What are some common infectious diseases?
In Australia, most infectious diseases we encounter can be unpleasant but usually are not life-threatening. However, for vulnerable children living around the world, infectious diseases such as…
Ending corporal punishment is essential to creating safe and nurturing learning environments
As a parent it’s hard to accept that so much of our children’s lives are largely beyond our control. We send them off to school with the hope that their teachers will nurture their learning, and…
What is World Malaria Day?
Globally every 2 minutes, a child dies of malaria. On 25 April each year, World Malaria Day aims to raise awareness about global efforts to control the spread of malaria and celebrate the…
Mother's Day Charity Gift Guide
There’s nothing quite as powerful as a mother’s love for her children, and her desire to see them grow up and reach their full potential. If you’re considering giving mum, or a maternal…