Welcome to the Ministry of Youth Development.

Welcome to the Ministry
of Youth Development

- Te Manatū Whakahiato - where you can find out about policies, programmes and services relating to young people.

YOUTH WEEK 08 runs from 26 May to 1 June and focuses on supportive relationships with young people. Youth Week is coordinated by New Zealand Aotearoa Adolescent Health and Development (NZAAHD) with support from the Ministry of Youth Development and other organisations.

Youth Week will be launched on Monday 26 May from 5.00-7.00pm at Pataka Museum and Gallery, corner Norrie and Parumoana Streets, Porirua. The programme features speeches by the Minister of Youth Affairs and Mayor of Porirua, and entertainment by young local talent. The event has been organised by the Ministry of Youth Development with support from NZAAHD, Wesley Community Action and Porirua City Council. All welcome. Please RSVP before 15 May. Email info@myd.govt.nz

For more information on Youth Week including events all round the country click here.

Schools Plus
Schools Plus is the government’s policy aimed at lifting young people’s participation and achievement in education and training. The Ministry of Youth Development is ensuring young people have input into Schools Plus. Click here for more information and to provide feedback.

MYD Seminar series
Research and evaluation in New Zealand, and overseas, is the focus of the Ministry of Youth Development Seminar Series. Click here for more information on upcoming seminars.
 
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