Education Minister says Caribbean countries must focus on disaster risk reduction education, as part of strategies to keep schools safe

Education Minister, Fayval Williams says Caribbean countries must focus on disaster risk reduction education, as part of strategies to keep schools safe.

She was speaking at the Caribbean Safe School Initiative (CSSI) Pre-Ministerial Forum this morning.

The CSSI was launched in April 2017, during the first Caribbean Ministerial Forum on school safety.

It is the suggested framework to advance school safety in the region.

Mrs. Williams pointed to recent bomb threats at schools in Jamaica, and how guidelines relating to fire and earthquake drills were used to get institutions through the situations.

Meantime, the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (C-DEMA) has lauded regional countries, including Jamaica for their efforts in implementing strategies under the CSSI initiative.

C-DEMA’s Executive Director Elizabeth Riley recognized the steps being taken by nations to keep schools safe, despite the various threats being faced.

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Education Minister, Fayval Williams says Caribbean countries must focus on disaster risk reduction education, as part of strategies to keep schools safe.

She was speaking at the Caribbean Safe School Initiative (CSSI) Pre-Ministerial Forum this morning.

The CSSI was launched in April 2017, during the first Caribbean Ministerial Forum on school safety.

It is the suggested framework to advance school safety in the region.

Mrs. Williams pointed to recent bomb threats at schools in Jamaica, and how guidelines relating to fire and earthquake drills were used to get institutions through the situations.

Meantime, the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (C-DEMA) has lauded regional countries, including Jamaica for their efforts in implementing strategies under the CSSI initiative.

C-DEMA’s Executive Director Elizabeth Riley recognized the steps being taken by nations to keep schools safe, despite the various threats being faced.

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Education Minister, Fayval Williams says Caribbean countries must focus on disaster risk reduction education, as part of strategies to keep schools safe.

She was speaking at the Caribbean Safe School Initiative (CSSI) Pre-Ministerial Forum this morning.

The CSSI was launched in April 2017, during the first Caribbean Ministerial Forum on school safety.

It is the suggested framework to advance school safety in the region.

Mrs. Williams pointed to recent bomb threats at schools in Jamaica, and how guidelines relating to fire and earthquake drills were used to get institutions through the situations.

Meantime, the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (C-DEMA) has lauded regional countries, including Jamaica for their efforts in implementing strategies under the CSSI initiative.

C-DEMA’s Executive Director Elizabeth Riley recognized the steps being taken by nations to keep schools safe, despite the various threats being faced.

Read More

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Education Minister, Fayval Williams says Caribbean countries must focus on disaster risk reduction education, as part of strategies to keep schools safe.

She was speaking at the Caribbean Safe School Initiative (CSSI) Pre-Ministerial Forum this morning.

The CSSI was launched in April 2017, during the first Caribbean Ministerial Forum on school safety.

It is the suggested framework to advance school safety in the region.

Mrs. Williams pointed to recent bomb threats at schools in Jamaica, and how guidelines relating to fire and earthquake drills were used to get institutions through the situations.

Meantime, the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (C-DEMA) has lauded regional countries, including Jamaica for their efforts in implementing strategies under the CSSI initiative.

C-DEMA’s Executive Director Elizabeth Riley recognized the steps being taken by nations to keep schools safe, despite the various threats being faced.

Read More

Tacky High Board members to meet today after principal charged with buggery; Errol Bascoe faces court on Thursday

Education Minister, Fayval Williams says Caribbean countries must focus on disaster risk reduction education, as part of strategies to keep schools safe.

She was speaking at the Caribbean Safe School Initiative (CSSI) Pre-Ministerial Forum this morning.

The CSSI was launched in April 2017, during the first Caribbean Ministerial Forum on school safety.

It is the suggested framework to advance school safety in the region.

Mrs. Williams pointed to recent bomb threats at schools in Jamaica, and how guidelines relating to fire and earthquake drills were used to get institutions through the situations.

Meantime, the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (C-DEMA) has lauded regional countries, including Jamaica for their efforts in implementing strategies under the CSSI initiative.

C-DEMA’s Executive Director Elizabeth Riley recognized the steps being taken by nations to keep schools safe, despite the various threats being faced.

Read More

Teachers’ Association says it is awaiting outcome of investigations into allegations against Tacky High School principal, Errol Bascoe

Education Minister, Fayval Williams says Caribbean countries must focus on disaster risk reduction education, as part of strategies to keep schools safe.

She was speaking at the Caribbean Safe School Initiative (CSSI) Pre-Ministerial Forum this morning.

The CSSI was launched in April 2017, during the first Caribbean Ministerial Forum on school safety.

It is the suggested framework to advance school safety in the region.

Mrs. Williams pointed to recent bomb threats at schools in Jamaica, and how guidelines relating to fire and earthquake drills were used to get institutions through the situations.

Meantime, the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (C-DEMA) has lauded regional countries, including Jamaica for their efforts in implementing strategies under the CSSI initiative.

C-DEMA’s Executive Director Elizabeth Riley recognized the steps being taken by nations to keep schools safe, despite the various threats being faced.

Read More

Advocacy group calls on CARICOM to implement rights-based approach for protection of Haitian migrants

Education Minister, Fayval Williams says Caribbean countries must focus on disaster risk reduction education, as part of strategies to keep schools safe.

She was speaking at the Caribbean Safe School Initiative (CSSI) Pre-Ministerial Forum this morning.

The CSSI was launched in April 2017, during the first Caribbean Ministerial Forum on school safety.

It is the suggested framework to advance school safety in the region.

Mrs. Williams pointed to recent bomb threats at schools in Jamaica, and how guidelines relating to fire and earthquake drills were used to get institutions through the situations.

Meantime, the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (C-DEMA) has lauded regional countries, including Jamaica for their efforts in implementing strategies under the CSSI initiative.

C-DEMA’s Executive Director Elizabeth Riley recognized the steps being taken by nations to keep schools safe, despite the various threats being faced.

Read More

No formal report of nepotism in the recruitment process for farm workers – Labour Minister

Education Minister, Fayval Williams says Caribbean countries must focus on disaster risk reduction education, as part of strategies to keep schools safe.

She was speaking at the Caribbean Safe School Initiative (CSSI) Pre-Ministerial Forum this morning.

The CSSI was launched in April 2017, during the first Caribbean Ministerial Forum on school safety.

It is the suggested framework to advance school safety in the region.

Mrs. Williams pointed to recent bomb threats at schools in Jamaica, and how guidelines relating to fire and earthquake drills were used to get institutions through the situations.

Meantime, the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (C-DEMA) has lauded regional countries, including Jamaica for their efforts in implementing strategies under the CSSI initiative.

C-DEMA’s Executive Director Elizabeth Riley recognized the steps being taken by nations to keep schools safe, despite the various threats being faced.

Read More

Jamaican actor Oliver Samuels receives Living Legend Award

Education Minister, Fayval Williams says Caribbean countries must focus on disaster risk reduction education, as part of strategies to keep schools safe.

She was speaking at the Caribbean Safe School Initiative (CSSI) Pre-Ministerial Forum this morning.

The CSSI was launched in April 2017, during the first Caribbean Ministerial Forum on school safety.

It is the suggested framework to advance school safety in the region.

Mrs. Williams pointed to recent bomb threats at schools in Jamaica, and how guidelines relating to fire and earthquake drills were used to get institutions through the situations.

Meantime, the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (C-DEMA) has lauded regional countries, including Jamaica for their efforts in implementing strategies under the CSSI initiative.

C-DEMA’s Executive Director Elizabeth Riley recognized the steps being taken by nations to keep schools safe, despite the various threats being faced.

Read More

25-year-old man charged for shooting death of 9 y/o boy in Clarendon

Education Minister, Fayval Williams says Caribbean countries must focus on disaster risk reduction education, as part of strategies to keep schools safe.

She was speaking at the Caribbean Safe School Initiative (CSSI) Pre-Ministerial Forum this morning.

The CSSI was launched in April 2017, during the first Caribbean Ministerial Forum on school safety.

It is the suggested framework to advance school safety in the region.

Mrs. Williams pointed to recent bomb threats at schools in Jamaica, and how guidelines relating to fire and earthquake drills were used to get institutions through the situations.

Meantime, the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (C-DEMA) has lauded regional countries, including Jamaica for their efforts in implementing strategies under the CSSI initiative.

C-DEMA’s Executive Director Elizabeth Riley recognized the steps being taken by nations to keep schools safe, despite the various threats being faced.

Read More