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Youth investment, policies, prevention programmes, partnerships emphasised at CARIFORUM workshop

Volderine Hackett Feb 6, 2019 0

The importance of investing in youth, including treatment and rehabilitation for those who are using and are addicted to alcohol and other drugs, was underscored at the Official Opening of the Regional Adolescent Training Workshops on 4…

Drug Treatment, Rehabilitation critical to advance economic development – CARICOM ASG

Volderine Hackett Feb 4, 2019 0

Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat Assistant Secretary-General (ASG), Dr. Douglas Slater, emphasised the critical link between human resource development and economic development and, in this regard, the importance of treatment and…

CARIFORUM to develop draft Model School Drug Policy

Volderine Hackett Jan 23, 2019 0

More than 20 representatives from government ministries and non-governmental organisations in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) are attending a regional workshop to develop a draft Model School Drug Policy. The workshop opened on 21 January…

CARIFORUM fight against crime moves forward: Draft Model School Drug policy to be developed

Volderine Hackett Jan 18, 2019 0

The development and implementation of a drug policy for schools moves forward, as Health and Family Life Education (HFLE) Coordinators and other stakeholders from across the Caribbean Forum of African Caribbean and Pacific States…

Youth must be equal partners – CARICOM SG

Volderine Hackett Jan 15, 2019 0

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary-General, Ambassador Irwin Larocque, speaking at the Caribbean Summit on Youth Violence Prevention which opened earlier today, in Georgetown reminded youth from across the Caribbean that they…

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