.org/protect_children/

Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers
www.child-soldiers.org

Coalition Against Trafficking in Women - Asia Pacific
www.catw-ap.org/

Coalition Against Trafficking in Women – Australia
www.skyboom.com/catawa/

The Global Alliance Against Trafficking in Women (GAATW)
www.inet.co.th/org/gaatw/

International Organization of Migration (IOM)
www.iom.int/en/what/main_CT_new.shtml

Interpol Trafficking in Human Persons
www.interpol.int/Public/THB/default.asp

United Nations Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention – Human Trafficking
www.undcp.org/odccp/trafficking_human_beings.html

UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
www.unhchr.ch/women/focus-trafficking.html

International Justice Mission (IJM)
www.ijm.org

The Protection Project
www.protectionproject.org

National Association for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (NAPCAN)
www.napcan.org.au

Australian National Committee on Refugee Women (ANCORW)
www.ancorw.unsw.edu.au

National Women’s Justice Coalition (NWJC)
www.nwjc.org.au

Sex Workers Outreach Project – Australia (SWOOP)
www.swoop.org.au

EMERGENCIES:

Countries in Crisis
http://www.unicef.org/emerg/index.html

Relief Web
www.reliefweb.int

EDUCATION:

Global Campaign for Education
http://www.campaignforeducation.org/

United Nations  Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO)
www.unesco.org

UNICEF Global website
http://www.unicef.org/girlseducation/index.html

HIV/AIDS:

Women, Children & HIV  - UNICEF’s Facts (Flash)
http://www.unicef.org/aids/flash.html

Youth and HIV – UNICEF’s fabbo AIDS website for young people
http://www.youandaids.org/

You and Aids – UNDP HIV/AIDS  portal for Asia Pacific
www.youandaids.org

UNAIDS Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS
www.unaids.org

STATISTICS:

Statistics on Children
http://www.unicef.org/media/media_fastfacts.html

Country Statistics
http://www.unicef.org/statistics/index.html

Progress made since the 1990 World Summit For Children
http://www.childinfo.org/index2.htm

EMPLOYMENT:

UNICEF Global website – employment page
http://www.unicef.org/about/employ/index.html

Australian Volunteers International
http://www.ozvol.org.au/

ACFID work opportunities overseas
http://www.acfid.asn.au/work/list_of_vacancies.htm

AusAID
www.ausaid.gov.au

International Jobs Centre Online
http://www.internationaljobs.org

PUBLICATIONS

UNICEF Global Website Publications page
http://www.unicef.org/publications/index.html