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Highlights from UN Country Team Poverty Eradication Campaign (Photos)

Launch

The launch of the UN Country Team's Poverty Eradication Campaign.

Minh Pham Resident Representative, UNDP makes his remarks
L-R: Claudette Richardson-Pious; Executive Director, Children First; Sandra Glasgow, CEO, Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica; Marcus Steele, Campaign Spokesperson
Musician Seretse Small
Dr. Pauline Knight, Director, Social Policy Planning & Research, Planning Institute of Jamaica; Machel Stewart, Programme Advisor, Poverty, UNDP

Zinc Fence Removal

Jamaica Social Investment Fund/World Bank funded inner city zinc fence removal in Whitfield Town, Kingston.

Minh Pham, Resident Representative-UNDP, Badrul Haque, Special Representative-World Bank greet Scarlette Gillings, CEO-Jamaica Social Investment Fund
Community member hard at work
Badrul Haque gets to work
Minh Pham does his part
Down with the zinc fence, up with the concrete wall
Minh takes instruction
Ann-Murray Brown, Coordination Analyst, UNCT
It takes two...Keesha Raymond and Machel Stewart of UNDP's Poverty Reduction Unit 

Rally

Poverty Eradication Campaign Rally and Concert in Emancipation Park.

Exhibits of the UN Country Team
UNDP's Keesha Raymond shares information with an 11th grade high school student
Audience members enjoy the concert
MC Empress rewards a young audience member for his correct answer in the spot quiz
Young and old greet popular singer Tarrus Riley
Minh Pham and singer Freddy McGregor launch the text campaign in support of 9 worthy projects
Rootz Underground Band