Minister urges greater youth involvement in development

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November 9, 2026

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Minister urges greater youth involvement in development

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With rights come responsibilities.

This was the message highlighted by Minister of Educational Transformation, Chad Blackman, at the Barbados Youth Development Council’s 57th Annual General Meeting.

The Minister, himself a former president of the Council, lamented that a number of young people are not actively engaged in youth development.

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