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Australian Children’s Commissioners and Guardians’ November 2016 meeting

[spacer height=”15px”]20 December, 2016[spacer height=”15px”]The Australian Children’s Commissioners and Guardians (ACCG) comprises national, state and territory children and young people commissioners, guardians and advocates.
The Australian Children’s Commissioners and Guardians’ (ACCG) aims to promote and protect the safety, wellbeing and rights of children and young people in Australia. The ACCG strives to ensure the best interests of children and young people are considered in public policy and program development across Australia.[spacer height=”15px”]The ACCG met in Sydney on 16 and 17 November 2016.[spacer height=”15px”]
The meeting communique can be downloaded from the Guardian’s Website.[spacer height=”1px”]
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