Assessors are receiving training in techniques to collect information for the Participatory Poverty Assessment (PPA).

Fellow residents of the Virgin Islands, the highest responsibility of any government is to ensure the safety and well-being of the people. For this reason, countries all over the world are working endlessly everyday towards gaining a better understanding of the needs and concerns of citisens, in order to improve their standard of living and overall quality of life.

A group of teenagers and young adults has received training in the application of a Community Engagement Survey and will become more engaged in data collection in their communities.

Minister for Health and Social Development, Honourable Ronnie W. Skelton entertained a courtesy visit by Rotary International Club President, Barry Rassin on August 10, 2018.

One hundred of the most vulnerable households in the Territory will receive help in replacing appliances and furnishings as part of the BVI Red Cross’ Replacement Project.

The Government of the Virgin Islands, BVI Red Cross (BVIRC), and Caritas Antilles will be registering households for assistance following Hurricane Irma.

A campaign to celebrate ‘Real Men’ for their exemplary efforts and contribution in the Virgin Islands will be launched this month.

Former Division Head of Family, Children & Protective Services, Mrs. Stacie Stoutt-James, has been appointed to act as the Deputy Chief Social Development Officer in the Social Development Department.

The Government of the Virgin Islands’ has put forward its strategy to achieve excellence in economic and social development.

The Ministry of Health and Social Development is obtaining legal support to improve the administration of child justice legislation in the British Virgin Islands.