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1000 days to get it right for every child
Wednesday, 2 May 2012, 11:25 am | Every Child Counts
The first in the Every Child Counts and BusinessNZ discussion series takes place at Te Papa next week, with both organisations anticipating robust discussion about support for better outcomes for children. More >>
Every Child Counts supports Bill for paid parental leave
Tuesday, 10 April 2012, 3:27 pm | Every Child Counts
Every Child Counts supports the Parental Leave and Employment Protection (Six Months' Paid Leave) Amendment Bill drawn from the ballot in Parliament last week. “There are economic and social benefits from ensuring children get the best start in the ... More >>
Why should business care about the wellbeing of children?
Tuesday, 10 April 2012, 9:08 am | Every Child Counts
Every Child Counts and BusinessNZ are announcing a discussion series about the importance of child wellbeing to the economy, to be hosted at Te Papa on 10 May and 12 July. More >>
Why Should Business Care About The Wellbeing Of Children?
Tuesday, 10 April 2012, 9:05 am | Every Child Counts
Every Child Counts and BusinessNZ are announcing a discussion series about the importance of child wellbeing to the economy, to be hosted at Te Papa on 10 May and 12 July. More >>
Passing of Rev’d Dr Hone Kaa a loss for the nation
Friday, 30 March 2012, 9:51 am | Every Child Counts
30 March 2012 Media Statement Every Child Counts Passing of Rev’d Dr Hone Kaa a loss for the nation The passing of Rev’d Dr Hone Kaa last night is a loss to nation, and particularly to the movement to improve the wellbeing of Māori whānau ... More >>
Timer counts down for parliament to get it right on children
Friday, 3 February 2012, 1:37 pm | Every Child Counts
As parliament prepares to sit for the first time in 2012 (Eds: House sits on February 7), Every Child Counts has launched a website timer that is counting down the 1000 days this parliament has to make progress for children. The timer is at www.everychildcounts.org.nz More >>
Government programme can improve life for children...or not
Wednesday, 21 December 2011, 4:23 pm | Every Child Counts
The Speech from the Throne delivered today to mark the opening of the 50th Parliament identified some important areas of work that would impact on children – for good or for bad. More >>
Every Child Counts Award winners announced
Wednesday, 14 December 2011, 1:07 pm | Every Child Counts
The winners of the annual Every Child Counts Awards were announced today at a special ceremony at parliament, hosted by the Minister for Social Development, Hon Paula Bennett. More >>
New Labour leaders urged to continue work for children
Tuesday, 13 December 2011, 12:31 pm | Every Child Counts
Every Child Counts urges David Shearer and Grant Robertson, the new leader and deputy leader of the Labour Party to continue the important policy work started by Phil Goff and Annette King to progress children’s interests and to pursue opportunities ... More >>
New Labour leaders urged to continue work for children
Tuesday, 13 December 2011, 11:52 am | Every Child Counts
1000 days to get it right: New Labour leaders urged to continue work for children More >>
New Cabinet must get busy working for children
Monday, 12 December 2011, 12:01 pm | Every Child Counts
Every Child Counts has welcomed the announcement of the Cabinet today and the agreement between National and the Māori Party that will see a Ministerial committee working on the issue of poverty. More >>
New Cabinet must get busy working for children
Monday, 12 December 2011, 12:00 pm | Every Child Counts
New Cabinet must get busy working for children 1000 days to get it right for every child*: More >>
Children are low priority says Every Child Counts
Thursday, 24 November 2011, 5:07 pm | Every Child Counts
‘Another election campaign draws to a close and once again children are low priority for politicians,’ says Liz Gibbs, chairperson of Every Child Counts. More >>
Every Child Counts new chairperson challenges politicians
Monday, 21 November 2011, 10:12 am | Every Child Counts
Immediately upon her election as the chairperson of Every Child Counts*, Liz Gibbs urged all political parties to put children at the centre of their policy development. More >>
Every Child Counts welcomes Labour’s children’s policy
Tuesday, 8 November 2011, 11:26 am | Every Child Counts
Every Child Count’s spokesperson, Liz Gibbs welcomed the announcement of Labour’s children’s policy launched yesterday. More >>
Key facts about New Zealand children
Monday, 7 November 2011, 2:12 pm | Every Child Counts
New Zealand sits at the bottom of the OECD for its rankings on child wellbeing and our investment in children is also among the lowest. The first 1000 days/ 3 years of a child’s life are when the most important physical, mental and social development ... More >>
1000 days to get it right for every child
Monday, 7 November 2011, 2:11 pm | Every Child Counts
Every Child Counts launched its political pledge for children in Wellington today, with all the Labour Party caucus, Green Party caucus and candidates and Rāhui Kātene from the Māori party confirming their support for the pledge. We will be approaching ... More >>
Community Wheel of Action Highlights Action Kiwis Can Take
Monday, 31 October 2011, 10:42 am | Every Child Counts
1000 days to get it right for every child: ‘Community Wheel of Action’ highlights actions all New Zealanders can take for children More >>
Every Child Counts congratulates National
Thursday, 27 October 2011, 2:35 pm | Every Child Counts
Media Statement: Every Child Counts congratulates National for extending free health care for under-sixes More >>
Inquiry into Wellbeing of Maori Children a Good Step
Wednesday, 28 September 2011, 5:18 pm | Every Child Counts
Every Child Counts support is pleased to learn that the Maori Affairs Select Committee Inquiry into the Status and Wellbeing of Maori Children is proceeding. “This is a step in the right direction,” says Every Child Counts spokesperson and chair ... More >>
