Whaikaha Pay gap report and Diversity and Inclusion plan published
Whaikaha – Ministry of Disabled People has published their first combined Kia Toipoto (pay gap) report and Diversity and Inclusion plan.
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Whaikaha announces two new Growing Voice and Safety services
The two new services, Growing Voice and Safety – People for Us and Growing Voice and Safety – Assisting Change, aim to increase the focus on the voice, good lives and human rights of disabled people and tāngata whaikaha Māori.
Whaikaha announces investments in disability community capability and leadership
Whaikaha announces the organisations who have successfully applied for funding to support disability leadership through community-led initiatives.
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