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Registration for Youth E.S.C.A.P.E. 2019 Is Now Open

Registration for Youth E.S.C.A.P.E. 2019 Is Now Open

The Department of Youth and Culture (DYC) is proud to host its 13th Youth Educational Summer Creative Arts Production and Entertainment programme (Youth E.S.C.A.P.E.). This year there will be Ten (10) exciting and interesting workshops available, with the first beginning on the 8th July, 2019 and the last one ending on the 26th August 2019. Registration is now open!

Training for the Executive Members of the Albena Lake-Hodge Comprehensive School Student Council

Training for the Executive Members of the Albena Lake-Hodge Comprehensive School Student Council

The Director of the Department of Youth and Culture – Mr. Bren Romney, conducted a training session for the Executive Body of the Student Council of the Albena Lake Hodge Comprehensive School. This training, hosted by the Anguilla National Youth Council (ANYC), was held on Friday 12th April, 2019 at the Rhum Room in Zemi Beach Hotel.

Inter-Primary School Calypso Competition a Success

Inter-Primary School Calypso Competition a Success

The Inter-Primary Calypso Competition was held on Saturday 25th May 2019. The event was organized by the Platinum Band, The Anguilla National Calypso Association and the Department of Youth and Culture. Seven students representing the various primary schools participated in this much-anticipated competition and made their debut in the calypso arena. The students sang on the theme ‘Stand together, Stop Bullying forever.’

Ongoing Youth Opportunities at Department of Youth and Culture

Ongoing Youth Opportunities at Department of Youth and Culture

The Department of Youth and Culture and the Anguilla Youth Business Foundation offer several programmes and opportunities for youth. Three of these are described briefly below. Ongoing recruitment is available for each programme. Contact the Department of Youth and Culture if you or anyone you know is interested in joining any of these programmes.

Young Leaders Sworn into Anguilla Youth Parliament

Young Leaders Sworn into Anguilla Youth Parliament

There are many vibrant young leaders in Anguilla. The Anguilla Youth Parliament (AYP) is a platform for young people to articulate specific youth related issues and concerns and share their perspectives on matters of national importance. The AYP accentuates the role of young people as agents of change.

10 More Ways I am a Caribbean Girl

10 More Ways I am a Caribbean Girl

You can take a Caribbean woman out of the Caribbean, but you can’t take the Caribbean out of a Caribbean woman. As much as I believe we are global citizens, we take aspects of the cultures and environments which molded us where ever we go. Here are 10 things which are firmly entrenched within me and which I hold on to proudly wherever I roam.

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