UNICEF Australia | Children's Charity That Delivers Hope
For every child in need. No matter what. UNICEF is one of the world's largest children's charities, working to protect and improve the lives of vulnerable children in over 190 countries. In Australia, we amplify children’s voices, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.
The wellbeing of Australia’s children | UNICEF Australia
The Australian Children’s Wellbeing Index is built on UNICEF Children’s Goals and the Nest, Australia’s evidence-based framework for child and youth wellbeing. The Nest presents holistic wellbeing as six interdependent domains. A child or young person needs to be doing well in all six domains in order to thrive.
About Us - UNICEF Australia
About UNICEF Australia. Help UNICEF to be there for children wherever the need is greatest, no matter what. For the world's most vulnerable children, UNICEF's presence on the ground is much more than just life-saving deliveries. In their greatest times of need, UNICEF is an encouraging message of hope from supporters all around the world that ...
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child - UNICEF …
The Convention on the Rights of the Child is an international treaty that safeguards the rights of children. It is based on four key principles: non-discrimination (Article 2), prioritising the best interests of the child (Article 3), ensuring the right to life, survival, and development (Article 6), and respecting the child's views in accordance with their age and maturity (Article 12).
Convention on the Rights of the Child Simplified - UNICEF Australia
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, or UNCRC, is a special agreement made by governments from all around the world (including Australia) to ensure every child, no matter who they are, where they live or what they believe, has rights. After listening and learning from the experts, most countries that make up the United ...
Who we are - UNICEF Australia
UNICEF Australia is a children’s charity with the determination and care to deliver long-lasting impact for every child, no matter what. UNICEF operates in more than 190 countries in some of the world’s toughest places to reach the most disadvantaged children. Here at UNICEF Australia, we work with local partners to raise children’s ...
Australian Programs | UNICEF Australia
At UNICEF Australia, we’re making a difference by putting our years of experience working for children and young people around the world into practice. Through partnerships, advocacy and ensuring the voices of young people are heard, we’re striving for a better future for Australia’s most vulnerable. Senator the Hon Penny Wong with UNICEF ...
What We Do - UNICEF Australia
In their greatest times of need, UNICEF is an encouraging message of hope from supporters all around the world that children have not been forgotten. Every child has the right to survive and thrive, regardless of whatever situation they may be in. All donations of $2 or more are tax deductible. ABN 35 060 581 437.
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) | UNICEF Australia
No Poverty: End poverty in all its forms everywhere. Zero Hunger: End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture. Good Health and Well-Being: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages. Quality Education: Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong ...
Education - UNICEF Australia
At UNICEF Australia, we know just how important education is to building better futures for children and young people. It can mean lifting a vulnerable child and their family out of poverty or a way for a young person to gain confidence to find a job. For many, going to school can be the only opportunity to receive nutritious food and clean ...