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On 25 August, One Young World Ambassadors and young leaders from across the Caribbean come together in Trinidad & Tobago for the 2017 Caribbean One Young World Caucus. Caucuses provide an opportunity for One Young World Ambassadors and socially engaged young leaders to connect face to face, explore opportunities for collaboration and gain insight into a range of emerging issues.
This event has been fully booked! Should you wish to be put on the reserve list, please email [email protected].
When?
25 - 26 August 2017
Where?
The Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business, Mount Hope, Trinidad
Who can attend?
All One Young World Ambassadors are welcome to attend. In addition, One Young World Ambassadors may nominate other socially engaged young leaders to participate.
How much does it cost?
There are no fees to attend the event but One Young World cannot provide support for travel, accommodation or incidental costs.
Accommodation
We have identified AirBNB apartments that can be shared by attendees. Cost per person is $25-30 / $25-35 USD per night (based on availability at the time of booking). Please indicate if you are interested in receiving information about this accommodation when registering your attendance.
What is on the agenda?
- Entrepreneurship and social business
- The future of education
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Challenges and opportunities for Caribbean youth
Building inclusive communities
Please note that this agenda is subject to change.
Time |
Date | Session | Speakers | Venue |
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11:00am - 12:30pm | 25 August |
The Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business Safety Video
Trinidad and Tobago National Anthem Film Screening: 'Small Changes' |
Melissa Pascal, Founder MMP Ltd and One Young World Ambassador Jonathan Barcant, Co-Founder Vetiver TT, I am Movement and Amāre Probiotics |
Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business (ALJGSB) |
12:30pm - 2:00pm | 25 August | Lunch Break (lunch not provided) | Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business (ALJGSB) | |
2:00pm - 3:00pm | 25 August |
Innovation and (Social) Entrepreneurship: |
Daniel Barcant, Managing Director at Cocoa Republic Shedron Collins, CEO of Youth Business Trinidad and Tobago Asiya Mohammed, Founder and CEO Conflict Women Ltd and One Young World Ambassador Jonathan Barcant, Co-Founder Vetiver TT, I am Movement and Amāre Probiotics Moderator: Cristina Bermudez-Lucky, Sales Manager/Group Business Pan-American Life Insurance Group |
Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business (ALJGSB) |
3:00pm - 3:30pm | 25 August | Networking Break | Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business (ALJGSB) | |
3:30pm - 4:30pm | 25 August | Education |
Meghan Waterman, CEO Special Needs Academy Terri-Ann Brathwaite, UWI-ALJGSB Lecturer/ Marketing Consultant/BizBooster Mentor Dr. Michael Dowlath, Principal of Naparima College / Past ACTT Chairman and Interim Chairman GATE Standing Committee Luke Smith, We Help You-th FARM (WHYFARM) Melissa Pascal, Founder MMP Ltd and One Young World Ambassador Moderator: Michael Gray, Programme Director at UWI-ALJGSB |
Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business (ALJGSB) |
4:30pm - 5:00pm | 25 August | A Commonwealth for Today and Tomorrow | Sen. Nikoli Edwards, Temporary Independent Senator, Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago | Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business (ALJGSB) |
11:00am - 12:30pm | 26 August |
The Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business Safety Video
Trinidad and Tobago National Anthem
YES Programme |
Marc-Alain Boucicault, Founder Banj and Groupe ECHO Haiti and One Young World Ambassador Nicola Harvey, Founder of YES Programme and Mentor at UWI-ALJGSB Rhonda Chan Soo, Documentary Filmmaker |
Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business (ALJGSB) |
12:30pm - 2:00pm | 26 August | Lunch Break (lunch not provided) | Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business (ALJGSB) | |
2:00pm - 3:00pm | 26 August |
Film Screening: 'Small Lime' Challenges and Opportunities for Young People in Caribbean Development |
Shari Petti, Actress and Filmmaker Marc-Alain Boucicault, Founder Banj and Groupe ECHO Haiti and One Young World Ambassador Kurba-Marie Questelles, Volunteer at the Juvenile Court Project in Trinidad and Tobago as well as the United Nations Volunteer Program, Coordinator of Training and Development at the Commonwealth Youth Peace Ambassadors Network. Gerard Thomas, Co-Founder at BitBox TT and Country Manager for World Bank Teocah Dove, Youth and Social Development Consultant, One Young World Ambassador and Queen's Young Leader Moderator: Kieron Joseph Samaroo, One Young World Ambassador |
Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business (ALJGSB) |
3:00pm - 3:30pm | 26 August | Networking Break | Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business (ALJGSB) | |
3:30pm - 4:30pm | 26 August | Social Inclusion |
Aminka Belvitt (video), One Young World Ambassador Shane Ram, CEO of STEP HR Consulting, Founder of Scientific Happiness, Property Investor, Founder of Don’t Settle for 7, Executive coach, Author and a global keynote speaker Rudolph Hanamji, Manager, Marketing and Communications at Trinidad and Tobago International Financial Centre. Shamla Maharaj, Owner/Managing Director at Recommended Solutions Consultancy Services Nikoli Edwards, Independent Senator of Trinidad and Tobago and Motivational Speaker and Facilitator for the Caribbean Moderator: Warren Jake Chanansingh, Communication Associate United Nations Trinidad and Tobago and One Young World Ambassador |
Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business (ALJGSB) |
4:30pm - 5:00pm | 26 August |
The Mindset Show Closing Remarks |
Melissa Pascal, Founder MMP Ltd and One Young World Ambassador | Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business (ALJGSB) |
Evening | 26 August | Party | To be defined |