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YOUNG
ISLANDERS
Youth-based activities
in St. Kitts and Nevis
- SIV youth
from St. Kitts and Nevis combine forces with the Solid Waste
Management Corporation, to have a carnival
troupe, featuring Small Islands Voice and SWMC in the Carnival
Mix, Promoting a new 'Clean Up' Culture for 2006, Jan '06
- Back
Chat groups meet with the Director General of UNESCO, Jan
'06
- Back Chat
groups discuss crime and violence, and promiscuity among teens
in the January
2006 edition of their newsletter, Jan '06
- Students
and teachers discuss the SIV youth
internet forum with Ms Darcy Nugent when she visits the
Federation to assess the Forum, Mar '05
- A candlelight
vigil for victims from the Indian Ocean tsunami was led
by the Back Chat group, Feb '05
- A second
issue of the Back Chat Newsletter is published featuring youth
representation at the Small islands Developing States Meeting
in Mauritius in January 2005, Nov '04
- Fadil
Imo and Kennedy
Pemberton submit winning essays on sustainable development
and participate in the Youth Visioning for Island Living event
in Mauritius in January 2005
- Backchat
youth take part in the
International Beach Clean-up, Sep '04
- Fadil
Imo represents youth during a radio
discussion on 'Is there a link between unemployment and
crime and by extension youth violence?', Mar '04
- Youth in
St. Kitts and Nevis experience
environment and development issues first hand during a visit
to the Wingfield Nature Trail
- A Small
Islands Voice internet centre is opened in Nevis, providing
youth the opportunity to interact with other Small Islands Voice
countries around the world
- Young
people in St. Kitts and Nevis, as part of the Backchat
programme, produce a newsletter
on Crime and Violence
- Youth
in St. Kitts and Nevis take part in an essay
competition on sustainable development as part of the preparatory
activities for 'Youth Visioning
for Island Living'
- High school
students get a chance to lend their voice to the social problems
being faced by the Federation as they participate in the Back
Chat programme, Mar '04 and ongoing
- Samal
Duggins, youth ambassador from St. Kitts and Nevis visits Seychelles
to further inter-regional exchanges in culture, music and environmental
matters, Nov '03
- The
Small Islands Voice Internet Unit was officially opened
in St. Kitts and Nevis to allow young people without access
to computers and the internet at home to connect with island
youth elsewhere in the world and discuss issues on the Small
Islands Voice internet-based youth forum, July 2003
- School
students in St. Kitts and Nevis learn about Small Islands Voice
as members of the National Coordinating Committee visit the
schools of the Federation.
- Rap poem
'Mother Earth's dying cries' written
and performed by Samal Duggins
of St. Kitts, November 2002.
- Samal Duggins
represents the youth of St. Kitts and Nevis at the Small
Islands Voice Inter-regional workshop in Palau, 18-22 November
2002
- Students
from the Nevis Sixth Form College trained as interviewers for
the full
opinion survey in Nevis, November 2002
- High school
students from St. Kitts trained as interviewers for the full
opinion survey, October 2002.
- Students
monitor the Small Islands Voice display
board at the SCIMATECH Fair (Science, Mathematics and Technology
Fair), 8-9th May 2002
- Mobile
display board for Small Islands Voice constructed by students
of the woodwork class at the Washington Archibald High School,
April 2002.
- Youth
interviewers conducting the trial
opinion survey in St. Kitts, 6-7th February 2002
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