The African Women’s Federation of South Australia (AFWSA) wanted to educate young African girls (and their families) about periods and menstruation, to break down taboos and barriers across generations and between men...
South Australia’s first ever Youth Period Summit is being hosted by the Commissioner for Children and Young People on Tuesday 11 July at U City in Adelaide’s CBD. Registrations will remain open, so if you’re passionate...
Since its initial launch in 2020, over 200 teachers have registered for the Commissioner’s yChange program, specifically developed to support educators and teachers to deliver lessons about civics and citizenship to...
2023 is the fifth year of the Commissioner’s Student Voice Postcard initiative. Postcard packs are being distributed to 623 SA primary and combined schools for students in Years 2 – 6 from the start of Term 3. As in...
The Commissioner engages with stakeholders across South Australia, not only to build relationships with those who can make meaningful change to the quality of SA children’s lives, but also to foster interconnections...
Article 12 of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child states that children have the right to say what they think should happen when adults are making decisions that will affect them. This includes having their...