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Speakers

Key Speakers

  • Hannah Wojno

    Director, Good Deeds Day

  • Kaynan Rabino

    VP of Vision Ventures, Arison Foundation

  • Giselle Mendez

    Managing Director, VCTT

  • Mrs. Diane Baldeo

    Chadeesingh, Advisor - Minister of Youth Development and National Service

  • Diane Felicien

    C.E.O, Do-Nation Foundation INC, Saint Lucia

  • Dr. Sharda Mahabir

    National Coordinator, UNDP Global Environment Facility SGP

What is the conference about?

The conference will bring together Caribbean partners of Good Deeds Day to exchange ideas, experiences, and best practices and will serve as a platform to:

  • Escalate Caribbean Volunteering by increasing volunteer participation in the Good Deeds Day movement
  • Foster partnerships among Volunteer involving organisations in the Caribbean region by facilitating collective efforts and sharing/ exchanging of resources
  • Relaunch the Caribbean Volunteer eXchange program through promoting cross-border volunteer opportunities within the region
  • Network with other regional leaders

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Conference Schedule

Good Deeds Day Caribbean Regional Conference Agenda

21 October 2023
  • 09:00
    Cultural activity
  • 11:00
    Free time and GDD Country Meetings
  • 13:30
    GDD Leaders Lunch
  • 14:30
    CXV Launch & Welcome Reception
  • 20:00
    Departures for Tobago
22 October 2023
  • 09:00
    Workshop block 1
  • 12:00
    Lunch
  • 13:30
    Workshop block 2
  • 18:00
    Cultural evening experience
  • 20:15
    Dinner
23 October 2023
  • 08:00
    TBD Cultural activity in Tobago with VCTT
  • 11:00
    Workshop block 3
  • 13:00
    Lunch
  • 14:00
    Workshop block 4
  • 20:30
    Closing dinner

CONFERENCE LOCATION

You will have the opportunity to experience both islands of Trinidad and Tobago for this inaugural Good Deeds Day Caribbean Conference at the following locations: 21st October, 2023 : Radisson Hotel, Trinidad 22nd - 23rd October, 2023: Magdalena Grand Beach & Golf Resort, Tobago