We produce a range of informative publications, including reports, commentary, discussion papers and evidence briefs.
We produce a range of informative publications, including reports, commentary, discussion papers and evidence briefs.
New Zealand faces a growing list of complex challenges. Climate change, youth offending, inequality, energy security and the future of superannuation all fit the definition of “wicked problems.” They involve many interconnected causes and cannot be resolved by one action or within a single government term.
Foundations to thrive: policy briefs for child and family wellbeing, authored by Dr Felicia Low and Dr Seungyeon Kim, consolidates years of Koi Tū’s relevant research into accessible policy briefs.
Globally, youth mental health challenges are rising. Within Aotearoa New Zealand, our young people aged 15-24 are reporting rates of psychological distress higher than any other age group.
Young people in Aotearoa New Zealand, like their peers around the world, are experiencing declining mental health and wellbeing.
Our lives begin earlier than many realise, even before birth. From conception to young adulthood, early environments shape our lifelong health, learning, and wellbeing.
Koi Tū recently made a written submission to the Education and Workforce Committee inquiry into online harm to young New Zealanders and how government, business, and society can address it.