Biennale of Luanda – “Pan-African Forum for the Culture of Peace”
YouthTwo youth from Jamaica – Mr Odane Brooks and Ms Jonelle Llewellyn – will be our representatives. Organized in partnership between UNESCO, the Government of Angola and the African Union, the Biennale of Luanda – “Pan-African Forum for the Culture of Peace” aims to promote the prevention of violence and […]
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Congrats to Odane Brooks
Social and Human SciencesWe recognise you, Odane Brooks, for participating in the UNESCO Training for Youth-led Organizations on Project Planning and Meaningful Youth Engagement, 15 July 2021. We hope that you were able to obtain some tools that can help the work you lead. | READ MORE
Talk Up Yout powered by the UNESCO Participation Programme
Participation ProgrammeYouth Community/COVID Youth Community/COVID Resilience (Hanover) Talk up Yout interviewed youths in the community. Gathered information on how they are managing COVID; education, Mental Health, thoughts on solutions to the economic and social challenges they face including the environment and climate change. | READ MORE
Inaugural Regional Virtual Peace Walk, 28 May 2021
UNESCO ClubsInaugural Regional Virtual Peace Walk Proclaiming a Peaceful Future, United as the Caribbean Region A UNESCO Clubs activity
| READ MOREWorld Radio Day, 2021
YouthTALK UP YOUT hosted a special broadcast for World Radio Day on 13 February 2021 under the theme “New World, New Radio: Evolution, Innovation, Connection”. They were supported by The Jamaica National Commission for UNESCO discussions by young people on the role that radio has played a special presentation by […]
| READ MORETALK UP YOUT Participation Programme, 2020-21
youthTALK UP YOUT funded by the UNESCO participation programme is designed to give youth a voice in response to problems and dislocation brought about due to COVID 19. The project will address a number of issues in order to develop a survival kit. | READ MORE
Empowerment of At-Risk Youth Participation Programme Project
participation-programmeEmpowerment of At-Risk Youth has two components, Literacy and Cosmetology Literacy component is in five locations at the Manning’s Boys Home in St Elizabeth, St Agustine Place of Safety in Clarendon, Sunbeam Boys Home, Eltham High School and Spanish Town High School in St Catherine. We are in partnership with […]
| READ MOREJNC-UNESCO Youth Committee (YAC) Speed Mentorship
youthJNC-UNESCO Youth Committee (YAC) Speed Mentorship was held 14 August 2019 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Kingston. MENTORS were the former PM Bruce Golding, Hon Pearnel Charles Jr, HC Asif Ahmad, Ruth Chisholm (USAID Program Director, Jamaica), Emprezz Golding, Kamal Nunes (Entrepreneur), Shantal Jackson (Actress). | READ MORE
JFUCCA Youth Leadership Conference, November 2019
unesco-clubsThe Jamaica Federation of UNESCO Clubs Centres and Associations (JFUCCA), in collaboration with the Jamaica National Commission for UNESCO (JNC–UNESCO), hosted its third Youth Leadership Conference at the Jamaica Conference Centre under the theme ‘Achieving Agenda for 2030: Youth as Key Stakeholders 4 Development’. The conference aimed “to give youth […]
| READ MOREThe 11th UNESCO Youth Forum
youthThe 11th UNESCO Youth Forum took place in Paris, 18-19 November 2019 under the theme “ Youth Spaces in Action”. The primary aim of this forum was to facilitate experience and knowledge sharing gained from youths who have collaborated with UNESCO on various youth led projects and initiatives. | READ MORE