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23/8/2019 The YCT and Youth RISE Projects | Ministry of Human Development Belize humandevelopment.gov.bz/index.php/yct/ 1/6 The YCT and Youth RISE Projects YCT Overview Youth and Community Transformation Project (YCT) is a comprehensive social intervention, which responds Video Gallery YCT Yabra Policing Great Ad from Human Development 05:29 About Us Departments Foster Care Facilities Social Protection Projects Library Aliated Orgs Sta Resources

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The YCT and Youth RISE Projects

YCT Overview

Youth andCommunityTransformationProject (YCT) is acomprehensivesocialintervention,which responds

Video Gallery

YCT Yabra Policing Great Adfrom Human Development

05:29

About Us Departments Foster Care Facilities Social Protection Projects Library

A�liated Orgs Sta� Resources

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to thechallengesfacingvulnerablegroups,particularlyyouth at risk onthe Southside ofBelize City. Ourneighbourhoodsin South BelizeCity arechallenged byincreasingcrime,inadequatesocialinfrastructureand limitedaccess to socialservices. TheYCT Projectseeks to presentinterventions tothese challengesby supportingthe expansionof andpresenting ouryouth and theirfamilies accessto needed socialservices, whiledeveloping andpresenting new

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Contact Us110 Cemetery Road, Belize City, Belize (click to view map) Telephone.: (501) 227-0840E-mail: [email protected]

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services toreduce socialexclusionamong these atrisk youngpersons andtheir familieswho live in theareas of Collet,LakeIndependence,Pickstock andPort Loyoladivisions ofBelize City.TheYCT Project alsoprovides accessto programs toenhance literacyand adaptive lifeskills, supportcommunitysecurity andimproving thenetworking andsharing of bestpractices amongparticipatingagenciesworking in thosecommunities.The Project willconstruct newand allow forrehabilitation of

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existing criticalcommunityinfrastructure,including theprovision of anew resourcecentre in theLakeIndependencearea and therenewal of theWilton-Cumberbatchplaying �eld.

Youth RISE Overview

In 2017, the YCT project was expanded to the west and south of the country.The Youth Resilience and Inclusive Social Empowerment (Youth RISE) Projectwas launched in April 2017 to expand access to social services forapproximately 3,500 children, youth, and families in the communities ofDangriga and San Ignacio/Santa Elena. Youth in these communities face manysocioeconomic challenges, including the low attainment of educationalquali�cations, and increasing crime and violence.

Under the Youth RISE Project, young people who live in these communities willbene�t from training that will focus on basic literacy and numeracy andemployability skills; adaptive life skills; along with community programmeswhich focus on social skills.

Project Steering Committee

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Recent ActivitiesRecent Activities Day Care /Day Care /Residential CareResidential CareFacilitiesFacilities

 

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Ministry of HumanDevelopment HeadquartersWest Block, IndependencePlaza, Belmopan, BelizeTelephone: (501) 822-2246 or2161 or 2684 Fax: (501) 822-3175 E-mail:[email protected]

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Participating Agencies

Project Programmes Include

“The YCT and YouthRise Projects are owned and under implementation by the Government of Belize viathe Ministry of Human Development, Social Transformation & Poverty Alleviation and several publicsector and social partners with funding from the Caribbean Development Bank and the Government ofBelize”

31 Youths SuccessfullyComplete Belize YouthChallenge Programme

Ministry of HumanDevelopment Seeks toRede�ne Poverty

Ministry of HumanDevelopments Hosts 3rdSocial ProtectionConference

Day Care Facilities

Residential Care Facilities

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