Amsterdam wants to continue to approach Caribbean residents

The municipality of Amsterdam wants to continue to tackle the nuisance of Caribbean Amsterdamers. The College of mayors and lawholders approved the Programme Caribbean Amsterdamers 2010-2014. Next week the city council will vote on the program.

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The municipality of Amsterdam wants to continue to tackle the nuisance of Caribbean Amsterdamers. The College of mayors and lawholders approved the Programme Caribbean Amsterdamers 2010-2014. Next week the city council will vote on the program.

Priorities of the municipality of the school are unemployment, crime and promoting social participation. Eventually, the municipality that a special approach to the Caribbean Amsterdamers redundant, because the expertise in this area is embedded in the regular agencies. The problems of this community should be identified earlier, according to the mayors and lawholders.

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The commission relies on the monograph Antillean and Aruban 2010 in Amsterdam, showing that the position of this Caribbean Amsterdamers less favorable than that of native Dutch and Western immigrants. However, the Caribbean Community favor the bus better than those of other citizens of non-Western origin.

According to the monograph there is a division within the Caribbean community emerging. There are success stories (higher education, women entrepreneurs, good income), but there are also compassionate cases (teenage pregnancy, school dropout, crime). Next week the city of Amsterdam will make a decision on the program.