We measured our impact by monitoring progress against the following standards: The New Zealand public becomes increasingly informed and educated on human rights issues, including those facing marginalised groups • Social media analytics show strong growth and engagement in our online and social media audience. The Commission reached 7.7 million people with 550K engagements. The Commission monitors its website reach through page views and downloads. Our web analytics show a reach of 1,034,309 page views and 18,324 downloads. • During September and October 2019, the Commission arranged and facilitated 14 hate speech engagements for communities who have experienced, or are at risk of experiencing, hate speech to inform policy development work undertaken by the Ministry of Justice. Engagements were held with people from communities including Māori, Pasifika, Asian, diverse SOGIESC, faith/religious communities, women, youth and disabled people. More than 75 percent found the engagements valuable. • The Commission has continued to work closely with others to promote and monitor the rights of tangata whenua as set out the UN Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). The Commission delivered Te Mana I Waitangi – Human Rights Dimensions of Te Tiriti to the Manukau Office of Inland Revenue staff and the Māori Network. A high level of engagement and satisfaction was recorded (90%). • The Commission continues to emphasise the need for an interdisciplinary approach that blends law, policy, social work and community led-initiatives to enable the full enjoyment of human rights. The Commission published PRISM: Human rights issues relating to sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and sex characteristics (SOGIESC) in Aotearoa New Zealand: a Report with Recommendations. • Our Commissioners were actively involved in discussions and engagement with government agencies during the COVID-19 pandemic calling for Te Tiriti and human rights to be at the forefront of response planning and decision-making to ensure the impacts on people at-risk and marginalised groups were taken into account. The Commission published Human Rights and Te Tiriti o Waitangi: COVID-19 and Alert Level 4 in Aotearoa New Zealand in April 2020. Ensuring human rights and treaty-based partnership across the government’s COVID-19 response was among many of the Commission’s recommendations. 5