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UNICEF: Government’s lifetime refugee ban is not reasonable or necessary

Posted 30/10/2016

The Australian Government’s draft legislation which seeks to place a lifetime ban on refuge...

Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake on multiple attacks on schools in Syria

Posted 28/10/2016

Yesterday, when a school compound in Syria was repeatedly attacked, killing dozens of children an...

UNICEF Australia welcomes announcement of Inquiry into incarceration rate of Indigenous Australians

Posted 27/10/2016

UNICEF Australia today welcomes the announcement by the Turnbull Government that it will ask the ...

Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake on deadly attacks on schools in Idlib, northwest Syria

Posted 27/10/2016

NEW YORK/AMMAN, 26 October 2016 – “Twenty-two children and six teachers were reported...

145 children released armed groups in South Sudan – UNICEF

Posted 26/10/2016

PIBOR, South Sudan, 26 October 2016 – A total of 145 children were today released by armed ...

UNICEF Australia welcomes newly established position of Commissioner for Children and Young People in South Australia

Posted 20/10/2016

UNICEF Australia welcomes the Commissioner for Children and Young People in South Australia, esta...

Keep children safe in Mosul operation, UNICEF says

Posted 18/10/2016

More than half a million children and their families in Mosul will be at extreme risk in the comi...

UNICEF Australia: We can’t leave refugee children unprotected on Nauru

Posted 17/10/2016

UNICEF Australia remains deeply concerned about the situation of refugee children and their famil...

Statement attributable to Hanaa Singer, UNICEF Representative in Syria, on children killed in Aleppo

Posted 15/10/2016

“Yesterday’s attack near the Hatem Al Taai primary school in Aleppo city killed four ...

Over 300,000 children under five died from diarrhoeal diseases linked to limited access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene in 2015 - UNICEF

Posted 15/10/2016

With cholera spreading fast in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew in Haiti, and with a new outbre...

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