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Friday, April 25, 2014
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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http://www.caribbeanyouthsummit.com
The first ever Caribbean Youth Summit to occur on the evening of April 25 2014 (6-9 P.M) at First District Plaza, Philadelphia PA with the theme Reclaiming Our Caribbean Identity. The Summit is the result of an inclusive partnership approach to the Caribbean Youth Agenda and is spearheaded by prominent youth-led Caribbean organizations.
With the purpose of creating a platform for youth of Caribbean descent to engage on topics related to the Caribbean and its Diaspora, the inaugural Caribbean Youth Summit will launch the dialogues with the fundamental question: Who are we?
The Summit will be structured as an interactive town hall style discussion featuring 4 panelists of diverse background and origin from the Caribbean.
(1) Marielle Barrow the scholar from Trinidad & Tobago.
2) Genymphas Higgs, the student leader from Bahamas.
3) Florcy Morriset, the Entrepreneur from Haiti.
4) Javed Jagai Aajri, the Activist from Jamaica.
The Summit will also feature a performance by Jamaican recording artist, Cezar, spoken word by Sofiya Ballin and a one-on-one with David Mullings, CEO of RealVibez Group, followed by a networking session.
With the purpose of creating a platform for youth of Caribbean descent to engage on topics related to the Caribbean and its Diaspora, the inaugural Caribbean Youth Summit will launch the dialogues with the fundamental question: Who are we?
The Summit will be structured as an interactive town hall style discussion featuring 4 panelists of diverse background and origin from the Caribbean.
(1) Marielle Barrow the scholar from Trinidad & Tobago.
2) Genymphas Higgs, the student leader from Bahamas.
3) Florcy Morriset, the Entrepreneur from Haiti.
4) Javed Jagai Aajri, the Activist from Jamaica.
The Summit will also feature a performance by Jamaican recording artist, Cezar, spoken word by Sofiya Ballin and a one-on-one with David Mullings, CEO of RealVibez Group, followed by a networking session.
