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Roseau, Dominica – July 10, 2024 – JCI West Indies proudly announces its participation in the inaugural International Human Duties Day, a global event celebrated in over 115 countries by JCI organizations. This significant day underscores the responsibilities and duties individuals have towards their communities and the world.
International Human Duties Day, observed on July 10th, marks a groundbreaking initiative aimed at promoting civic engagement and collective action. This first-ever celebration brings together millions of JCI members and communities worldwide to reflect on the vital role of duty in fostering global solidarity and resilience.
Global Celebrations
Across the globe, JCI chapters are hosting various activities to commemorate this day, from educational workshops and community service projects to public forums and cultural events. JCI West Indies is honored to participate in this global movement by partnering with local organizations, such as the Office of Disaster Management of Dominica, to promote disaster preparedness and community resilience.
Messages from Leaders
In conjunction with this celebration, we are delighted to share messages from prominent leaders who support and endorse International Human Duties Day:
Government Officials:
Hon. Cassanni Laville – Minister for Health, Wellness and Social Services Dominica
Hon. Octavia Alfred – Minister for Education, Human Resource Planning, Vocational Training and National Excellence Dominica
Dr Jrucilla B. Samuel Director of Youth Affairs – Dominica
JCI National President:
Senator Meritta Hyacinth – JCI West Indies National President
JCI World President:
President Kaveen Kumar Kumaravel
About JCI West Indies
JCI West Indies is an international network of young active citizens committed to creating positive change. Through various initiatives and partnerships, we strive to empower young people to take action and make a difference in their communities.
About International Human Duties Day
International Human Duties Day, established to be observed annually on July 10th, aims to highlight the responsibilities and duties that individuals have towards their communities and the world. It is a day to inspire and encourage civic engagement and collective action to address global challenges.
Roseau, Dominica – July 10, 2024 – JCI West Indies proudly announces its participation in the inaugural International Human Duties Day, a global event celebrated in over 115 countries by JCI organizations. This significant day underscores the responsibilities and duties individuals have towards their communities and the world.
International Human Duties Day, observed on July 10th, marks a groundbreaking initiative aimed at promoting civic engagement and collective action. This first-ever celebration brings together millions of JCI members and communities worldwide to reflect on the vital role of duty in fostering global solidarity and resilience.
Global Celebrations
Across the globe, JCI chapters are hosting various activities to commemorate this day, from educational workshops and community service projects to public forums and cultural events. JCI West Indies is honored to participate in this global movement by partnering with local organizations, such as the Office of Disaster Management of Dominica, to promote disaster preparedness and community resilience.
Messages from Leaders
In conjunction with this celebration, we are delighted to share messages from prominent leaders who support and endorse International Human Duties Day:
Government Officials:
Hon. Cassanni Laville – Minister for Health, Wellness and Social Services Dominica
Hon. Octavia Alfred – Minister for Education, Human Resource Planning, Vocational Training and National Excellence Dominica
Dr Jrucilla B. Samuel Director of Youth Affairs – Dominica
JCI National President:
Senator Meritta Hyacinth – JCI West Indies National President
JCI World President:
President Kaveen Kumar Kumaravel
About JCI West Indies
JCI West Indies is an international network of young active citizens committed to creating positive change. Through various initiatives and partnerships, we strive to empower young people to take action and make a difference in their communities.
About International Human Duties Day
International Human Duties Day, established to be observed annually on July 10th, aims to highlight the responsibilities and duties that individuals have towards their communities and the world. It is a day to inspire and encourage civic engagement and collective action to address global challenges.
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