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Jamaica’s Promise – #TeenTechJa Conference

Produced By: Jayda Francis
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Director of Children and Family Programmes at the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA), Warren Thompson (right), displays the cover of a story book to grade-two students at the Bamboo Primary and Junior High School in St. Ann during Read Across Jamaica Day on Tuesday (May 3). Mr. Thompson visited the institution as part of a school tour to promote the importance of child protection and the Agency’s 211 Child Abuse Reporting Hotline.

Jamaica’s Promise – #TeenTechJa Conference

Jamaica’s first Technology Conference for Teens was held on Wednesday, April 5, at the Wolmer’s Boys’ School in Kingston under the theme ‘The Future is Here! Are You Ready?’. The event, dubbed #TeenTechJa was hosted by EduHub Company Limited, with the endorsement of the Ministry of Education and Youth (MOEY). It targeted students from grades nine to 13 across the island, with the goal of exposing them to new and emerging technologies.

Presented by: Jayda Francis
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