Some information on this website may be out-of-date following the 3rd & 4th National Children's Parliament of Belize. The website is being reviewed.
Yesterday as a part of my duty as Belize Children's Parliament Governor General I visited the @UKinTaiwan to sign the Book of Condolences for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
It's was an honor serving Her Majesty.
Thank you to Her Excellency Ambassador Dr. Candice Pitts for receiving me at the Embassy of Belize ROC -Taiwan .
It's an honor to represent the National Children's Parliament .
Today I attended the Independence Gala at the Embassy of Belize ROC -Taiwan . Thanks to the Belize - Taiwan Association for giving our Belizeans a feel of home while in Taiwan especially for our country's Independence.
I'm glad to have had the chance to meet and have time with my cousins.
I special thank you to President of BTA Ms. Wagner and Her Excellency Ambassador Candice Pitts.
His Excellency Ishmael Nicholson Governor-General of the Belize National Children's Parliament help facilitate with @belizestatistics , @departmentofyouthservicesbz and @unicef Belize on day two of the MPI Consultation on Friday 19 of August in Punta Gorda.
H.E. Ishmael Nicholson Governor-General of Belize National Children's Parliament had a courtesy meet and greet with Ambassador H.E. David Kuan-Chou Chien at the Taiwan Embassy @TW_Belize in Belize City. Also in attendance was MINISTER OF STATE EDUCATION, CULTURE, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY and Dangriga Area Representative HON. DR. LOUIS ZABANEH.
His Excellency Ishmael Nicholson Governor-General of the Belize National Children's Parliament along side Hon. Shajay Swift help facilitate with @belizestats and @unicefbelize on day one of the MPI Consultation on Thursday 18 of August in Belize City.
Last Week Thursday His Excellency Ishmael Nicholson Governor-General of the Belize Children's Parliament along side a delegation of the Children Parliamentarians attended a youth round table discussion on advancing secondary education opportunities for youths in Belize.
Today I made an appearance on SunUp7 to talk about the National Children's Parliament.
I was honored to join Renata Samuels and Kevaughn Mendez on SunUp7 for the 4th time.
I was join by one of our countries best youth leader kriss Miller along with NCFC COP Officer Ms. Sutherland and Ms. Ani Carello.
Can't wait to see you guys again.
H.E.Ishmael Nicholson along side Hon. Maslin Hanson and Hon.Eyron Peters meet with Hon. Rodwell Ferguson Minister of Youth, Sports and Transport, along with Youth Development Officer Ms. Morecia Gentle.
The Delegation talked about the Children's Parliament giving an overview of the roles and responsibilities of the parliament and also talk about the Children's Parliament Bill and what to expect for the upcoming Children's Parliament.
During the meeting His Excellency presented the proposals to establish a UN Youth Delegate Program in Belize.
The Delegation talked about future collaboration between the Department of Youth Services, The Ministry of Youth and the Children's Parliament.
H.E. Ishmael Nicholson had the opportunity to meet with Professional Volleyball Player Bryton Codd at UNICEF Belize " On My Mind/ Pahn Wi Mind" Adolescent and Youth Link Event in Belize City.
"Mr. Codd is just inspirational not only as an Professional Volleyball Player but as an youth advocate. His work with youths have really been impactful. It was an honor to meet Mr. Codd. The Children's Parliament is looking forward to working with each other and it would be essential to have Mr. Codd at the decision table."
H.E. Ishmael Nicholson had the opportunity to meet UNICEF Belize Youth Advocate Renata Samuels
" It is always lovely to see Ms. Samuels especially when doing the youth work we both love so much."
H.E. Ishmael Nicholson had the opportunity to meet Miss Earth Destinye Wagner at the " On My Mind/ Pahn Wi Mind" Adolescent and Youth Link Up.
"Ms. Wagner is a wonderful inspiration for not only girls but for everyone especially youths. Her work in the area of sustainability is very admirable, I'm sure that in due time Ms. Wager and the Children's Parliament will work together not only in the sustainability area but all areas concerning youths."
H.E. Ishmael Nicholson along side a delegation of Children Parliamentarians Hon. Maslin Hanson,Hon. Eyron Peters and Hon. Shajay Swift attended the UNICEF Belize " On My Mind/ Pahn Wi Mind" Adolescent and Youth Link Up where the delegation had an opportunity to talk about Mental Health.
His Excellency Ishmael Nicholson Governor-General of Belize National Children's Parliament on August 6th attended the Education consultation along side Hon. Melva Dawson.
Left: His Excellency Ishmael Nicholson
Center: Hon. Melva Dawson
Right: Mr. Mendoza, President of AYA
His Excellency and the National Children's Parliament 2021 Hosted its first Parliament Address with Special Guest Ms. Cynthia Yue the 2021-2022 UNA-USA Youth Observer to the United Nations.
H.E. Ishmael Nicholson attended the UNICEF Child Poverty Stakeholder Consultation At the head table along with Dr. Osmond Martinez, CEO, Ministry of Economic Development, Ms. Tanya Santos Neal, CEO, Ministry of Human Development Families and Indigenous Peoples Affairs, Alison Parker, Representative, UNICEF Belize, and Diana Castillo-Trejo, Acting Director-General, Statistical Institute of Belize.
Children's parliamentarians and H.E. Ishmael Nicholson had the opportunity to meet Ms. Tanya Santos Neal, CEO, Ministry of Human Development, Families and Indigenous Peoples' Affairs at the UNICEF Child Poverty Stakeholder Consultation.
H.E. Ishmael Nicholson Belize Children's Parliament Governor General attended the Education Reform Conference in Dangriga Town at Stann Creek Ecumenical High School. His Excellency had the opportunity to talk Hon. Dr. Louis Zabaneh Minister of state of the ministry education culture science and technology
H.E. Ishmael Nicholson Belize Children's Parliament Governor-General attended the Education Reform Conference in Dangriga Town at Stann Creek Ecumenical High School. His Excellency had the opportunity to talk to Senator Elena.
H.E. Ishmael Nicholson Belize Children's Parliament Governor-General made a stop to this year's #btoo2022 at Independence Plaza in Belmopan.
National Children's Parliament 2021 Debriefing Session
Last Week Saturday His Excellency Ishmael Nicholson was delighted to attend the Air Quality Champions where H.E. Ishmael Nicholson had the opportunity to listen to DangrigaCAB members share their experiences. His Excellency Ishmael Nicholson had the opportunity to meet @ncfcbz Executive Director Ms.Margaret Nicholas and @unicef Representative to Belize Ms. Alison Parker. His Excellency Ishmael Nicholson was accompanied by Hon.Maslin Hanson and Hon.Eyron Peters. Also with His Excellency Ishmael Nicholson was Hon.Huston Alvarez and Darina Sabal.
Open Your Eyes Special Edition - World Children's Day 2021.
Governor-General of Belize, H.E. Dame. Froyla Tzalam, held a courtesy meeting with The Governor General of this year's Children's Parliament, H.E. Ishmael Nicholson. The meeting occurred on Tuesday and the agenda included discussions on the upcoming parliament session and proposed bill.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE (EXPLOITATION OF CHILDREN IN THE COMMISSION OF OFFENCES) BILL, 2021