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ACYA Activites

Timeline of ACYA Activities 

September
23 - ACYA AGM 

May 2011
20- Attendance at CPAG post-Budget Breakfast meetings
7 - Annual ACYA Workshop Responding to UNCROC - the work ahead, Auckland 

February 2011
21 - Attendance at NGO meeting Wellington to discuss CRC Report
 4 - CRC issued Concluding Observations for 3rd & 4th Periodic Report

January 2011
19  - Plenary Session of CRC to consider New Zealand. ACYA in attendance


December 2010
Issued Additional Information paper to CRC

October 2010 
18 - Submission to HRC on draft chapter ‘Right to Justice'
7 - Attendance at UNCRC Pre working Session, Geneva
3 - International Human Rights Framework 

September 2010 
28 - Submission to HRC on draft chapter for ‘The rights of children and young people’.   
17 - ACYA AGM
17 - CYA 2010 Launched

August 2010
30 - Submission on HRC draft chapter ‘Right to adequate standard of living
6 - Submission on the HRC draft chapter 'Right to Education'. 
 
June 2010
23 - Attendance at Trafficking session Auckland by Department of Labour
18 - Submission  Independent Clinic Review

May 2010  
21 - Tobacco display submission
21 - Auckland social Policy forum submission
21 - CPAG post budget breakfast session
14 - Social Assistance ( Future Focus) Bill submission

April 2010
17 -  ACYA annual workshop for mandating CRC Report, Auckland

March 2010  
19- Child offenders Submission
5- Meeting with Human Rights commission re: Children in Detention
1- Meeting with Commissioner for Children

February 2010 
26 - Issue 2nd draft CRC 2010 Report
24- Meeting with Patrick Geary of  CRIN
12- Submission on Immunisation 

January 2010 
14 - ICCPR submission: civil rights for children 


November 2009
20 - meeting with DoL re employment of children

October 2009
30 - issue Initial Draft CRC 2010 Report 
28 - meeting with OCC re local Government (Auckland Council) progress
23 - meeting with HRC &  MoJ re Universal Periodic Review outcome
  9 - meeting with J.R. McKenzie Trust about their funding strategy

September 2009
29 - meeting with Human Rights commission
17 - meetng with OCC
10 - UNCROC AG meeting 
  9 - meeting with ECPAT
  7 - Breastfeeding during employment submission

July 2009
 3 - ILO 182 Worst forms of child labour submission

June 2009
25 - Local Government (Auckland Council) submission
19 - Youth in entertainment industry submission
 9 - Meeting with Children's Commissioner 
 1 -  Letter of support for Rights of Indigenous Peoples

May 2009
29 -  Submission for Civil and Political Rights
16 -  Response of UNHR Council re UPR meeting with Government
16 -  Submission to Advertising Standards Association
  1  -  Working with NGO Group CRC re UPR presentation 

April 2009
30  - Letter of welcome to new Children's commissioner
17 - Joint submission with YouthLaw CYF (Court Jurisdiction) Bill 

March 2009
24 - A second Alternative report to CAT
Submission to the draft Government UPR report.
Pledges statement issued re Government seat on HR Council

February 2009
Letter to Finance Minister re OCC funding inadequacy 
Letter to Minister of Labour re employment of children

January 2009
19 - Wikichild flyer
Letter to Minister of Foreign Affairs re Gaza and its children.


December 2008
27- Letter to Hon Paula Bennett as Minister for Social Development

November 2008
10 - Submission to UN Human Rights commission - UPR

October 2008
31 - attendance at UNCROC AG
17 - submission to MYD re draft UNCROC report to UN
7 - Submission to MoJ re draft ICESCR rport to UN

September 2008
15 - Submission to Committee against Torture
10 - Attndance at Every Child Counts conference

August 2008
29 - Meeting with Commissioner for Children

July 2008
18 - Submission Disabilities (UN Convention) Bill
11 - Womens health for Census 2011
9 - Attendance at UNCROC AG

June 2008
18 - Pacific Peoples submission to Race Relations commissioner

May2008

28 - Rview of corrections Department submission
6 - FTA NZ/CHINA Child labour submission

April 2008
30 - Attendance at UNCROC AG
28 - CYF (No 6) amendment bill submission
12 - UNYANZ Youth Declaration 2008 sponsorship
5 - ACYA annual workshop, Auckland
2 - Hon N Mahua letter re Local Authorities

February 2008

29 - Submission Affordable Housing
15 - Submission against Tobacco Product Display
13 - Submission Review of Domestic Violence legislation

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