News About the SVGCF
The project is expected to have a life cycle of 4 months and will be executed in collaboration with the
SVG Forestry Department and National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO).
Aligned to its Strategic Plan 2021-2025, the ZHTF SVG proposes to maintain an effort to transform the lives of citizens, including youths, into being more self-sufficient and self-sustaining. The ZHTF SVG believes that if youths from vulnerable communities are provided with the requisite opportunities for sustainable livelihoods,
Grenadines Gold is a green mariculture business based in the Grenadine Island of Canouan. They focus on prioritising, employing, and empowering women and youth. The business specialises in sustainable sea moss harvesting, producing wellness products, and offering educational eco-tours on their farm. These tours provide an engaging and informative experience, allowing visitors to learn about farming techniques the benefits of sea moss
The project aims to support young entrepreneurs on Union Island through various strategies. SusGren will select five young individuals and conduct a needs assessment to identify specific areas requiring assistance. Selected entrepreneurs will participate in training sessions focusing on customer service, marketing, and finance.