Embracing Unity in Bogotá: My Adventure Representing Jamaica at the Youth, Peace, and Security Meeting in Latin America and the Caribbean
Hey there! I'm stoked to share my recent journey to Bogotá, Colombia. Picture this: A passionate development & youth advocate from Jamaica, representing at the Regional Intergenerational Meeting for Youth, Peace, and Security.
Youth Month Launch 2023: The Year of Youth, Trending for a Sustainable Future!
The Half Way Tree Transportation Center was buzzing with energy and enthusiasm as we arrived for the launch of Youth Month 2023.
5 WAYS TO STOP FAILING AT LIFE KRYSTAL A. TOMLINSON
It is rare that we stop to assess the ways in which we are betraying our true selves as we go through the motions of daily life. With so much to focus on and so many opinions on how we should live, this hyperconnected society is the definition of Opinion Overload.
Youth Month 2023 - Ignite Your Potential, Transform Our Future!
As we step into Youth Month 2023, let us be the driving force of positive change and transformation in our beloved nation. It's a time to ignite your potential, unlock your dreams, and make Jamaica's future brighter than ever before. This youth month, we call on you to take action and be the change you wish to see.
Neville Charlton | Partnering with youth to break cycles of violence
Data shows that youth, especially males between the ages of 16 and 24, are disproportionately impacted by violent crimes, while women and girls are the main victims of sexual violence. There are a plethora of interconnected determinants of crime and violence among the youth population spanning social, economic, political, and cultural factors.
Promoting positive change through digital access
I believe that education, coping and mediation skills are critical to changing the pattern of violence. Technology is also key to getting and holding their interest; it is equally vital because digital skills are a must if you want to be able to get a job. The devices we received will contribute to the programme and I am very grateful to the Flow Foundation for their support.
Youths Inspiring Positive Change Jamaica-Neville Charlton
Commonwealth Point of Light 115. Neville Charlton
Neville Charlton, representing Jamaica, is the founder of ‘Youths Inspiring Positive Change’, which engages young people in personal development, volunteering, social change and peace-building
Redefining Masculinity in Jamaica: Unveiling the Strengths and Shaping the Future
In Jamaican society, the dynamics between men and women are complex and influenced by traditional gender roles. While progress has been made toward gender equality, certain challenges persist.
PEACE ADVOCATE CALLS FOR NATIONAL PEACE BUILDING CURRICULUM
A call has been made for the implementation of a national peacebuilding curriculum to be taught at the early childhood institutions, primary and high school levels as a means to stem the tide of violence in the society.
From Tivoli Gardens to Inspiring Change: Breaking Stereotypes and Building Futures
Some call it a GHETTO, Political Garrison, others call it an INNERCITY, and some classify it as the Garrison of all Garrison. I CALL IT HOME!