Dana Morris Dixon, Minister for Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Jamaica

In this episode of EWF Conversations, EWF Programme Director Fabrizio Trifirò talks to Dana Morris Dixon, Minister for Education, Skills, Youth and Information of Jamaica. Minister Morris Dixon reflects on the challenge of building systemic resilience against climate change following the devastation of Hurricane Melissa while navigating the rapid evolution of AI, highlighting the modernization of technical high schools and initiatives aimed at integrating STEAM methodology across the curriculum to empower young people as producers of technology rather than just consumers. She discusses the critical prioritization of early childhood education to establish a strong foundation, the implementation of the National School Nutrition Policy to support students from food-insecure households, and the value of EWF for fostering international dialogue and sharing lessons from global peers to avoid "reinventing the wheel"