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When images and videos of the latest conflict consume the news and our social feeds, it can feel overwhelming and unsettling, and the constant stream of information can take a toll on our mental ...
Bismarck Swangin was about eight years old when he was displaced for the first time. He doesn’t know the date of his actual birthday, as he was born at home and his birth was never registered. Towards ...
50 incredible photos of motherhood around the worldWhen Cyclone Winston hit Fiji, expecting mother Avalon Buksh was just two weeks shy of her due date. As her family of eight prepared for the ...
A battle against time Nowhere in Tuvalu is the battle against climate change more evident than at the sandbags, where Liveti and the other children take turns jumping into the water. It’s an area ...
As households struggle with the cost-of-living crisis, a new UNICEF report has found one in six children in Australia have been left in a plateau of poverty for nearly a decade. Children in ...
The true cost of Australia's refugee policiesOffshore processing costs $400,000 per-refugee, per-year Warehousing refugees offshore isn’t just harmful - it’s an absurdly wasteful use of funds that ...
Wisam and her four children have been displaced for seven months. "We lack basic necessities like clean drinking water," she explains. "I walk more than a kilometre for water, which isn't enough and ...
Thanks to our partnership with Islamic Relief Australia and the Government of Maldives, UNICEF Australia is supporting the Climate Guardians program in the Maldives. The program empowers a group of ...
Youth Justice Laws Public Statement Children in contact with the law are among the most vulnerable members of our society, and as such have special protections under international law. Australia is a ...
By 2050, with a projected 2.4 degrees of warming, UNICEF estimates that: Every child in Australia will be subject to more than 4.5 heatwaves a year Up to 2.2m Australian children could be living in ...
Every day, UNICEF Australia works with our local partners to improve the lives of children and young people in the Asia Pacific region. We work alongside our partners on long-term development ...
Every child deserves a future, but sadly, in the Pacific, preventable diseases are among the top causes of mortality for children aged under five. But thanks to the support of the ‘Rotary Give Every ...