The WCJF stakeholders’ forum under the theme: Reintegration: Fostering Partnerships is a joint activity between the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment & Sport (MCGES), and the Ministry of Education, Youth, and Information (MOEYI), and will focus attention on the findings …
Written by: Rochelle Williams Reference: JIS Forty-eight adolescent parents have received bursaries and scholarships valued at $2.32 million to assist with their reintegration into the formal education system. The awards, under the Advancing Secondary, Tertiary Remedial Education for Adolescent Mothers …
On Friday, May 25, the Women’s Centre of Jamaica Foundation (WCJF) held the first-part of their three-part lecture series at the University of the West Indies (Mona Campus). The lecture focused on the children of adolescent mothers, and their childhood …
KINGSTON – On Saturday, women from all walks of life came together for the Raise Yuh Voice! conference at the Institute of Jamaica, downtown Kingston. The conference featured keynote speakers: Afia Walking Tree from Spirit Drumz; Karen Ayee, from One …
For the past 23 years, Joyce Wright served the Portland Centre as a Counselor. Throughout her career, she has made the Women’s Centre of Jamaica Foundation (WCJF) a better place for staff and the students. For you dedication and hard …
KINGSTON – As a Diplomatic Week activity, spouses of Heads of Mission visited the Women’s Centre of Jamaica Foundation (WCJF) on Wednesday, with intention of gaining insights into the Programme for Adolescent Mothers. The group was accompanied by staff from …
Violence against women and girls is a human problem. Not just a womens problem. It’s a problem for men too!
KINGSTON – The Jamaica Association of Women Judges (JAWJ) visited the Women’s Centre of Jamaica Foundation (WCJF) Kingston Centre, on Friday. Among the Jamaican judges who visited, two were from Trinidad, and one was from Argentina. Executive Director, Dr. Zoe …
KINGSTON – Women’s Centre of Jamaica Foundation was delighted to take part at RISE’s Man UP! Youth Engagement & Parenting Conference on Friday. The conference discussed topics such as youth sexuality and reproductive health, childcare and protection focusing on sexual …