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Call for Interviewees in National Survey of Early School-Leavers’ School-To-Work Transitions and Livelihoods in Trinidad and Tobago

Call for Interviewees in National Survey of Early School-Leavers’ School-To-Work Transitions and Livelihoods in Trinidad and Tobago

TITLE OF RESEARCH:

A Matter of Survival: A life-course approach to understanding the decision-making and economic livelihoods of school drop-outs in Trinidad and Tobago

The Early School-Leavers’ Project is a national study coordinated by the Department of Geography of the UWI St. Augustine in partnership with the School of Education, UWI St.

WINAD CONDEMN'S THE KILLING OF DANA SEETHAHAL - "WINING TO THE SIDE NOT AN OPTION"

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Wining to the side is not an option

The Women’s Institute for Alternative Development (WINAD) notes that the majority of families in Trinidad and Tobago have experienced the trauma of gun related crime. Not very many people have the good fortune of having relatives and friends who have remained unscathed by the epidemic.

TWO MORE CARICOM COUNTRIES RATIFY THE ARMS TRADE TREATY

INVESTIGATING THE LIVELIHOODS OF SCHOOL DROPOUTS IN TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

WINAD is collaborating with the Department of Geography of the the University of the West Indies on a project entitled "A Matter of Survival: A life-course approach to understanding the decision-making and economic livelihoods of school dropouts in Trinidad and Tobago." The purpose of the study is to explore the livelihoods of persons aged between 18-45 years, who have left primary or secondary school before writing either qualifying exams.