The Planning Institute of Jamaica Community Renewal Programme (PIOJ-CRP) and partners will virtually stage the fifth annual Symposium on Best Practices for Community and Social Development, on Wednesday, November 25, 2020.

The event, which will be streamed live from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., will be held under the theme ‘Coordination: Working together to build a better Jamaica’.

Speaking with JIS News, Member of the Planning Committee for the event, Charmaine Brimm, said the symposium will address how crucial coordination is to community development landscape and to promote best practices in the field.

“Through coordination and bringing together your expertise, identifying best practices, we will be able to achieve a better Jamaica that we are aspiring to. We will also be looking at what works internationally, regionally and locally and see what we can adapt. Our experts will be bringing practical knowledge on how to get people to work together and how it can effectively be done,” she explained.

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