National Framework for Protecting Australia's Children 2009-2020

All Australian governments have endorsed the first National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children 2009-2020 andarecommitted to implementing the initial actions it contains. It is an ambitious, national approach to help protect all Australian children.

The National Framework represents an unprecedented level of collaboration between Australian, State and Territory governments and non-government organisations to protect children. Placing children’s interests firmly at the centre of everything we do.

The Council of Australian Government (COAG) released:

Protecting Children is Everyone's Business: National Framework for Protecting Australia's Children 2009-2020.

The framework can be accessed at the National Child Protection Clearinghouse