Tuesday 9 February is Safer Internet Day across the globe, being supported in Australia by the Office of the eSafety Commissioner.
The aim of the day is to promote safer and more responsible use of online technology and mobile devices, especially amongst children and young people.
This year’s theme encourages people to ‘Play your part for a better internet!’ and highlights the importance of making the most of positive opportunities online, whilst giving young people resilience, skills, knowledge and support to navigate online risks.
The Office of the eSafety Commissioner have a range of activities and resources available as part of Safer Internet Day. To get involved, visit https://www.esafety.gov.au/about-the-office/events/safer-internet-day-2016.
On Tuesday, 4th November 2025, NAPCAN’s Youth Advisory Group is officially launching its ‘Fair Youth Coverage’ campaign at Government House in Canberra. The launch will feature a compilation of 100 young people’s voices from around Australia delivering a message to the media to lift its game and avoid unethical stereotypes
The National Association for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (NAPCAN) is urging Australians to take action to keep children and young people safe, with this year’s National Child Protection Week (7-13 September 2025) a reminder that child protection is a whole-of-community responsibility. The 2025 theme for National Child Protection
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