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

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

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

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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Social Affairs, Post Event Archives, Child Protection, Toolkits, nonprofit, Policy, Business, 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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Latest News, Child Protection, Charities, News

Child protection and rights charity call on Federal Budget to prioritise children well-being

Menchie Khairuddin October 25, 2022

Save the Children is calling for the upcoming Federal Budget to prioritise children’s well-being, recovery, and resilience in the face of COVID-19, conflict, and the

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Child Protection, Events, Fundraising, News

Trek to raise $31,500 for children’s well-being and safety

Menchie Khairuddin October 11, 2022

Australian Childhood Foundation Patron and national hero Rosie Batty is joining 8 other brave individuals on a 6-day trek from October 23-26 through Tasmania’s iconic

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