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Skills Training for Urban Renewal PDF Print E-mail
  • Producing skilled artisans for the rebuilding of the City of Kingston, Port Royal & Spanish Town.
  • Renewing life chances for the empowerment of young people.
  • Renewing the built environment for investment and economic growth.
  • Creating a diversity of links and partners for positive community regeneration


 
Construction Assistance Skills Transfer & Learning the Environment (2004 – Present) PDF Print E-mail

INTRODUCTION

Through the instrumentality of HRH Prince of Wales, in a collaborative venture with the Prince’s Foundation for the Built Environment, UK Philanthropist Leo Noé, and the residents of Rose town, KRC began the implementation of the Construction Assistance, Skills Transfer and Learning the Environment (CASTLE) Programme on December 1, 2004. 

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Citizens Security and Justice Programme (2003 – 2008) PDF Print E-mail

The Citizens Security and Justice Programme (CSJP) undertaken by the KRC in partnership with the Ministry of National Security and Justice and with funding from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), consists of a series of educational initiatives which targets adolescents and  adults in the project areas.

 

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Micro Enterprise Financing Limited ( 2002 – Present ) PDF Print E-mail
Micro Enterprise Financing Limited (MEFL) is a not-for-profit corporation limited by guarantee, dedicated to assisting in the development of micro enterprises in designated urban communities of Jamaica. MEFL was incorporated on May 7, 2002 and is located at 12 Duke Street,  Kingston and three rural branches in the parishes of St. Elizabeth, Westmoreland and St. Catherine.
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Peace and Prosperity Project (2001-2004) PDF Print E-mail

Background & Objectives

The negative effects of  crime and  violence on investment in the Jamaican economy,  have long been recognized showing  crime and violence mainly concentrated in  15 inner city communities during late  1990s – to early 2000. During this period such incidences started to take on national scope.
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