by Government of Barbados | May 23, 2022 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) A new initiative from the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment will see 47 young male and female inmates at the Barbados Prison Service pursuing technical and vocational training programmes at the Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of...
by Sheena Forde-Craigg | Jan 28, 2021 | Top Stories
Anderson Knight (left) showing Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment, Dwight Sutherland, how he will set up his Food, Fruit and Vegetable Shop. (S. Forde-Craigg/BGIS) Government’s Building Blocks Project is aimed at transforming the Barbadian economic...
by Sheena Forde-Craigg | Aug 22, 2020 | Top Stories
Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment, Dwight Sutherland. (FP) Participants of Set Up For Success, a two-week training course conducted by the Youth Entrepreneurship Scheme (YES), as part of the Building Blocks Project, were urged to “think big, stay...
by Government of Barbados | Aug 12, 2020 | Top Stories
Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment, Dwight Sutherland. (GP) Today, August 12, Barbados joins other member states of the United Nations in commemorating International Youth Day 2020. For the last twenty years, this day has been celebrated to highlight...
by Sheena Forde-Craigg | Aug 10, 2020 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The Ministry of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment is in the process of completing plans for a project, which will teach inmates at the HMP Dodds how to become entrepreneurs. During remarks at the start of the Youth Entrepreneurship Scheme’s (YES)...
