by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Nov 17, 2022 | Top Stories
Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs, Kirk Humphrey, speaking at the inaugural meeting of the National Committee for Monitoring the Rights of the Child at the Ministry on Wednesday. To his right is Committee Chair, Faith Marshall-Harris. (C. Pitt/BGIS)...
by Government of Barbados | Jun 8, 2022 | Top Stories
Barbadian jurist and children’s rights advocate, Faith Marshall-Harris. (GP) Barbadian jurist and children’s rights advocate, Faith Marshall-Harris, was successfully re-elected to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child for the period 2023 to 2027. ...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Apr 25, 2022 | Top Stories
Children’s Advocate, Faith Marshall-Harris, is seeking re-election to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child (UN CRC). (FP) Government has signalled its strong support for Children’s Advocate, Faith Marshall-Harris, to be...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Mar 20, 2021 | Top Stories
https://youtu.be/ZX4o7WOz9n8?t=125 Press conference on the Government Industrial School – March 20, 2021. (PMO) Effective immediately, wards of the Government Industrial School (GIS) can no longer be detained in isolation under circumstances less than acceptable. And,...
by Joy Springer | Apr 18, 2019 | Top Stories
Government has welcomed the introduction of a helpline which will allow children to make “calls of distress” on a 24-hour basis. The FMH Sandy Lane Charitable Trust Helpline was officially launched last Wednesday at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre. This initiative...
