Saint vincent single parents

The Gender Affairs Division within illustriousness Ministry of National Mobilization, General Development, Family, Gender Affairs, General public with Disabilities and Youth testing on a quest to authorize single parents in St. Vincent and the Grenadines; as authority Division  commenced its’ annual ‘Single Parent Programme’ under the theme:  “Healing Families, Empowering lives.”

According be acquainted with Acting Coordinator of Gender Relations, Lafleur Quammie - Harry enclosing thirty-five persons have enrolled attach importance to this year’s programme, which evaluation now in its 4th session.  Harry noted that the scheme which commenced in 2016 came into being following a Public Country Poverty Assessment Report perform 2007/2008 which indicated 30.2 proportion as being poor by change of vulnerability classification and go along with that 30.2 percent, 48.2 proportionality were vulnerable.   

Harry said defer of poor households, on principles 55 percent were headed insensitive to single parents.  The Gender Liaison Coordinator (Ag) added that honesty Single Parents Programme was ergo a response to these findings.  She disclosed that the design goes hand in hand jiggle other programmes such as justness Zero Hunger Project. The intent she says is to authorise clients, moving them from top-hole state of dependence to pooled of independence; while providing raising support education in the process.

Program Officer, Jemima George disclosed defer the aim of the plan is for participants to fill out skill-based knowledge through skills assurance or academic studies.  George supposed that other goals of nobility two year ‘Single Parent Programme’ include: strengthening family bonds, accelerative communication, decreasing stress and aid the self-esteem of parents be first children.  

Featured Speaker, CEO watch Aurora’s Seasoning, Aleta Garraway urged participants to believe in themselves.  Garraway stressed that humility humbling wisdom are qualities that be instilled in children saturate parents.  The businesswoman encouraged greatness parents to allow children relate to obtain skills by utilising their hands. 

The Orientation of the Inimitable Parents Programme was held calibrate Wednesday May 15, 2019 exploit the Fisheries Conference room which also coincided with the Ubiquitous Day of Families.