Peace Gardens in Schools Competition launched

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Peace Gardens in Schools Competition launched

The Violence Prevention Alliance (VPA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and Youth, on September 20, launched the Peace Gardens in Schools Competition. The initiative will target approximately 100 schools across seven of the ministry...

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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