UNICEF Australia
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Working in over 190 countries #ForEveryChild, no matter what.
Find out more here: https://linktr.ee/unicefaustralia
Find out more here: https://linktr.ee/unicefaustralia
Our hearts are with children and families across the Philippines as Typhoons Kalmaegi and Fung-wong bring flooding, landslides and mass evacuations.
UNICEF is monitoring the situation and stands ready to support local partners to deliver urgent care and protection for children.
UNICEF is monitoring the situation and stands ready to support local partners to deliver urgent care and protection for children.
November 10, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Our hearts are with children and families across the Philippines as Typhoons Kalmaegi and Fung-wong bring flooding, landslides and mass evacuations.
UNICEF is monitoring the situation and stands ready to support local partners to deliver urgent care and protection for children.
UNICEF is monitoring the situation and stands ready to support local partners to deliver urgent care and protection for children.
Our thoughts are with the communities impacted by the devastating effects of #HurricaneMelissa across the Caribbean.
We’ll continue to monitor the situation closely and are ready with pre-positioned lifesaving supplies to respond to the urgent needs of children and their communities.
We’ll continue to monitor the situation closely and are ready with pre-positioned lifesaving supplies to respond to the urgent needs of children and their communities.
October 28, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Our thoughts are with the communities impacted by the devastating effects of #HurricaneMelissa across the Caribbean.
We’ll continue to monitor the situation closely and are ready with pre-positioned lifesaving supplies to respond to the urgent needs of children and their communities.
We’ll continue to monitor the situation closely and are ready with pre-positioned lifesaving supplies to respond to the urgent needs of children and their communities.
Today’s ceasefire announcement is a fragile but vital glimmer of hope – for the children of Gaza, and for the hostages and their families in Israel.
Once in place, it must open the way for full humanitarian access and mark the first step on a long road toward recovery and peace.
Once in place, it must open the way for full humanitarian access and mark the first step on a long road toward recovery and peace.
October 10, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Today’s ceasefire announcement is a fragile but vital glimmer of hope – for the children of Gaza, and for the hostages and their families in Israel.
Once in place, it must open the way for full humanitarian access and mark the first step on a long road toward recovery and peace.
Once in place, it must open the way for full humanitarian access and mark the first step on a long road toward recovery and peace.
Humanitarian workers bring food, water, health care & hope to children in conflict.
Too often, they pay with their lives.
UNICEF Australia welcomes the Australian Government’s leadership in launching the Declaration for the Protection of Humanitarian Personnel at the UN yesterday.
#NotATarget
Too often, they pay with their lives.
UNICEF Australia welcomes the Australian Government’s leadership in launching the Declaration for the Protection of Humanitarian Personnel at the UN yesterday.
#NotATarget
September 22, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Humanitarian workers bring food, water, health care & hope to children in conflict.
Too often, they pay with their lives.
UNICEF Australia welcomes the Australian Government’s leadership in launching the Declaration for the Protection of Humanitarian Personnel at the UN yesterday.
#NotATarget
Too often, they pay with their lives.
UNICEF Australia welcomes the Australian Government’s leadership in launching the Declaration for the Protection of Humanitarian Personnel at the UN yesterday.
#NotATarget
All around the world, children are growing up in war and conflict. Children and young people are caught in the crossfire, exposed to trauma and unable to access essential services like health care and education.
No matter who they are or where they live, every child deserves peace.
No matter who they are or where they live, every child deserves peace.
September 21, 2025 at 9:15 AM
All around the world, children are growing up in war and conflict. Children and young people are caught in the crossfire, exposed to trauma and unable to access essential services like health care and education.
No matter who they are or where they live, every child deserves peace.
No matter who they are or where they live, every child deserves peace.
After almost two years of unrelenting war, more than 450,000 children in Gaza City are at risk with the escalation of the military offensive.
The violence must stop. Children in Gaza need an immediate and sustained ceasefire.
Read our full statement: https://unicef.au/3VjX43r
The violence must stop. Children in Gaza need an immediate and sustained ceasefire.
Read our full statement: https://unicef.au/3VjX43r
September 17, 2025 at 11:45 AM
After almost two years of unrelenting war, more than 450,000 children in Gaza City are at risk with the escalation of the military offensive.
The violence must stop. Children in Gaza need an immediate and sustained ceasefire.
Read our full statement: https://unicef.au/3VjX43r
The violence must stop. Children in Gaza need an immediate and sustained ceasefire.
Read our full statement: https://unicef.au/3VjX43r
Our hearts are with the children and families affected by the devastating earthquake in eastern Afghanistan.
UNICEF is on the ground, coordinating with local partners to assess the impact & determine how best to respond to the urgent needs of children, families & communities.
UNICEF is on the ground, coordinating with local partners to assess the impact & determine how best to respond to the urgent needs of children, families & communities.
September 1, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Our hearts are with the children and families affected by the devastating earthquake in eastern Afghanistan.
UNICEF is on the ground, coordinating with local partners to assess the impact & determine how best to respond to the urgent needs of children, families & communities.
UNICEF is on the ground, coordinating with local partners to assess the impact & determine how best to respond to the urgent needs of children, families & communities.
It’s Wear It Purple Day, and we're celebrating all rainbow young people! 🏳️🌈 💜
No matter who they are or who they love, LGBTQIA+ youth deserve to be able to share their voices and dream big. Because all young people should feel safe, included, and empowered 💜
No matter who they are or who they love, LGBTQIA+ youth deserve to be able to share their voices and dream big. Because all young people should feel safe, included, and empowered 💜
August 29, 2025 at 11:55 AM
It’s Wear It Purple Day, and we're celebrating all rainbow young people! 🏳️🌈 💜
No matter who they are or who they love, LGBTQIA+ youth deserve to be able to share their voices and dream big. Because all young people should feel safe, included, and empowered 💜
No matter who they are or who they love, LGBTQIA+ youth deserve to be able to share their voices and dream big. Because all young people should feel safe, included, and empowered 💜
For the first time, famine has been officially confirmed in Gaza. According to the UN’s IPC, conditions in Gaza City meet the threshold for a formal famine classification.
UNICEF is doing everything possible to save lives.
Read our full statement: https://unicef.au/3JlEDJ1
UNICEF is doing everything possible to save lives.
Read our full statement: https://unicef.au/3JlEDJ1
August 22, 2025 at 11:49 AM
For the first time, famine has been officially confirmed in Gaza. According to the UN’s IPC, conditions in Gaza City meet the threshold for a formal famine classification.
UNICEF is doing everything possible to save lives.
Read our full statement: https://unicef.au/3JlEDJ1
UNICEF is doing everything possible to save lives.
Read our full statement: https://unicef.au/3JlEDJ1
There has never been a more dangerous time to be a humanitarian worker – with over 400 aid workers killed, kidnapped or injured in 2025 alone. We honour those who have lost their lives and recognise the strength it takes to keep showing up for children and communities in crisis, no matter what. #WHD
August 19, 2025 at 12:05 PM
There has never been a more dangerous time to be a humanitarian worker – with over 400 aid workers killed, kidnapped or injured in 2025 alone. We honour those who have lost their lives and recognise the strength it takes to keep showing up for children and communities in crisis, no matter what. #WHD
This week is #NAIDOCWeek. We celebrate the powerful contributions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people, as well as their voices and leadership that continue to shape and strengthen our work.
#NAIDOC2025 #NAIDOCWeek #StrengthVisionLegacy
#NAIDOC2025 #NAIDOCWeek #StrengthVisionLegacy
July 7, 2025 at 1:45 AM
This week is #NAIDOCWeek. We celebrate the powerful contributions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people, as well as their voices and leadership that continue to shape and strengthen our work.
#NAIDOC2025 #NAIDOCWeek #StrengthVisionLegacy
#NAIDOC2025 #NAIDOCWeek #StrengthVisionLegacy
Reconciliation Week is a time for all of us to reflect on First Nations’ histories, cultures, and achievements, building bridges between the past, present, and future by learning, acting, and sharing.
Here are some of the things we can do this week, and every week.
#NRW2025
Here are some of the things we can do this week, and every week.
#NRW2025
May 26, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Reconciliation Week is a time for all of us to reflect on First Nations’ histories, cultures, and achievements, building bridges between the past, present, and future by learning, acting, and sharing.
Here are some of the things we can do this week, and every week.
#NRW2025
Here are some of the things we can do this week, and every week.
#NRW2025
Our thoughts are with children and families affected by the devastating floods in the NSW Mid North Coast, and all the first responders and local organisations working tirelessly and selflessly to save communities and lives.
May 22, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Our thoughts are with children and families affected by the devastating floods in the NSW Mid North Coast, and all the first responders and local organisations working tirelessly and selflessly to save communities and lives.
Working alongside local partners, we’re driving the inclusion of STEM teaching and learning in Thailand’s education system. We’re making sure that schools have the resources they need to support students and give them the tools they need to take charge of their own learning.
April 6, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Working alongside local partners, we’re driving the inclusion of STEM teaching and learning in Thailand’s education system. We’re making sure that schools have the resources they need to support students and give them the tools they need to take charge of their own learning.
Every child deserves the best start to life. For us, that means supporting parents during pregnancy and in the immediate aftermath of birth, so that mums and bubs are as healthy as possible – just like this happy new mum in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
March 30, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Every child deserves the best start to life. For us, that means supporting parents during pregnancy and in the immediate aftermath of birth, so that mums and bubs are as healthy as possible – just like this happy new mum in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
Our thoughts are with the children, families and communities affected by today’s 7.7-magnitude earthquake in #Myanmar. Help us respond to crises like these: unicef.au/3E5BbQc
We’ll continue to monitor the situation closely & are ready to respond to the urgent needs of children & their communities.
We’ll continue to monitor the situation closely & are ready to respond to the urgent needs of children & their communities.
March 28, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Our thoughts are with the children, families and communities affected by today’s 7.7-magnitude earthquake in #Myanmar. Help us respond to crises like these: unicef.au/3E5BbQc
We’ll continue to monitor the situation closely & are ready to respond to the urgent needs of children & their communities.
We’ll continue to monitor the situation closely & are ready to respond to the urgent needs of children & their communities.
While others are forced to leave, UNICEF will stay.
For more than 40 years, UNICEF has been in Gaza and the West Bank, protecting children and delivering lifesaving support. And we will not stop now.
Through conflict, crisis, and uncertainty - we will stay and deliver #ForEveryChild.
For more than 40 years, UNICEF has been in Gaza and the West Bank, protecting children and delivering lifesaving support. And we will not stop now.
Through conflict, crisis, and uncertainty - we will stay and deliver #ForEveryChild.
March 26, 2025 at 6:16 AM
While others are forced to leave, UNICEF will stay.
For more than 40 years, UNICEF has been in Gaza and the West Bank, protecting children and delivering lifesaving support. And we will not stop now.
Through conflict, crisis, and uncertainty - we will stay and deliver #ForEveryChild.
For more than 40 years, UNICEF has been in Gaza and the West Bank, protecting children and delivering lifesaving support. And we will not stop now.
Through conflict, crisis, and uncertainty - we will stay and deliver #ForEveryChild.
Little Jeremaiah is at a UNICEF-supported healthcare clinic for the first time, receiving lifesaving treatment for severe acute malnutrition. We’re working with partners to make a difference for remote communities, so that every child is supported and healthy.
This program is supported by DFAT #ANCP
This program is supported by DFAT #ANCP
March 23, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Little Jeremaiah is at a UNICEF-supported healthcare clinic for the first time, receiving lifesaving treatment for severe acute malnutrition. We’re working with partners to make a difference for remote communities, so that every child is supported and healthy.
This program is supported by DFAT #ANCP
This program is supported by DFAT #ANCP
As violence returns to Gaza, children’s lives are once again in extreme danger. This war has cost the lives of tens of thousands of children, and last night at least another 130 were reportedly killed - the largest single-day child death toll in the last year.
March 19, 2025 at 7:37 AM
As violence returns to Gaza, children’s lives are once again in extreme danger. This war has cost the lives of tens of thousands of children, and last night at least another 130 were reportedly killed - the largest single-day child death toll in the last year.
This is Nickson, a village healthcare worker supporting more than 300 people at a UNICEF-supported aid post.
Without health workers like Nickson, our work would be impossible. Together, we’re helping children and families to stay healthy.
Without health workers like Nickson, our work would be impossible. Together, we’re helping children and families to stay healthy.
March 16, 2025 at 10:56 PM
This is Nickson, a village healthcare worker supporting more than 300 people at a UNICEF-supported aid post.
Without health workers like Nickson, our work would be impossible. Together, we’re helping children and families to stay healthy.
Without health workers like Nickson, our work would be impossible. Together, we’re helping children and families to stay healthy.
A moment of hope 💙
After becoming sick amid intense flooding that destroyed her home, this little one is on the mend thanks to a UNICEF-supported temporary health centre. In times of crisis, we’re there #ForEveryChild, helping them grow up healthy and happy.
After becoming sick amid intense flooding that destroyed her home, this little one is on the mend thanks to a UNICEF-supported temporary health centre. In times of crisis, we’re there #ForEveryChild, helping them grow up healthy and happy.
March 9, 2025 at 10:56 PM
A moment of hope 💙
After becoming sick amid intense flooding that destroyed her home, this little one is on the mend thanks to a UNICEF-supported temporary health centre. In times of crisis, we’re there #ForEveryChild, helping them grow up healthy and happy.
After becoming sick amid intense flooding that destroyed her home, this little one is on the mend thanks to a UNICEF-supported temporary health centre. In times of crisis, we’re there #ForEveryChild, helping them grow up healthy and happy.
For girls and women in India, gender inequality can mean dropping out of school early.
We’re working with the government, communities and partners to close this gender gap by focusing on cultural shifts, teacher training sessions, and awareness campaigns.
We’re working with the government, communities and partners to close this gender gap by focusing on cultural shifts, teacher training sessions, and awareness campaigns.
March 2, 2025 at 10:56 PM
For girls and women in India, gender inequality can mean dropping out of school early.
We’re working with the government, communities and partners to close this gender gap by focusing on cultural shifts, teacher training sessions, and awareness campaigns.
We’re working with the government, communities and partners to close this gender gap by focusing on cultural shifts, teacher training sessions, and awareness campaigns.
Working alongside local partners, we’re driving the inclusion of STEM teaching and learning in Thailand’s education system. We’re making sure that schools have the resources they need to support students and give them the tools they need to take charge of their own learning.
February 23, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Working alongside local partners, we’re driving the inclusion of STEM teaching and learning in Thailand’s education system. We’re making sure that schools have the resources they need to support students and give them the tools they need to take charge of their own learning.
All smiles and all vaccinated 💙
These girls in Lao PDR are now protected from cervical cancer. Together with the Ministry of Health, World Health Organisation (WHO) and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, we’re safeguarding the health of women and girls.
These girls in Lao PDR are now protected from cervical cancer. Together with the Ministry of Health, World Health Organisation (WHO) and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, we’re safeguarding the health of women and girls.
February 17, 2025 at 10:56 PM
All smiles and all vaccinated 💙
These girls in Lao PDR are now protected from cervical cancer. Together with the Ministry of Health, World Health Organisation (WHO) and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, we’re safeguarding the health of women and girls.
These girls in Lao PDR are now protected from cervical cancer. Together with the Ministry of Health, World Health Organisation (WHO) and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, we’re safeguarding the health of women and girls.
Introducing...the 2025 UNICEF Australia Young Ambassadors!
We can’t wait to see what they achieve over the next 18 months 😍
Read all about them at the link in our bio!
#unicef #unicefaustralia
We can’t wait to see what they achieve over the next 18 months 😍
Read all about them at the link in our bio!
#unicef #unicefaustralia
February 16, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Introducing...the 2025 UNICEF Australia Young Ambassadors!
We can’t wait to see what they achieve over the next 18 months 😍
Read all about them at the link in our bio!
#unicef #unicefaustralia
We can’t wait to see what they achieve over the next 18 months 😍
Read all about them at the link in our bio!
#unicef #unicefaustralia