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Alliance calls on Australian Government to Lead the Way in Protecting Displaced Children

Thursday, September 21, 2017

A coalition of NGOs is calling on the Australian Government to lead the way in protecting child refugees and migrants, when two ground-breaking compacts are discussed at the United Nations General Assembly this week

Media Releases, Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Middle East, Eastern Europe & Central Asia, Child literacy, Human Rights, Julie Bishop, Refugees, Save the Children, UNICEF, United Nations

Australian aid agencies welcome $4m Federal grant for Nepal

Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Australia’s international aid agencies have welcomed the Federal Government’s swift commitment of $4 million in emergency relief funds for their operations in Nepal following the 7.8-magnitude earthquake which hit on 25 April, 2015.

Media Releases, Nepal earthquake, Middle East, Eastern Europe & Central Asia, Australian Government, CARE, Caritas, Disaster relief, Foreign Aid, Nepal earthquake, Oxfam, PLAN, Save the Children

Honour your promise on aid, Prime Minister

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Australia’s international aid and development agencies invited the Federal Government to renew its commitment to the world’s poorest people, amid speculation that Australia’s aid program is again facing cuts.

Media Releases, Poverty, Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Latin America and Carribean, Middle East, Eastern Europe & Central Asia, Australian Government, Budget Cuts, Foreign Aid, Oxfam, Save the Children, Tony Abbott, World Vision

Donors in Kuwait must commit $1 billion for Syria’s children

Wednesday, January 15, 2014

World Vision is calling for international donors to pledge USD 1 billion to meet the needs of children affected by the Syria crisis as more than 60 donor countries meet in Kuwait City today.

Media Releases, Syrian Refugee Crisis, Emergencies, Middle East, Eastern Europe & Central Asia, Anthea Spinks, Child Labour, Child Rape, Child Violence, Foreign Aid, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Refugee Crisis, Save the Children, Syria, UNHCR, UNICEF

Persistent failure to tackle malnutrition putting millions of children at risk, warn leading Australian aid agencies

Friday, September 21, 2012

Save the Children and World Vision are calling for urgent action to help avert the deaths of millions of undernourished children, 2.3 million of whom died in 2011 alone.

Media Releases, Poverty, Famine, Asia and the Pacific, Child Deaths, Famine, Nutrition, Save the Children, Tim Costello, United Nations, World Vision

Australian aid agencies call for change to end hunger crises in Africa

Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Leading Australian aid agencies Save the Children and World Vision are calling for a fresh approach to tackle hunger in Africa.

Media Releases, Poverty, Famine, Africa, Australian Government, Child Deaths, Famine, Foreign Aid, Save the Children, West Africa Food Crises

Kenya to be first country to sign new charter to end extreme hunger

Saturday, September 24, 2011

Kenya will be the first country to sign a ground-breaking charter that would make deadly food crises like the one gripping East Africa a thing of the past.

Media Releases, Emergencies, Africa, Disaster relief, Drought, East Africa, Famine, Foreign Aid, NGO, Oxfam, Save the Children, United Nations

Put people before politics to save lives in Somalia, urge agencies

Thursday, September 22, 2011

Lives must be put before politics in famine-affected Somalia, a group of 20 aid agencies said today in an open letter.

Media Releases, Emergencies, Africa, Conflict, Disaster relief, Foreign Aid, NGO, Oxfam, Save the Children, Somalia