The Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) on August 28, signed a $38 million agreement with the USAID and FHI 360 Local Partner Development to support the Positive Youth Transformation Project which is providing ongoing case management initiatives for nearly 100 youth in two St James communities.

The youngsters have already been participating in interventions that will improve their coping skills and support them to build sustainable livelihoods orient themselves for lifelong learning.