UNICEF Australia | Children's Charity That Delivers Hope
WEBFor 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.
About Us - UNICEF Australia
WEBUNICEF is the world’s leading children’s charity, and has been since 1946. Every day, UNICEF is working around the world to help children realise their full potential by providing access to clean water, lifesaving vaccines, quality education and health care. UNICEF works to ensure every child is safe and protected from harm and is always ...
Convention on the Rights of the Child Simplified - UNICEF Australia
WEBThe 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 ...
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child - UNICEF …
WEBThe 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 …
The wellbeing of Australia’s children | UNICEF Australia
WEBThe 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.
Australian Programs | UNICEF Australia
WEBUNICEF Australia's Impact Report tells the story of how our work, in collaboration with many others and fuelled by the generosity of our supporters, made a difference in 2023. Helping to make Australia an even better place for children and young people to grow up. UNICEF Australia is working to make a difference to the lives of Australian ...
Healthy children, Healthy futures | UNICEF Australia
WEBThe Australian Children’s Wellbeing Index (ACWI) was developed by UNICEF Australia and ARACY in 2022 to provide a comprehensive picture of how children in Australia are faring across all aspects of wellbeing and how that is changing over time. Using data to measure and track children’s progress over time, the Index provides a view of where ...
Who we are - UNICEF Australia
WEBUNICEF 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 ...
Education - UNICEF Australia
WEBAt 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 ...
What We Do - UNICEF Australia
WEBFrom emergency relief to long-term development solutions, we work alongside our partners to ensure that every child is healthy, educated and safe so that they can thrive to reach their full potential. No matter what. 100% donor funded, UNICEF Australia is anchored by the UN's Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), and we’re committed to ...