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establishment of the Energy Secretariat
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Human Resources Development
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Young Professionals Programme
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Institutional Strengthening of Divisions of the THA
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the establishment of the THA Asset Management Unit
Social Development
119.
An allocation of $3.9 will be made available for initiatives aimed at the delivery of social
services to vulnerable persons in Tobago. Activities will include:
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provision of services for the social wellbeing of senior citizens in Tobago under the
Golden Apple/Adolescents Partnership Programme
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establishment of Senior Citizen Centres where the elderly can interact with peers
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implementation of a 911 Emergency Alert System for Senior Citizens, physically
challenged and victims of domestic violence
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provision of rehabilitation services for stroke victims and drug users through the
Tobago Rehabilitation Programme
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provision of training for Adolescent Mothers (19 years and under) in nurturing,
technical skills and continuation of their education
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provision of training and assistance to micro-enterprise entrepreneurs and the under-
employed to enable them to become economically independent, under the project for
the Realisation of Economic Achievement (REACH)
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establishment of a Social Displacement Transitional Care and Relief Centre and
Domestic Violence Project, where individuals can access help in situations of
domestic violence and social displacement
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upgrading the Vocation Centre for Persons with Mental Challenges
