Ministry issues call for more youth influencers

Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr. Vindhya Persaud poses with a group from the first batch of Young Influencers during one of their outreaches in 2021. (MHSSS photo)

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security is inviting young people to apply to join its ‘Young Influencers’ programme

The ministry is seeking 25 diverse and dynamic youths between the ages of 15 and 25 years.

“The Young Influencers programme is geared towards encouraging and empowering young people to make a meaningful impact in their communities through their skillsets and talents while reflecting the characteristics of positive role models and ambassadors for young people,” the ministry said in a release issued on Saturday.