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Handing over of a mobile
police post to the Jamaica
Constabulary Force. (from
l to r) Minister of National
Security, Peter Bunting,
Giorgio Valentini, World Bank
Country Representative, Police
Commissioner Owen Ellington
and Loy Malcolm, General
Manager Technical Services,
JSIF.

2. Social Development Initiatives – activities to influence e. Parenting –psychosocial assessments and counselling
the underlying social and economic causes of crime, Community Mediation
including school based programmes, access to basic
social services, youth skills development and employment f. Capacity Building of community governance structures
initiatives. g. Enterprise Development
h. Community and school based sports competitions

Youth who participated in a skills training program working on a project.

a. School related initiatives – Grade Six Achievement (left)Marketing & Public Relations Officer, University of the West indies (UWI),
Test (GSAT) Clinics, Summer Camps, School Leavers Carol Edwards (third left) receives a cheque from Achim Schffert, Head of
Transition Seminars, Science, Technology, Engineering Operation, EU Delegation to Jamaica, Bahamas, Belize, Turks & Caicos Islands
and Mathematics (STEM) competitions, & Cayman Islands for the 2016 Poverty Reduction Project Tertiary Scholarship
programme. Surrounding them are the scholarship recipients.
b. Youth skills training and employment
c. Tertiary Scholarships
d. Capacity Building of poor households – Bridge Jamaica

Project in collaboration with the Ministry of Labour and
Social Security

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