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PHOTOS: 2015 Diaspora Conference (Day Three)

Published:Tuesday | June 16, 2015 | 12:00 AM
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Education Minister Ronnie Thwaites addresses the conference .
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Leo Gilling, Diaspora Advisory Board Member for Midwest USA; Karlene Largie, Immediate Past President of the Union of Jamaica Alumni Associations and Arnaldo Brown, Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade pose for the cameras.
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Jamaican High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Aloun Assamba, in discussion with Lady Hall at Tuesday’s education plenary session at the Sixth Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James, June 16. Also in photo is former Governor General Sir Kenneth Hall.
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Courtney Campbell, Chairman of the National Education Trust in discussion with Denise Herbol, USAID Mission Director to Jamaica following Tuesday’s education plenary at the Sixth Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James.
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(From left) Arnaldo Brown, Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade; Earl Jarrett, General Manager, Jamaica National Building Society and Dr Renee Rattray, Director, Education Programmes at the JN Foundation, share a laugh as they arrive for the plenary session on education at the Sixth Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James.
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The Sixth Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference continued today at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St James with the Education Minister Ronnie Thwaites taking the platform for the plenary session.

Thwaites called for even more support from members of the Diaspora for Jamaica's education.

READ: Thwaites says education policies data driven

Here are today's highlights in photos: