When Poverty Is More Than Just A Dollar Sign
The Statistical Institute of Belize presented findings on the Multidimensional Poverty Index, revealing that 35% of households cannot meet basic needs despite monetary poverty rates being higher.
The Statistical Institute of Belize presented findings on the Multidimensional Poverty Index, revealing that 35% of households cannot meet basic needs despite monetary poverty rates being higher.
The 2022 Population and Housing Census has concluded data collection, and officials explained how they address missed households.
Teachers gathered to demand the restoration of their increments, which have been frozen since the UDP administration, impacting their financial situation.
The Belize Rural Primary School remains in disrepair after hurricane damage, forcing students to learn in a cramped community center.
The government and unions are negotiating the effective date for unfreezing increments for teachers and public officers, with unions pushing for April 1st.
Francis Fonseca discusses the ongoing efforts to finalize a collective bargaining agreement with the unions by June.
Students at Julian Cho Technical High School protested over inadequate facilities, including a lack of chairs, desks, and electricity.
The government aims to increase school enrollment and graduation rates with a significant investment in the education sector.
The City Council opened a Youth Connect Student Hub to fulfill a campaign promise and support the Sustainable Child-Friendly Municipality initiative.
Belize signs a US $10 million agreement with the Millennium Challenge Corporation to support education and energy sectors over five years.
Hattieville SDA principal Sharlette Jacobs returned home safe after being reported missing by her family.
The Itz'at STEAM Academy aims to provide innovative education focused on science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics to prepare students for high-demand careers.
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