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Australians rank child poverty as the number one global problem
A new study by ChildFund Australia has found poverty and hardship for children in developing countries is the global problem of greatest importance to Australians. The research also surveyed 200 Australian children to find out their views on poverty and aid.

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ChildFund chair attends UN leaders summit

The UN Global Compact was developed in 2000 as a call to action to the business community to join forces with the United Nations and other stakeholders to create a more sustainable and inclusive global marketplace.

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Run for ChildFund Australia!

The running season is fast approaching, giving you the chance to get fit and raise money for ChildFund Australia.

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Help children survive this World Malaria Day

Every 30 seconds a child dies from malaria. Find out how ChildFund Australia is helping to protect vulnerable children from this preventable disease - and how you can too.

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Showcasing Indian arts for charity

By bringing Indian arts to Australian audiences, CHARINDAA (Charities through Indian Arts in Australia) aims to raise $1 million for charity, with proceeds from its latest show going to ChildFund Australia.

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A reason to celebrate this World Water Day

A new report has confirmed that advances continue to be made towards improving access to safe drinking-water.

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Important update for sponsors and donors

In response to significant changes in the banking and credit card industry, ChildFund Australia has updated the Sponsor and Donor Agreement.

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Southern Cross University and ChildFund lead cutting-edge research

ChildFund Australia has teamed up with Southern Cross University's Centre for Children and Young People to conduct ground-breaking research into Vietnamese children's perspectives on learning and schooling.

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Earthquake in Haiti

On 12 January, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti, killing thousands. The powerful earthquake caused major damage to the Caribbean nation already struggling with political violence and poverty.

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WA school raises over $9,000

Through a massive, year-long fundraising effort, Western Australia's Lynwood Senior High School has raised over $9,000 to help build a primary school in Cambodia.

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