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A panel discussion focusing on paternity leave takes place at the Bethel Methodist Church’s Auditorium, Bay Street, St. Michael, on Thursday, July 18.

The discussion, which starts at 7:00 p.m., will be hosted by the Bureau of Gender Affairs, in collaboration with its men’s committee.

Areas to be examined include the importance of paternity leave to the family, moral/ethical elements to make paternity leave effective, and bonding of family through paternity leave.

The panellists are: retired Chief Community Development Officer, Patricia Hackett-Codrington; retired director of the National Assistance Board, Rev. Clayton Springer; Programme Officer at the Barbados Youth Service, Fabian Sargeant; and Executive Director of the Barbados Family Planning Association, Anderson Langdon.

The moderator is journalist, Sanka Price. All interested persons are invited to attend.

joy.springer@barbados.gov.bb

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