Barbados’ future depends on how well our education system prepares students for the realities of the workforce. In this episode of Jus’ Ah Conversation, we take a deep dive into how technical and vocational education (TVET) can help bridge the gap between classrooms and careers. Hosts Mikul Elcock and Shayla Murrell are joined by: 🔹 Erika Watson, Programme Manager at the Ministry of Labour, Social Security & Third Sector 🔹 Shanika A. Best, Employment Relations Advisor at the Barbad...
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Barbados’ future depends on how well our education system prepares students for the realities of the workforce. In this episode of Jus’ Ah Conversation, we take a deep dive into how technical and vocational education (TVET) can help bridge the gap between classrooms and careers. Hosts Mikul Elcock and Shayla Murrell are joined by: 🔹 Erika Watson, Programme Manager at the Ministry of Labour, Social Security & Third Sector 🔹 Shanika A. Best, Employment Relations Advisor at the Barbad...
Can the Barbados School Nutrition Policy curb NCD’s?
Jus' Ah Conversation
48 minutes
7 months ago
Can the Barbados School Nutrition Policy curb NCD’s?
How do we protect the next generation from a health crisis already claiming 83% of lives in Barbados? The Barbados School Nutrition Policy aims to reshape how our children eat, but the challenges run deeper than food choices on a lunch tray. When one in three Barbadian children is already overweight or obese, and we're witnessing hypertension in 13-year-olds and strokes in 30-somethings, we face a critical turning point. What began as discussions between ministries in 2012 has evolved into a...
Jus' Ah Conversation
Barbados’ future depends on how well our education system prepares students for the realities of the workforce. In this episode of Jus’ Ah Conversation, we take a deep dive into how technical and vocational education (TVET) can help bridge the gap between classrooms and careers. Hosts Mikul Elcock and Shayla Murrell are joined by: 🔹 Erika Watson, Programme Manager at the Ministry of Labour, Social Security & Third Sector 🔹 Shanika A. Best, Employment Relations Advisor at the Barbad...
