Following sharply on the heels of two UNESCO technical expert study visits and capitalizing on the arrival of Ambassador to UNESCO, H.E. David Doyle, to the federation, St. Kitts and Nevis UNESCO Secretariat convened a meeting of the National Commission on Wednesday 1st March 2023.
The meeting was held at the Red Cross Building at Horsford Road, Basseterre, and chaired by Project Officer, Mrs. Shirmel Dore-Henry.
The Hon. Minister for Education Dr. Geoffrey Hanley, who oversees the UNESCO portfolio was in attendance to meet and greet the members of the commission. The Permanent Delegate to UNESCO in Paris, Ambassador David Doyle, briefed the National Commission stakeholders on several UNESCO technical assistance interventions.
Secretary-General to the National Commission, Ms. Dorothy Warner stated in her welcoming remarks, “These are exciting times at the Secretariat. We are grateful for this opportunity for the local focal contact persons to share with the Commission members and Minister Hanley on a range of particularly productive technical assistance interventions by UNESCO.”