BGIS RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR OCTOBER 2024

Catch up on information you might have missed during the week.
This week's programme features:

-	BGIS News Extra: Empowering the Future: 2024 Energy Scholarship Awards   
-	National Development Scholarships 2024
-	Research papers for Volume 11 of the Journal of Public Sector Policy Analysis
-	National Library Service

This week In Case You Missed It – Opportunities (October 2 - 8):
PARKINSON MEMORIAL SCHOOL TENDER

To download a copy of these opportunities, go to https://gisbarbados.gov.bb/download/in-case-you-missed-it-opportunities-oct-2-8-2024/

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT OCT 2 - 8

A team from the UWI Cave Hill Campus is conducting a National Literacy Survey from October to November.

Dr. Sylvia Henry, chairperson of the National Task Force on Literacy Education, explains the importance of this survey.

A LITERACY CHECK-IN

This programme highlights the Government’s plans to provide sustainable homes for Barbadians in keeping with the UN Sustainable Goal 11  to ensure adequate, safe and affordable housing for all.

INSIDER'S REPORT - BUILDINGS OF THE FUTURE

Catch up on information you might have missed during the week.

This week's programme features:
-	Barbados Fire Service emergency reporting via WhatsApp
-	National Literacy Survey
-	STI testing available
-	Shirley Chisholm Arts competition and online resource portal 
-	Childhood Nutrition Surveillance Study

This week In Case You Missed It – (October 9 - 15):
TEACHING VACANCIES - PRINCESS MARGARET SECONDARY SCHOOL
TEACHING VACANCY – CHRIST CHURCH FOUNDATION SCHOOL
CONSULTANCY - MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, TECHNOLOGICAL AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING
UN VACANCY FOR PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER – For more information go to https://careers.un.org/jobSearchDescription/240795?language=en

To download a copy of these opportunities, go to https://gisbarbados.gov.bb/download/in-case-you-missed-it-oct-9-15-2024/

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT OCT 9 - 15

Senior Agricultural Assistant Bernard Thompson and President of the Beekeepers' Association Glenroy Blackman examine the development of the apiculture industry in Barbados and the efforts of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Nutritional Security to encourage its growth.

INSIDER'S REPORT - BEES – A SOURCE OF LIFE

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