News
Our latest news. Check back here regularly to find out what's happening at the Ministry of Youth Development and other things that may be of interest to youth and the youth sector.
February
School registrations for Stage Challenge 2011 are now open - get your teacher to register you now!
Information for those affected by the Canterbury earthquake.
March
Ara Taiohi, New Zealand's peak youth work body, has launched the first government-endorsed Code of Ethics for youth workers with the Ministry of Youth Development.
April
Post a short message (no more than 100 words) on our Facebook page on ‘why you think you should attend one of the Stage Challenge events and present the Spirit of Stage Challenge award on behalf of MYD’ and you could win tickets to the Stage Challenge event in your area!
Step Up, Be Heard, Take Responsibility, Be YOUth, that’s the theme of Youth Week 2011 being held 21-29 May 2011. Young people from the White Elephant Trust in Christchurch are leading the planning for Youth Week.
May
The Vodafone New Zealand Foundation, in association with SYHPANZ (Society of Youth Health Professionals Aotearoa New Zealand) is proud to offer the second Fellowship in Youth Health Leadership and is calling for applications until Friday 8 July 2011.
The theme for this year’s Youth Week is STEP UP, Be heard, Take responsibility, Be YOUth! The Ministry of Youth Development is committed to promoting young people’s development and participation in our work. We want to walk the talk and hand over the reins of the Ministry during Youth Week.
