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UNICEF challenges nations around the world to make sure more newborns survive their first days of life – Approximately 0.22 per cent of babies born globally on New Year’s Day will be in Australia, say

Posted 01/01/2018

Approximately 862 babies will likely be born in Australia on New Year’s Day, UNICEF said to...

Children have been under attack at shocking scale in conflicts around the world during 2017, says UNICEF

Posted 28/12/2017

Children in conflict zones around the world have come under attack at a shocking scale throughout...

Assistant Minister for Children and Families a significant and timely development

Posted 19/12/2017

UNICEF Australia welcomes the creation of a new dedicated Assistant Minister for Children and Fam...

In South Sudan “childhood under attack” as country enters fifth year of fighting - UNICEF

Posted 16/12/2017

South Sudan is in the throes of a tragedy for children that affects more than half the child popu...

STATEMENT: Once the Royal Commission releases its report, Australia must change

Posted 14/12/2017

Statement by Amy Lamoin, Director of Policy and Advocacy, UNICEF Australia: <br /> &l...

Bangladesh moves to protect Rohingya children from diphtheria

Posted 13/12/2017

The Government of Bangladesh, with the support of UNICEF, the World Health Organization and GAVI,...

At least 400,000 severely malnourished children at risk of dying in DR Congo’s volatile Kasai region

Posted 13/12/2017

Needs of displaced and returnee families in Kasai remain enormous after nearly two years of confl...

Two reports: UNICEF calls on government and industry to harness opportunities and minimise harm for children in the online digital world

Posted 11/12/2017

A new global report released by UNICEF Australia investigates the relationship, impacts, opportun...

STATEMENT: Family unity for refugee families and children is paramount

Posted 06/12/2017

Statement by Amy Lamoin, Director of Policy and Advocacy, UNICEF Australia:<br /> “F...

For every child, A Happy New Year: UNICEF Australia joins with City of Sydney as its charity partner for New Year’s Eve celebrations

Posted 05/12/2017

UNICEF Australia is delighted to be joining with the City of Sydney as its charity partner for Ne...

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