PHOTO CUTLINE: Minister Lourens-Philip (6th from left), standing with organizers and participants related to activities for the Rights of the Child. Several Members of Parliament from the various factions were also in attendance. Photo DCOMM
Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sports Hon. Patricia Lourens-Philip was present for the final event for the Convention on the Rights of the Child activities for 2013 that took place at the Belair Community Center on Friday.
The panel discussion on the topic of Teenage Pregnancy was organized by Voice of Our Children Foundation (VOOC). Main speakers at the event were Minister Lourens-Philip, Member of Parliament (MP) Hon. Romain Laville, MP Hon. Dr. Lloyd Richardson, Sharmain Rolan, OBGYN Nurse, and Dr. Josien van Wijk.