by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Dec 8, 2020 | Top Stories
Minister of Labour and Social Partnership Relations, Colin Jordan. (FP) The Ministry of Labour and Social Partnership Relations is maintaining Barbados’ position that there are no reported cases of child labour in the country. This comes amid reports from a Multiple...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Jun 10, 2020 | Top Stories
Ministry of Labour & Social Partnership Relations. Barbados will join the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the rest of the world in commemorating World Day Against Child Labour on Friday, June 12. The theme chosen this year is: Protect Children from...
by Shamkoe Pilé | Oct 30, 2018 | Top Stories
The protection of children and their human rights is a priority for the Barbados Government. Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Dr. Jerome Walcott, made this assertion recently during a courtesy call by UNICEF’s Representative to Barbados and the...
by Shamkoe Pilé | Jun 29, 2018 | Top Stories
Barbados has secured a seat on the Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) for the term 2019 to 2023 through candidate, Faith Marshall-Harris. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade has confirmed that Mrs. Marshall-Harris secured one of the nine vacant...
by Sharon Austin | Sep 22, 2017 | Top Stories
Government will continue to support global conventions that promote the rights of children. Prime Minister Freundel Stuart gave this commitment recently when he addressed a reception at Ilaro Court for delegates attending the 92nd Regular Meeting of the Directing...
