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41 funders, partners endorse new guiding principles for financing climate and health solutions to protect health
CommBank Matildas receive ‘The Don Award’; Tim Cahill AO inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame
Training an international workforce to prevent and respond to sexual misconduct
Shipments to African countries herald final steps toward broader vaccination against malaria: Gavi, WHO and UNICEF
Climate change is an urgent threat to pregnant women and children
WHO issues new guideline to tackle acute malnutrition in children under five
WHO-led joint UN and Red Crescent mission evacuates 31 infants from Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza
Global measles threat continues to grow as another year passes with millions of children unvaccinated
Women innovators helping to change world
COP28 in Dubai: key issues shaping global climate action
WHO, UNICEF, and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance pass the mid-point of the global 10-year strategy to eliminate yellow fever epidemics
2024 Australian of the Year Award recipients for Queensland announced
National Children’s Commissioner urges governments to monitor child rights
Seventy countries convene to step up primary health care
Joint statement by UNDP, UNFPA, UNICEF, WFP and WHO on humanitarian supplies crossing into Gaza
New funding to ensure 370 million children receive polio vaccinations and to boost health innovation in low-income countries
WHO releases updated guidance on adolescent health and well-being
Tim Cahill one of seven new inductees in Sport Australia Hall of Fame
New reports highlights neglected health needs of children with developmental disabilities
Climate change threatens the rights of children. The UN just outlined the obligations states have to protect them
Council puts locals to test on water conservation
Northern regions relegated to bottom of child health league table
Joint statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell and WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on the occasion of World Breastfeeding Week
Leadership Dialogue on Food Systems for People’s Nutrition and Health
Childhood immunization begins recovery after COVID-19 backslide
122 million more people pushed into hunger since 2019 due to multiple crises, reveals UN report
WHO and UNICEF release toolkit to help countries protect children from harmful food marketing
Women and girls bear brunt of water and sanitation crisis – new UNICEF-WHO report
18 million doses of first-ever malaria vaccine allocated to 12 African countries for 2023-2025: Gavi, WHO and UNICEF
Sudan: top UN officials sound alarm at spike in violence against women and girls
Sudan – Top UN officials sound alarm at spoke in violence against women and girls
The Netherlands continues their leadership role in supporting the mental health of people affected by humanitarian crises
New report calls for greater attention to children’s vital first years
Youth climate action from Indian states and regions
Message by the Director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO – June 2023
Funds for world’s climate hotspots woefully neglect the needs of children, new report finds
Global Congress opens to counter harmful marketing of formula milk
Geneva summit garners action to tackle gender discriminatory nationality laws
Frontline health facilities faltering without water, sanitation, hygiene and electricity – WHO, UNICEF new report
Innovative technology can help curb child labour in agriculture
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meets CommBank Young Matildas players and coaching staff in Hanoi
Menstrual health, not just hygiene: The path toward a strong cross-sectoral response
Conflict and economic crisis drive food insecurity and malnutrition in Yemen
Horn of Africa: “The region is facing an unprecedented disaster”
Message by Director of Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals at WHO – May 2023
DRC: more than 200 children feared dead in flash floods, 90 left unaccompanied 
Global progress in tackling maternal and newborn deaths stalls since 2015: UN
96 Leading Australian Scientists & Experts Call for NT Fracking Ban