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 Joy-Ann Gill | Mar 22, 2019 | Top Stories
Entrepreneurship, though not the panacea for challenges faced by regional youth, is appreciated as a viable solution for the increasing youth unemployment problem, poverty and poor living conditions seen among this vulnerable group. This was the underlying message...
by Malissa Brathwaite | Aug 29, 2016 | Top Stories
The Ministry of Labour is engaged in an ongoing effort to address youth unemployment in Barbados and has made skills development a priority. Senator Dr. Esther Byer Suckoo made this disclosure during her opening remarks at the Barbados Workers’ Union (BWU) 75th Annual...