Prime Minister Receives Belize@42 Creative Youth Ideas Summit Outcomes Document
Saturday, September 30th, 2023
During the Cabinet Meeting on September 26, 2023, Prime Minister Hon. John Briceรฑo was presented the Belize@42 Creative Youth Ideas Summit Outcomes Document by Hon. Francis Fonseca, Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Technology.
First held in 2021, the Belize Creative Youth Ideas Summit is an official event of the National Celebrations calendar. The summit provides a platform for youth to engage in constructive solutions-based dialogue while sharing their thoughts and ideas for sustainable and social development of Belize. This year, youths representing various organizations, socio-economic backgrounds and geographical spaces convened for the hybrid event on September 13.
The Outcomes document outlines responses to the following questions, which focused on the ongoing constitutional reform process and various social challenges faced by Belize as a developing nation:
โข ๐๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ฅ๐ฐ๐ฆ๐ด ๐๐ฆ๐ญ๐ช๐ป๐ฆ@42 ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ?
โข ๐๐ฏ ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐ท๐ช๐ฆ๐ธ, ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ข๐ต๐ต๐ณ๐ช๐ฃ๐ถ๐ต๐ฆ๐ด ๐ด๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ญ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ช๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ ๐๐ฆ๐ญ๐ช๐ป๐ฆ๐ข๐ฏ ๐ค๐ช๐ต๐ช๐ป๐ฆ๐ฏ ๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ญ๐ฅ? ๐๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ด๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ญ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ช๐ณ ๐ณ๐ช๐จ๐ฉ๐ต๐ด ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ด๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด๐ช๐ฃ๐ช๐ญ๐ช๐ต๐ช๐ฆ๐ด ๐ฃ๐ฆ?
โข ๐๐ช๐ด๐ค๐ถ๐ด๐ด ๐ข ๐ค๐ณ๐ช๐ต๐ช๐ค๐ข๐ญ ๐ช๐ด๐ด๐ถ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ช๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ด ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐ด๐ฐ๐ค๐ช๐ฐ-๐ฆ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ช๐ค ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ท๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ด๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ช๐ต๐บ. ๐๐ญ๐ข๐ฃ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ข๐ต๐ฆ ๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ธ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ช๐ด ๐ช๐ด๐ด๐ถ๐ฆ ๐ช๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ข๐ค๐ต๐ด ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ถ๐ด ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฆ๐น๐ฑ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ด๐ด๐ช๐ฃ๐ญ๐ฆ ๐ด๐ฐ๐ญ๐ถ๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด.
The Prime Minister welcomed the opportunity to review the document, which represents the voice of Belizeโs youth. Copies were also shared with the Cabinet.
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