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New act heralds momentous time for children's rights

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  • Tuesday, March 18, 2014
  • | CYP Now
I am a fortnight away from the "go-live" point of a change on which we have been working since 2010. On 1 April, as a result of the royal assent to the Children and Families Bill 2013 making it the 2014 Act, the children's commissioner for England's primary function will change from "representing the views and interests of children" to "the promotion and protection of the rights of the child", with particular but not exclusive regard for the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Winners of the Children & Young People Now Awards 2012 announced

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  • Friday, November 30, 2012
  • | CYP Now
A literature festival for children in the care system, a film and live performance featuring poetry composed by young deaf children, and a scheme to take cricket from the village green to the inner cities, were just some of the inspiring winners of the 2012 Children & Young People Now Awards.

CYP Now 2012 Awards open for entry

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  • Tuesday, April 3, 2012
  • | CYP Now
The Children & Young People Now Awards, the gold standard in services for children, young people and families, are this week open for entries.

Youth Contract to help more young people

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  • Wednesday, January 16, 2013
  • | CYP Now
An additional 15,000 16- and 17-year-olds are to receive help to find work or training through the Youth Contract, following a government review of the programme's "narrow" criteria.

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