by Nya Phillips | May 28, 2021 | Top Stories
The Ann Hill (pictured), Irving Wilson and Erdiston Schools will benefit from a new partnership between the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training and the Pan American Health Organization. (FP) A partnership between the Ministry of Education,...
by Julie Carrington | Feb 24, 2021 | Top Stories
Twenty-six-year-old Janeil Odle was the first blind attorney-at-law to be called to the bar in Barbados on December 18, 2020. (GP) Janeil Odle is no stranger to achieving firsts in her life. In 2007, she was the first blind student to write the Barbados Secondary...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Nov 27, 2020 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) A back-yard gardening project, initiated by the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), and jointly executed with the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, will conclude at month-end. The project, which ran from October 28 to...
by Joy Springer | Jan 24, 2020 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) Registration is currently open for all persons interested in learning sign language. The programme, being offered by the National Disabilities Unit, comprises classes at the Basic II and Intermediate levels for adults. The Basic ll classes are being held...
by Paula Harper-Grant | Aug 28, 2018 | Ministry News
Persons who successfully completed the basic level I and II sign language classes and wish to advance their knowledge will have the opportunity to do so from September. The National Disabilities Unit (NDU), in collaboration with the Irving Wilson School, will hold an...
