The State of Australia’s Children report takes a comprehensive look at the wellbeing of children and youth across the nation. Developed by UNICEF Australia in partnership with Australian Research ...

As the world's leading children's charity, UNICEF works in over 190 countries, delivering lifesaving emergency relief and long-term development programs. Since 1946, UNICEF has been reaching more ...

Positive relationships – including loving, trusting, supportive connections with family, peers, and adults like teachers and mentors – are vital for children and young people’s wellbeing. They provide ...

The Wiggles need no introduction - over the last 30 years, their colourful skivvies, catchy songs, and fun dance moves have brightened countless Australian households. For decades, they’ve brought big ...

As his friends start counting down from three, Liveti sizes up his approach. He's barefoot but doesn't seem to notice the crushed corals and the rough, densely packed sand he's standing on. When his ...

Right now, millions of children continue to live in a world hostile to their rights. Something that is often missed in the 24-hour news cycle is the very human impact these crises are having on ...

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 ...

Nauru and Manus Island are just the beginning. This should be reason enough to change how Australia responds to people seeking asylum. But the problems run far beyond these two remote islands. The ...

They aren’t. Each ingredient in a vaccine serves a specific purpose to keep the vaccine safe, effective and long lasting. For example, the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine contains a weakened ...

UNICEF Australia commends the commitment of Education Ministers today putting children first, and for the range of measures agreed to protect children in childcare settings. A national register of ...

UNICEF is there for children, before, during and after an emergency. Since conflict in Ukraine escalated in February 2022, more than 5.9 million refugees fled the country, 84 per cent of whom were ...

Since the war in Gaza escalated in October 2023, living conditions for children continue to rapidly deteriorate. More than 14,000 children have been killed, and many more are injured and displaced, ...