Ministry of Youth Development / Te Manatū Whakahiato Taiohi

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Learn about the work of the Ministry of Youth Development - Te Manatū Whakahiato Taiohi

The Ministry of Youth Development - Te Manatū Whakahiato Taiohi encourages and supports young people, aged between 12 and 24 years, to develop and use knowledge, skills, and experiences to participate confidently in their communities.

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Youth Development Partnership and Innovation Fund – Partnership Related to The Polyfest Trust announced

The Minister for Youth Hon James Meager has announced a collaboration in Auckland which is being supported through the Youth Development Partnership and Innovation Fund. Learn more about the programme which aims to enable better outcomes for young people.

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Response Funding Announced

The Minister for Youth, Hon James Meager, has announced six youth development programmes that have been supported by MYD in response to severe weather events over the past year. Learn more about the programme which aims to enable better outcomes for young people. 

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