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Child Protection, Social Affairs, Charities, Opinion

Opinion: Charities must do more to protect children online

Nathan Sarker September 17, 2024

Bangladesh is one of the world’s most densely populated countries, with more than 169 million people—more than six times the population of Australia—living in an

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Social Affairs, Latest News, Child Protection

NAPCAN highlights the importance of conversation in National Child Protection Week

Menchie Khairuddin August 29, 2024

Child Protection Week starts on the 1st of September with the clear message that ‘every conversation matters’. Organised by the National Association for Prevention of

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Latest News, Child Protection, Humanitarian Crisis

Save the Children Welcomes Truce but Warns Children Still Unsafe Without Ceasefire

Menchie Khairuddin November 23, 2023

Save the Children CEO Inger Ashing said today that the temporary truce and release of hostages was welcomed but it was critical to have a

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Child Protection, Social Affairs, Events, Collaboration, Post Event Archives

Amplifying Children and Young People’s Voices in Australia’s Child Protection Sector

Menchie Khairuddin August 1, 2023

Third Sector’s 6th National Child Protection Forum brought together industry leaders and experts across Australia to address the growing need for change in the system

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Community Services, Latest News, Social Affairs, nonprofit, Leadership

World leaders hold fate of 20 million children in the balance

Menchie Khairuddin May 24, 2023

The fate of about 20 million children who face a catastrophic hunger and protection crisis in the Horn of Africa due to accelerating extreme weather

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News

New report by Save the children shines light on child protection and rights violations in Australia

Menchie Khairuddin April 20, 2023

WA, QLD and NT revealed as jurisdictions most frequently violating the rights of children under youth justice supervision. Widespread child rights abuses in Australia’s youth

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Latest News, Child Protection, Social Affairs, nonprofit, World, Humanitarian Crisis

Plan International expresses concern about the safety of children and girls as conflict in Sudan escalates

Menchie Khairuddin April 18, 2023

The plight of families, especially children and girls, in Sudan remains uncertain amid ongoing conflict, increasing concern for their wellbeing and safety. “We are devastated

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Opinion, First Nations, Child Protection, Social Affairs, World, Policy, Government

Opinion: Raise the Age of criminal liability

Nicolas Harrison March 28, 2023

The United Nations has stated that any age of criminal liability that is lower than 12 is not internationally acceptable. Most European countries have set

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Business, Post Event Archives, Child Protection, Social Affairs, Toolkits, nonprofit, Policy, Government, third sector

Key takeaways from the 5th National Child Protection Forum

Menchie Khairuddin March 16, 2023

Australia faces massive pressure to meet the growing demand for services within its child protection system. However, with the number of children needing these services

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Latest News, Child Protection, Youth, Governance, Government

DLGSC established Child Safeguarding Implementation Unit

Menchie Khairuddin November 22, 2022

Western Australia continues the implementation of recommendations from the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, the Department of Local Government, Sport and

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