A two-days free cooking class for young entrepreneurs has concluded successfully at the National Museum grounds this week. Youth at Work Youth Market officer Linda Rande said the training has helped young entrepreneurs who will have food stalls at the upcoming Youth Market this month.
The Honiara City Council Youth Division today joined other UN member countries to celebrate International Youth Day which falls annually on 12 August. Speaking at the celebration today Minister of Women, Youth, Children and Family Affairs Jimson Tananganda says it is important in government…
The Youth Market is organising an A cappella singing competition this month. It is encouraging youth groups from communities, church organisations or school groups to participate and showcase their skills.
Over 150 motivated and trained Youth@Work interns are seeking internship placements in workplaces in Honiara. Youth@Work Program Manager Sandra Bartlett is encouraging business and organisations around Honiara to consider accepting an intern in their workplace.
Young people from eight communities across Guadalcanal were able to address their issues and concerns to representatives from provincial and local governments and youth stakeholders at the Guadalcanal Youth Forum held yesterday at the Mendana Hotel.
The Ministry of Women, Youth, Children and Family Affairs will present to cabinet its first ever National Strategy on economic empowerment for women in the coming days.
Youth@Work has successfully launched the country’s first youth magazine, YOSI. The magazine was launched in a ceremony at the Rove Police Fields yesterday attended by Minister for Youth, Women, children and family affairs Jimson Tanagada.
Rising hip hop artist Jeeno and popular dance group Midwest will perform at the launch of the new youth magazine YOSI next Tuesday at Rove field. YOSI, a new initiative by youth employment and advocacy program Youth@Work, aims to share inspiring and empowering stories, provide important information…
About 400 youths from the Youth at Work internship program have participated in a basic training on Disaster Risk Management. The training taught the youths how to identify types of disasters and how to respond to them effectively.
The Youth at Work will for the first time host a Youth Market Festival and Concert this month. A statement from the Youth At Work said the event will run be held from 14 to 18 July at the Rove field in Honiara. It said the event is the result of a new partnership between Youth at Work,
Our Telekom Company today donated $1000 to the Pacifica Event for the Solomon Islands High School Choral Festival next week. The festival will coincide with the country’s independence day and aims to inspire young people through musical talent and skills.
Thirty-Eight Youths from the Young Entrepreneur Program (Y.E.P) have graduated after completing 30 days of training in Start Your Business (SYB) course. The training involves 10 days of theory sessions and 21 days of practically monitored sessions.
Youth At Work will hold its first ever Youth Market Festival and Concert next month. The festival will be held from 14th to 18th July at Rove Police Grounds and will feature local stars 56 Hop Rod.
A young Solomon Islands woman has been named a recipient of the first ever Queen’s Young Leaders Award. Christina Houaisuta is among 60 exceptional young people from across the Commonwealth who have been recognised by The Queen for taking the lead in transforming the lives of others and make a…
The Anglican Bishop Patterson Parish in North Malaita has successfully hosted a youth rally program in efforts to turn youths away from criminal activities in the region. The rally was held last Thursday.
Two hundred young Solomon Islanders are on their way to becoming peacemakers after participating in a peace building training from the United Nations Development Programme. The young people were Youth@Work Phase interns and took part in the workshops once a week.
Youths in the country must be engaged in programs and activities that will enable them to make important decisions that will benefit the country. Culture and Tourism Minister Bartholomew Parapolo made the statement yesterday when he officiated the opening of the International Museum Day.
The Minister for Women, Youth, Children and Family Affairs says access to basic services for rural women, youth, children and families continue to be an area of concern for Solomon Islands. Jimson Tanagada made the statement during the launching of his Ministry’s new Website last week.
The Special representative of the United Nations Secretary General on Violence against Children, Marta Santos Pais will visit Solomon Islands as her first Pacific tour next week.
The Ministry of Women, Youth, Children and Family Affairs has officially launched its newly established website. The website is to ensure the Ministry is visible in providing information globally.
