UNESCO TEAM PLEASED WITH TVET POLICY PROGRESS

A UNESCO team has reported that they are pleased with what has been accomplished with the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Policy. The duo included Associate Evaluation Specialist Ekaterina Sediakina and Senior Consultant/Managing Partner Bert-Jan Buiskool. During their recent visit to the Federation, they explained that UNESCO is doing an evaluation of organisations …

UNESCO Workshop Supports Youth for Human Rights Education In Schools

(NATCOM) – St. Kitts, March 06, 2015: A partnership between the National Commission for UNESCO, the Department of Youth in the Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports and Culture and the global advocacy group Youth For Human Rights International (YHRI) got off to a promising start with the training of local teachers who will train students …

NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR UNESCO TO JOIN IN CELEBRATION OF INTERNATIONAL MOTHER LANGUAGE DAY

NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR UNESCO TO JOIN IN CELEBRATION OF INTERNATIONAL MOTHER LANGUAGE DAY  (NATCOM) – St. Kitts, February 20, 2015: A day aimed at developing a fuller awareness of linguistic and cultural traditions around the world as well as promoting unity in diversity and international understanding, through multilingualism and multiculturalism; International Mother Languages Day, will …

National Commission for UNESCO to Join International Committee is Celebration of World Radio Day

(EMU) – St. Kitts, February 10, 2015: The National Commission for UNESCO is calling on youth of the Federation to let their voices be heard by way of the proliferation of media houses which have become available in the Federation over the past decade. According to Secretary General of the National Commission Mr. Antonio Maynard, …

Special Interest Groups Feature at UNESCO Launch of Youth for Human Rights Awareness Project

NATCOM (SKN) – Basseterre: November 24, 2014: Outstanding at the launch of the UNESCO Youth for Human Rights Awareness Project was the fact that youth from all strata of society attended to represent their various groups and interests, boding well for the future development of the project. Representatives of the Rastafarian Community, legal profession, persons …