Cross-government initiatives
Find out about some of the plans and programmes involving multiple government agencies that we play a role in.
Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy
The Ministry is contributing to the Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy.
Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy 2021/22 Annual Report released
The Annual Report details progress towards achieving the outcomes, as measured against the Strategy's indicators. It includes specific information on outcomes for Māori and Pacific children and young people, and for other population groups where data is available. It also includes progress updates on key actions in the Strategy’s Programme of Action.
Children's Action Plan & Vulnerable Children Act 2014
We're part of a cross-agency effort to prevent child abuse and neglect.
Youth Crime Action Plan
The Youth Crime Action Plan (YCAP) aims to reduce crime by children and young people and help those who offend to turn their lives around.
Addressing family violence and sexual violence
The Joint Venture is a cross-government initiative to bring an integrated response to reducing family violence and sexual violence.
The Algorithm Charter
The Algorithm Charter is a commitment by government agencies to manage their use of algorithms in a fair, ethical and transparent way.