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Workshop on Youth Development in the Caribbean

UNDESA DSPD (Focal Point on Youth and the Technical Cooperation Unit) carries out a regional training workshop on “Evidence-based policies on Youth Development in the Caribbean”. Organized in partnership with UNDP and The Commonwealth, the workshop takes place from 2 to 4 June 2015 in Bridgetown, Barbados.

The meeting brings together representatives of youth organizations, representatives of Member States, academia and United Nations entities. The training aims at strengthening the capacity of participants to formulate, monitor and evaluate effective and evidence-based policies on youth using international youth indicators.

Regional Training Workshop on “Evidence-based policies on youth development in the Caribbean”

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