Poster: Convention on the Rights of the Child

18 Aug 2022

We won’t forget them. One year since the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan.

On 15 August 2021, the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan and UNICEF pledged to stay and deliver. After decades of unrest and natural disaster, the country remains in crisis, and it’s a child rights crisis.

14 Aug 2022

Empowering young people in remote Australia

Dakota has already gained an impressive list of achievements, thanks to a new initiative by the Community Spirit Foundation supported by UNICEF Australia.

18 July 2022

Five myths about UNICEF

Although we are a United Nations agency, we receive no funding from them. We rely entirely on voluntary contributions from national governments and private donors like you.

15 July 2022

Rethinking screen-time for children in the time of COVID-19

How can children and families make the most of the increased reliance on screens, especially during lockdown?

16 May 2022

Headlines we can't forget about

News stories come and go quickly. Every so often a story will gather attention, only to fizzle out with the onslaught of another headline.

16 May 2022

A wedding day she’ll never forget

5 Apr 2022

More than just a month of fasting

As UNICEF Young Ambassadors past and present, these incredible young people have come together this Ramadan for a bigger purpose. Find out why this holy month of Ramadan is such an important time to give, reflect and to come together as a community, no matter who you are or what your beliefs.

17 Mar 2022

New life in a basement

Yuliya gently rocks her newborn baby in the basement of a medical centre in Kyiv. Vera is only days old, but her life is already in danger.

2 Mar 2022

How to talk to children about the conflict in Ukraine

The escalating conflict in Ukraine is a terrifying situation for children across the country. Families have been forced to leave everything behind and flee their homes.

5 Dec 2021

Test cricket captain Pat Cummins' promise to children

We are thrilled to announce that Pat Cummins has joined the UNICEF Australia family as an Ambassador.

18 Nov 2021

Meet our new Young Ambassadors for 2022

Every child and young person have a right to be heard on issues that affect their lives.

20 Sept 2021

Hidden impacts of the pandemic we’re not talking about enough

They may be less likely to get COVID, but children are bearing the brunt of the pandemic.