Bureau launched to support men facing societal pressures

Administrator of the Men Affairs Bureau Reverend Patrick Findlay (left), Minister of Human Services and Social Security Priya Manickchand (centre) and Community Development and Social Policy Officer in the Office of the President Reverend Kwame Gilbert at the launching of the Men Affairs Bureau yesterday.

Men face tremendous, varied pressures in society and require these to be dealt with in a masculine way was the message as the Men Affairs Bureau (MAB) was officially launched yesterday.

“We need to ensure that men and boys are not left behind,” said Trevor Thomas, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Labour, Human Services and Social Security. Falling under the auspices of the ministry, the establishment of the