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Child Poverty Reduction portfolio – Ministerial releases

  • Making New Zealand a better place for young Kiwis — 20 November 2025
  • Strengthened system protects children from harm — 9 October 2025
  • Making a difference for young New Zealanders — 10 April 2025
  • Child Poverty statistics show challenges remain — 20 February 2025
  • Government sets target to reduce persistent poverty — 13 December 2024
  • Improving the lives of young New Zealanders — 21 November 2024
  • Greater focus on work will reduce child poverty — 22 February 2024

The Child and Youth Strategy newsletter

  • Update on The Child and Youth Strategy 2024-27 — 10 April 2025 
  • Update on The Child and Youth Strategy 2024-27 — 26 November 2024
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