Cayman Islands Inter-Ministerial Committee release findings of employment report
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – The Ministry for Employment has released the findings of a report produced by the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Employment (IMCE) which was established in July 2014 to promote better collaboration between the various Government agencies on…
Cayman Islands Minister goes to United Nations
Minister Rivers at U.N. for CEDAW Extension Minister for Gender Affairs, Hon. Tara Rivers was at the United Nations in New York today (Wednesday, 16th March) for the extension of Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against…
Caribbean conference on ageing, elder abuse and the rights of older persons
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) subregional headquarters for the Caribbean has convened a Caribbean conference on Ageing, elder abuse and the rights of older persons. The conference is being organised in collaboration with the Dominica…
New Chief Officer appointed to Cayman Islands Civil Service
Deputy Governor, the Hon. Franz Manderson has appointed Christen Suckoo as the Chief Officer, Education, Employment and Gender Affairs. He took up his position on the 1st October 2015. The appointment took place after an open recruitment process. The recruitment…
Cayman [Islands] Finance student education and work experience programme a success
Cayman Finance has just concluded the first year of its Student Education & Work Experience Pilot Programme partnering with the Ministry of Education, Employment and Gender Affairs and the Ministry of Financial Services, Commerce and Environment to provide additional pathways…
Cayman Islands University education programmes awarded JBTE validation
Continuing on the path of excellence, the University College of the Cayman Islands Education Programmes have been awarded the Joint Board of Teacher Education (JBTE) Validation recently. An extensive exercise conducted by Administrator Dr. Marcia Stewart and the evaluation team…
Cayman Islands MOE announce Overseas Scholarship Information Session
The Ministry of Education, Employment and Gender Affairs and the Scholarship Secretariat will be hosting an information session for overseas scholarship applicants on Thursday, December 18th, 2014 at the George Town Public Library, 3rd Floor, Conference Room from 6:00 pm…
Cayman Islands ‘ Minister speaks out for elimination of violence against women
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and 16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence Campaign Message by Minister for Education, Employment and Gender Affairs Hon. Tara Rivers, JP, MLA 25 November 2014 Though we are mainly known…
Cayman Islands to have Education review and inspections
From the Cayman Islands Ministry of Education, Employment and Gender Affairs A Review of Education The Ministry of Education is constantly evaluating ways to improve the Cayman Islands’ Education system, and the experiences of the students within it. The overarching…
Cayman Islands Education Minister Message for World Teachers’ Day
Statement by the Minister of Education for World Teachers’ Day: October 5th, 2014 From Hon. Tara Rivers, MLA, Minister of Education, Employment and Gender Affairs “Invest in the Future, invest in Teachers” is the 2014 theme for World Teachers’ Day,…