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Chief Children’s Commissioner - We’re All Responsible For Ending Bullying In Schools

Friday, 17 May 2024, 10:46 am | Children and Young Peoples Commission

All children have a right to be safe, free of physical or mental violence and abuse. Despite this, latest data from the OECD shows that every day, thousands of Kwi children are being bullied. More >>

Renewed Focus On Children’s Wellbeing Urgently Needed – Chief Children’s Commissioner

Thursday, 11 April 2024, 10:50 pm | Children and Young Peoples Commission

The latest Annual Report for the Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy, released today, highlights some key focus areas to make this change. More >>

Strengthening Data About Children’s Outcomes Is Essential To Address Child Poverty - Chief Children's Commissioner

Saturday, 6 April 2024, 4:59 am | Children and Young Peoples Commission

“Without appropriate survey data, it’s hard to see how our understanding of poverty persistence, which is legally required under the Child Poverty Reduction Act, will be delivered,” Dr Achmad says. More >>

New Chief Children’s Commissioner Invites Children And Young People To Shape Advocacy Priorities

Wednesday, 15 November 2023, 7:33 pm | Children and Young Peoples Commission

Mana Mokopuna – Children and Young People’s Commission wants to know what is most important to the mokopuna of Aotearoa New Zealand. A simple one-question online survey, launched today, asks: ‘In your world, what matters most?’ Designed for ... More >>

New Chief Children’s Commissioner Dedicated To Making Real Change

Wednesday, 1 November 2023, 8:53 am | Children and Young Peoples Commission

Dr Claire Achmad is Aotearoa New Zealand’s new Chief Children’s Commissioner, leading Mana Mokopuna - Children and Young People’s Commission. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2311/65d5a3a2d093c6fa77de.jpeg" width="480" height="720"> She takes over the role today ... More >>

Reset Of Youth Justice System Cannot Be Delayed – Chief Children’s Commissioner

Thursday, 6 July 2023, 6:40 pm | Children and Young Peoples Commission

Video evidence of violence inside our Youth Justice residences reaffirms the need for a system reset, says Chief Children’s Commissioner Judge Frances Eivers. “As the police investigation into residences progresses, we can’t assume we have seen ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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