Tobago
Newsday reporter
J’nae Braithwaite of Tobago, the new Regional Minister of Tourism will represent this island on a panel at the first plenary session of the 7th Caribbean Youth Leaders Summit.
From Thursday, young leaders from across the region will gather in Tobago as the Caribbean Regional Youth Council (CRYC) in partnership with THA’s Tourism, Culture, Antiquities and Transport Division, the Commonwealth, the Tobago Youth Council and the Youth Council of Trinidad is set to host the 2023 summit.
The event, scheduled for the Shaw Park Cultural Complex, runs until Sunday and will feature discussions on practical solutions and strategies for young people to contribute and add value to advancing global development in a post-Covid19 world.
The CRYC comprises regional national youth councils and represents the collective voice of Caribbean youth. Its objectives include fostering opportunities for young people to address issues that affect them.