2023 (8)
February
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’You're Not Alone’ Anime Pilot – Episode 3 available to view
27 February 2023The concept for this episode was proposed and developed by one of the young people participating in the associated youth development opportunity and highlights just how resilient and fearless young people can be.
May
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Ākonga Youth Development Community Fund - Strengthening Ākonga Resilience to Achieve Better Pathways for Success
19 May 2023The Budget 23 announcement includes investment of $12.2 million over two years ($6.1 million each year) to provide funding for youth development providers to continue providing targeted support for 3,250 at-risk ākonga and young people aged 12 to 24 years annually.
July
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'Connect & Kōrero – Innovating to amplify refugee and ethnic migrant youth voice in Aotearoa New Zealand policy' Report
10 July 2023This Report, funded by MYD, addresses participation barriers to including refugee and ethnic migrant youth voice in decision-making. -
The Ākonga Fund Evaluation Report is now available!
24 July 2023This report was developed by Big River Creative to support the evaluation of the Ākonga Youth Development Community Fund, which was launched in late 2020 by MYD, in partnership with the Ministry of Education (MoE) - Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga.
August
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The Ākonga Youth Development Community Fund Request for Proposals has been published
03 August 2023A Request for Proposals (RFP) and associated Frequently Asked Questions regarding the Ākonga Youth Development Community Fund have been published on the Government Electronic Tenders Service website.