COVID, Australia and the Rights of the Child – Useful Links

Links relating to the UN, the Convention and reporting process

Convention on the Rights of the Child

Concluding observations on Australia’s combined 5th and 6th periodic reports

COVID Links

Terre des Hommes and the Centre for Children's Rights at Queen's University, Belfast: #CovidUnder19 Report

Australian National Children’s Commissioner Links

Website

Impacts of COVID-19 on children and young people who contact Kids Helpline (2020) Report

SNAICC Links

Website

SNAICC position on COVID-19 recovery reforms to strengthen early years supports for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children

Family Matters Report 2020

Other Links

Closing the Gap National Agreement

Gribble, K., Peterson, M. & Brown, D. Emergency preparedness for infant and young child feeding in emergencies (IYCF-E): an Australian audit of emergency plans and guidance. BMC Public Health 19, 1278 (2019)

Don't Leave Me Alone: Protecting Children in Australian Disasters and Emergencies. Report from Save the Children, 2013