Child Labour in Belize, More Common Than You May Think
The Ministry of Labor launched a new National Child and Labor Policy to combat child labor in Belize, particularly in the agriculture sector.
The Ministry of Labor launched a new National Child and Labor Policy to combat child labor in Belize, particularly in the agriculture sector.
Thirty Belizeans returned after completing a 90-day Agricultural Labor Technical Training Program in Colombia, with 28 graduating successfully.
The mandatory minimum age for students to be in school will increase from 14 to 16, with a pilot project for free education on the southside.
Cabinet has proposed raising the mandatory minimum age for Belizean students to remain in school from 14 to 16 years old.
the Briceno Government announces a pilot project for free education in four high schools on the southside of Belize City.
The Belize National Curriculum Framework 2022 aims to transform the education system with a focus on competency-based learning outcomes.
The Ministry of Education is prepared for a full return to school while remaining cautious about new COVID-19 variants.
The Ministry of Human Development seeks to hire more personnel to improve support services for women and families facing social issues.
The Ministry of Education launched Connect-ED to provide internet access to almost 200 schools across Belize, addressing the digital divide in education.
Public officers from the Ministry of Human Development participated in emotional intelligence training to better manage their interactions with vulnerable individuals.
Over 540 youths graduated from a training program focused on customer service and graphic design, with 240 from at-risk neighborhoods in Belize City.
Assistant Police Commissioner Howell Gillett took at-risk youths for a behind-the-scenes look at the Supreme Court to promote positive views of the judiciary.
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