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Every Child Counts supports Section 59 repeal
Monday, 13 June 2005, 3:40 pm | Every Child Counts
Repeal of section 59 would ensure consistent messages about the unacceptability of violence against children and remove the legal defence in situations of serious assaults against a children, says Every Child Counts. More >>
Auckland City Council supports Every Child Counts
Friday, 27 May 2005, 1:55 pm | Every Child Counts
Auckland City councillors last night voted overwhelmingly in favour of backing the Every Child Counts campaign following an eloquent address by Cnr Cathy Casey. More >>
Budget: tentative steps in the right direction
Thursday, 19 May 2005, 5:23 pm | Every Child Counts
Budget 2005 takes some small steps towards meeting the needs of New Zealand’s children, but there is still a long way to go, says the Every Child Counts coalition. More >>
Hopes that Budget 2005 will make every child count
Wednesday, 18 May 2005, 10:54 am | Every Child Counts
With Budget 2005 set to be delivered tomorrow, Every Child Counts has identified some key initiatives that would improve the status of New Zealand children and contribute to sustainable social and economic development. More >>
Crumbs under the Cabinet table for children
Tuesday, 10 May 2005, 10:52 am | Every Child Counts
It looks like children will be the recipients of the crumbs left under the Cabinet table in Budget 2005 if recent pre-Budget announcements are anything to go by, says Every Child Counts. More >>
Mother’s Day: an chance to celebrate breastfeeding
Friday, 6 May 2005, 12:06 am | Every Child Counts
With Mother’s Day 2005 falling at time when the Health Select Committee is hearing submissions on the legal protection of women who breastfeed in public, Every Child Counts is calling for a focus on how mothers can be supported to provide the very ... More >>
Every Child Counts welcomes child advocate funding
Thursday, 28 April 2005, 12:10 am | Every Child Counts
Every Child Counts welcomes the government announcement of funding of child advocates to help children who witness domestic violence. More >>
Local Government gets behind Every Child Counts
Wednesday, 27 April 2005, 3:26 pm | Every Child Counts
Following the launch of Every Child Counts on 19 April 2005, campaign organisers have applauded local body politicians for supporting the project. More >>
On a soapbox for children’s rights
Tuesday, 19 April 2005, 4:49 pm | Every Child Counts
Luke Lolesi was standing up for New Zealand children at the launch of Every Child Counts in Auckland today (19 April). More >>
Every Child Counts – a Campaign for all NZers
Tuesday, 19 April 2005, 4:31 pm | Every Child Counts
A campaign calling on all political parties to consider the role of children in the economic and social development of New Zealand is a highly significant election-year initiative, according to Plunket. More >>