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Future Leader Spotlight: N’Zahrie Thomas

Future Leader Spotlight: N’Zahrie Thomas

This article is part 3 of an 8-part series featuring the experience of Bermuda’s Future Leaders at the Global Leadership and Social Entrepreneurship Summer Program. N’Zahrie Thomas: “I hope to achieve the passing on of valuable trade skills through generations.” Student Profile: My name is N’Zahrie Thomas, I am 17 and I attended the... Read more of this article

Future Leader Spotlight: Jaiden Furbert-Jacobs

Future Leader Spotlight: Jaiden Furbert-Jacobs

This article is part 2 of an 8-part series featuring the experience of Bermuda’s Future Leaders at the Global Leadership and Social Entrepreneurship Summer Program. Jaiden Furbert-Jacobs: “My vision. I see a community of people working together to keep our island beautiful. I see collaboration. I see happiness and most of all, I see unity. I see... Read more of this article

Future Leaders Attend Brandon Hall In Atlanta

Future Leaders Attend Brandon Hall In Atlanta

[Written by Future Leader Mckenzie-Kohl Tuckett] After having previously announced in January that a new partnership between Future Leaders Bermuda and a global boarding school would see a number of Bermudian middle and high school students travel abroad over summer to study leadership and entrepreneurship on an annual basis, seven of the 2018 Future... Read more of this article

Video: Future Leaders Holds Induction Ceremony

Video: Future Leaders Holds Induction Ceremony

The Future Leaders Programme recently held its closing ceremony, where 23 students from various schools around the island and overseas were officially inducted as Future Leaders. Students had spent the past three weeks on an intensive leadership course which combines academic study, mentorship and community service to enlighten students on a number... Read more of this article

Government Backs Future Leaders Programme

Government Backs Future Leaders Programme

Premier David Burt recently hosted members of Future Leaders of Bermuda and presented the organization with $25,000. This sponsorship will help fund the initiatives of their summer programme, which explores topics such as leadership, poverty, violence, injustice, identity, privilege, and social justice. The Premier said, “I am excited for another... Read more of this article

Perinchief A Finalist For Commonwealth Awards

Perinchief A Finalist For Commonwealth Awards

The Commonwealth Secretariat announced that Bermuda’s Ryan Robinson Perinchief has been shortlisted as a Regional Finalist, one of four representing the Caribbean & Canada for the Commonwealth Youth Awards for Excellence in Development Work 2019. The Awards are considered quite prestigious and recognize and celebrate the achievements of people... Read more of this article

New Partnership For Students To Study Overseas

New Partnership For Students To Study Overseas

A new partnership between Future Leaders Bermuda and a global boarding school will see a number of Bermudian middle and high school students travel abroad over summer to study leadership and entrepreneurship on an annual basis. Future Leaders Bermuda – the organisation behind the Future Leaders Programme – announced that the partnership will offer... Read more of this article

Photos: Future Leaders Closing Ceremony

Photos: Future Leaders Closing Ceremony

The Future Leaders Programme held their closing ceremony Friday evening [July 20] with students sharing their experiences as they celebrated their completion of the three-week academic component of the programme. The Future Leaders Programme is an empowerment programme for students aged 13-17. Through hands-on education, students are challenged academically... Read more of this article

Video: Future Leaders Closing Ceremony

Video: Future Leaders Closing Ceremony

The Future Leaders Programme is holding their closing ceremony this afternoon [July 20]. Students will share their experiences and showcase their accomplishments as they celebrate their completion of the three-week academic component of the programme. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Update: The... Read more of this article

Youth Movement: Ryan Robinson Perinchief

Youth Movement: Ryan Robinson Perinchief

[Generation Next Youth Movement Series] ‘Stay true to yourself and your values. Be relentless in your pursuits, but dare to help someone else along the way – your success does not depend on someone else’s failure’ -Ryan Robinson Perinchief A budding lawyer and social entrepreneur, twenty-one-year-old Ryan Robinson Perinchief has channelled... Read more of this article

Govt Sponsor Future Leaders Programme

Govt Sponsor Future Leaders Programme

[Updated] Premier of Bermuda and Minister of Finance, David Burt presented the Future Leaders of Bermuda with $19,000 in sponsorship to help fund initiatives of the summer programme that supports young people, with participating students, led by organizer Ryan Robinson-Perinchief, attending the Cabinet Office for the presentation. Premier Burt, Ryan... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: Future Leaders Programme

Photos & Video: Future Leaders Programme

A new programme encouraging students to become leaders in their community recently held its closing ceremony and programme showcase. The Future Leaders Programme was launched by Ryan Robinson Perinchief and combines hands-on education, community service and mentoring to empower students ages 13 to 17 to recognise their roles as leaders within their... Read more of this article

Video: Future Leaders Programme Launched

Video: Future Leaders Programme Launched

[Updated with photos] The Future Leaders Programme was officially launched today, featuring remarks from Programme Director Ryan Robinson Perinchief, Premier Michael Dunkley, Opposition Leader David Burt, David Astwood of Conyers Dill & Pearman and Pearman and Collin Simmons of the Bermuda Industrial Union. The Future Leaders Programme is a summer... Read more of this article