Capital: Belmopan Change to Belmopan City
Population: 243,390 (1999 figures) Change to 311,480 (June 2007, Statistical Institute of Belize)
Land Area: 22,700sq. km Change to 22,960 km˛
GNP (per capita): Bz$4,753 (1999) Change to $8,400 (2006 est.)
Currency:
Head of Government: Prime Minister, Hon. Said Musa Change to Rt. Hon. Said Musa
Joined Commonwealth: 1981
Percentage of the population between 15 and 30 years: 66.99% Change to 15 to 29 years: 81, 895 (26%) (I have no idea where the 69% had come from…that's way too much)
Name of Ministry with Responsibility for Youth Affairs: Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture Minister: Hon. Marcel Cardona
Ministerial Designation: Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture
Mailing Address:
East Block Building
BelmopanCity,
Tel#: (501)822-0200
Fax#: (501)-822-2942
Chief Executive Officer: Mr Dwight Tillett
Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture
Mailing Address:
East Block Building
Belmopan City
Tel#: (501)-822-2329
Fax#: (501)-822-2942
Director of Youth Affairs (ag): Ms. Dianne Finnegan
Mailing Address:
Youth for the Future Secretariat
Youth for the Future Drive
Belize City
Belize, CA
Tel#: (501)-227-6282 / 610-1229
Fax#: (501)-227-6206
Email: dianfin@yahoo.com
Regional Youth Caucus (RYC) Member:
New Address: #113 Bradley Crescent, Belama Phase II, Belize City,
New phone contact:
Cell: 501-605-1371
Fax: 501-223-1940
E-mail: westsider30@yahoo.com, rycbelize@cypcaribbean.org