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Director General of the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ), Colin Bullock, addresses the Vision 2030 Jamaica country assessment and national prioritisation workshop geared towards preparation of the medium-term socio-economic framework (MTF) for 2015-2018. The workshop was held on June 11, at the University of the West Indies’ (UWI) Regional Headquarters in Mona.
Director General of the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ), Colin Bullock, addresses the Vision 2030 Jamaica country assessment and national prioritisation workshop geared towards preparation of the medium-term socio-economic framework (MTF) for 2015-2018. The workshop was held on June 11, at the University of the West Indies’ (UWI) Regional Headquarters in Mona.

Collaboration Key In Ensuring Continued Progress Under Vision 2030 – Bullock

By: Chris Patterson, June 12, 2015
Director General of the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ), Colin Bullock, says  greater collaboration among all stakeholders is crucial in ensuring that the country continues to make progress towards achieving...
Health Minister, Hon. Dr. Fenton Ferguson (second right), with key stakeholders involved in the administration of the Ministry’s four-year $2.8 billion (€22 million) European Union (EU)-funded Programme for the Reduction of Maternal and Child Mortality (PROMAC), following the recent Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing, at the Jamaica Conference Centre, downtown Kingston, for the training of over 1,000 health workers attached to primary and secondary health institutions islandwide, under PROMAC, over the next six months. The training will be administered by American health organization, Footprints Foundation. Others (from left) are: Health Specialist, Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ), Denese McFarlane; Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Dr. Kevin Harvey; PROMAC’s Coordinator, Dr. Simone Spence; Minister Counsellor/Chargé d’Affaires of the European Union Delegation in Jamaica, Jesus Orus Baguena; and Chief Executive Officer, Footprints Foundation, Lorna Owens.

PIOJ Welcomes Training Programme for Primary Healthcare Workers

By: Douglas McIntosh, June 9, 2015
Prime Minister the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller addressing the launch of the Social Development Commission (SDC) Local Economic Development Support Programme (LEDSP) in Ocho Rios, St. Ann, on May 7.

Prime Minister Launches LEDSP in St. Ann

By: Marlon Tingling, May 8, 2015

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