The Child Development Agency has welcomed the awarding of some $7.6 million in scholarships by J. Wray and Nephew to secondary and tertiary students, including six former wards of the […]
Some 13 wards of the State from the Maxfield Park Children’s Home recently benefited from a three-week career and success training course through the Junior Achievement Programme. The course saw […]
Transitioning from primary to high school can be challenging for most children. As such, the Child Development Agency (CDA) used its recently held National Children Summit to host a special […]
Minister of Youth and Culture, the Hon. Lisa Hanna has charged children in State care to rise above their current situations and be agents of change for a better Jamaica. […]
The first ever national study on bullying, commissioned by the Child Development Agency, has found that 60-65 percent of students have been bullied at some time in their lives. The […]
Bullying or peer abuse is a disturbing phenomenon in Jamaica and globally. Members of the Child Development Agency’s (CDA) Children’s Advisory Panel (CAP) will tackle this and other issues such […]
The Jamaica Conference Centre will come alive on Tuesday August 25 with the second staging of the Child Development Agency’s National Children’s Summit. The event which will see over 700 […]
ST. AUGUSTINE PLACE OF SAFETY – MULTIPURPOSE BUILDING Invitation to Bid – (CDA-2015-07) The Child Development Agency invites bids from Tax Compliant Companies registered with the National Contracts Commission (NCC) to […]
With communities in Clarendon being identified by child advocates as hotspots for child abuse, some 54 parents in the community of Kilsyth located in the north of the parish benefited […]
Mental health service for wards of the State is being strengthened with the official opening of the Eunice Scott-Shaw Counselling Centre at the Granville Child Care Facility in Trelawny yesterday […]
