by Paula Harper-Grant | May 6, 2019 | Top Stories
Youth unemployment is a major cause for concern in Barbados. This view was expressed by Minister of Youth and Community Empowerment, Adrian Forde, at the closing ceremony for the first round of training in the Building Blocks initiative last Friday, at the Parkinson...
by Paula Harper-Grant | Dec 14, 2018 | Top Stories
Last Saturday, 61 youth of varying backgrounds and abilities graduated from the 2017 September intake of the Barbados Youth Service programme. In delivering the feature address, Minister of Youth and Community Empowerment, Adrian Forde, commended the young men and...
by Paula Harper-Grant | Nov 1, 2018 | Top Stories
Minister of Youth and Community Empowerment, Adrian Forde, has commended parents who have taken the decision to enroll their sons in associations such as the Barbados Boy Scouts Association as he believes there are many benefits to be derived from this involvement....
by Paula Harper-Grant | Jul 25, 2018 | Top Stories
The Ministry of Youth and Community Empowerment is set to launch an initiative that aims to take back the blocks across Barbados and transform them into exciting, viable community-driven small business centres. According to Minister of Youth and Community Empowerment,...
by Paula Harper-Grant | Jul 11, 2018 | Top Stories
Minister of Youth and Community Empowerment, Adrian Forde, has given the assurance that his Ministry will “do everything in its power” to ensure that the children of Barbados are positively engaged and supervised during the summer vacation. During a recent press...