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MYDNS Signs MOU with East Port of Spain Development Company

Port of Spain, December 13, 2024: TheMinistry of Youth Development and National Service signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the East Port of Spain Development Company Limited (EPOS), at the MYDNS’ Head Office, to provide a framework for the design, implementation and execution of Youth Development, National Service, Entrepreneurship and Co-operative Development Training Programmes […]

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Youth Development and Education Ministries Collaborate with Junior Achievement for Future Leaders Summit

The Ministry of Youth Development and National Service (MYDNS) in collaboration with the Ministry of Education (MOE) and Junior Achievement (JA) hosted the JA Future Leaders Summit last Wednesday, December 04, 2024, at the Lisas Gardens Community Centre in Couva. JA Trinidad was established in 1970, to assist the nation’s youth develop the employment and […]

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Minister Cummings Receives courtesy call from St. John Ambulance International and the Furness Group of Companies

On Friday December 6, 2024, The Honourable Foster Cummings, Minister of Youth Development and National Service received a courtesy call from representatives of the St. John Ambulance International St. John Ambulance Trinidad and Tobago and the Furness Group of Companies, at the Ministry of Youth Development and National Service (MYDNS) in St. Clair, Port of […]

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Minister Cummings tours Aquaculture and Shade House Sites in Chaguaramas

Port of Spain, November 22, 2024: The Honourable Foster Cummings, Minister of Youth Development and National Service, led a team to visit the MYDNS Youth Aquaculture Project Site and Shade House facilities in Chaguaramas. The visit to the Aquaculture site, located on the compound of the Caribbean Fisheries Training and Development Institute, provided the Minister […]

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Youth Development Minister Cummings Appoints the Board of Management for the Youth Transformation and Rehabilitation Centre

Port of Spain, Thursday November 7, 2024: Minister of Youth Development and National Service (MYDNS), the Honourable Foster Cummings, presented Letters of Appointment to the Board of Management for the Youth Transformation and Rehabilitation Centre (YTRC), formerly known as the Youth Training Centre (YTC).   Speaking at the Ceremony, Minister Cummings stated that “to encourage […]

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MYDNS collaborates with Cipriani College of Labour and Cooperative Studies to establish Youth Employment Policy

Valsayn, November 4, 2024 – The Ministry of Youth Development and National Service has collaborated with Cipriani College of Labour and Cooperative Studies (CCLCS) to establish the Trinidad and Tobago National Youth Employment Policy (TT-NYEP), which was launched on Monday 4th November 2024 at the College campus in Valsayn. The launch aimed to start the […]

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MYDNS Hosts Agri-Entrepreneurship Forum for YAHP Participants

October 30, 2024 Last evening, the Ministry of Youth Development and National Service (MYDNS) hosted an Extension Services Forum titled “Agri-Entrepreneurship and You”, at the Government Campus Plaza Auditorium, to provide participants of the Youth Agricultural Homestead Programme (YAHP) with essential guidance and information on modern agricultural practices and entrepreneurial skills. Programme Coordinator for YAHP, […]

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Youth Minister Receives Visit From Beauty Contestants of Miss Sari Trinidad and Tobago

Port of Spain, October 11, 2024 – The Honourable Foster Cummings, Minister of Youth Development and National Service (MYDNS) received, a courtesy call today, from contestants in the Miss Sari Trinidad and Tobago Talent and Beauty Pageant Competition. The pageant, geared towards ‘Empowering our young women through pageantry with pride and dignity’, is in its […]

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MYDNS Presents cheques to Deregistered Friendly Society Members

Port of Spain, October 08, 2024: The Ministry of Youth Development and National Service (MYDNS), today, presented cheques to 15 members of the De-Registered Tunapuna Rising Star Friendly Society, at a ceremony at its Head Office in St. Clair.   The Rising Star Society was in existence from January 25, 1918; providing benefits to its […]

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MYDNS Continues to Train Youth and Women in Agriculture

Over 200 young people, were today admitted into the Ministry of Youth Development and National Service (MYDNS) Youth and Women in Agriculture (YAWIA) Programmes, namely; the Youth Agricultural Homestead Programme (YHAP); the Youth Agricultural Shade House Project and the Youth Aquaculture Project. At the Orientation held at the Dagga Auditorium, University of the West Indies, […]