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As global attention focuses on efforts to provide life-saving support to the people of Haiti, UNICEF today released its Humanitarian Action Report 2010. This annual report spotlights the most severe crises impacting children and women around the world and includes an appeal for additional assistance.
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UNICEF is increasingly concerned for the welfare of unaccompanied children in Haiti, amid reports they are being removed from the country illegally. The chaos that has swept Haiti since an earthquake struck less than two weeks ago, has created ideal conditions for child traffickers to operate.
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There are no simple solutions in Haiti since the January earthquake – only complex solutions to complex problems. The complexity stems from the multifaceted and diverse needs of the millions of people who have been affected by this disaster. I saw this reality firsthand today while visiting an emergency field hospital in Port-au-Prince where I met a young woman who had given birth there the day before. UNICEF's Chris Tidey reports.
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Australian Financial Review Group is holding a silent auction to raise money for UNICEF Australia’s Haiti Emergency Appeal. The box-framed photographs of Australians Cate Blanchett, Lee Kernaghan, Kevin Rudd, Julia Gillard and Sonny Bill Williams are valued at $1000 each and all funds raised will go to help children affected by the January earthquake in Haiti.
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In the aftermath of the earthquake that rocked Haiti and the widespread media coverage it has received, many Australian children may wish to discuss this emergency situation and its impact on Haitian children. The resources in this section provide useful information for parents and teachers to talk about the Haiti earthquake at school or at home.
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Many emergencies don’t get the coverage the Haiti earthquake is getting, leaving children without the help they deserve. But as a UNICEF Global Parent you can help, even if you’re unaware of the emergency. Give a monthly gift to UNICEF as a Global Parent and you'll be helping not just one child in one country, but many children - wherever the need is greatest at the time.
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What do you give the man that has everything? In the case of Erica Packer, UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and wife of James Packer, the decision was easy. She chose a water pump for an impoverished community thousands of miles from Australia. The water pump is one of the ‘best sellers’ in UNICEF Australia’s Gifts that Give range.
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Malaria kills almost one million children in sub-Saharan Africa every year. All it takes to protect children from malaria is a mosquito net, which costs just $10.
UNICEF Australia Goodwill Ambassador and Academy Award winning actor, Geoffrey Rush calls on all Australians to help those stricken by poverty. In the current Global Financial Crisis, now, more than ever your help is desperately needed.
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The Wiggles are calling on you to become a UNICEF Global Parent. ‘We are all Global Parents’ say The Wiggles, ‘and we know that if more people join us, UNICEF will be able to save more children’s lives. What can you really buy for $1.20 a day? Not much. But it can help children stay alive. Watch our video to find out more and sign up today!’
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