The 2nd Biennial Diaspora Conference

The 2nd Biennial Diaspora Conference is an exciting event all about celebrating and connecting with our diverse T&T diaspora.

By Trinbago Diaspora Outreach Network

Date and time

July 5 · 9am - July 6 · 4pm AST

Location

San Fernando City Hall

Harris Promenade San Fernando Trinidad and Tobago

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Agenda

DAY 1
DAY 2

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Registration - 8.30am to 9.00am

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

Opening Ceremony

Includes the National Anthem and Welcoming Remarks from the Mayor of San Fernando and Feature Address from the Minister of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs

9:45 AM - 10:00 AM

Break

10:00 AM - 10:45 PM

Session 1 - The Brain Drain and its Impact on Trinidad and Tobago

A Lecture /Discussion that shares the status of the migration of trained persons and how it has impacted national development.

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM

Session 2 - The Returning National- Triumphs and Trials

Panel Discussion to explore the joys and challenges of returning home to Trinidad and Tobago - 4 panelists

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Lunch

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Session 3 - Reversing the Brain Drain- Diaspora Inclusion Strategies

Panel Discussion on ways in which Trinidad and Tobago can establish an enabling environment for nationals to return and/or to contribute to Trinidad and Tobago.

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Break

3:15 PM - 4:00 PM

Session 4 - Leveraging Diaspora Influencers to Elevate T&T Profile

Lecture/Discussion Plenary and Reporting

About this event

  • 1 day 7 hours

TDON 2nd Biennial Diaspora Conference

Come join us at the TDON 2nd Biennial Diaspora Conference! This exciting event is all about celebrating and connecting with our diverse diaspora community.

Whether you're a member of the Trinbago Diaspora or simply interested in learning more, this in-person conference is the place to be. Immerse yourself in thought-provoking discussions, engaging workshops, and inspiring keynote speeches from influential speakers.


A Special thanks to Cara Hotels, the Official Accomodation Provider for Diaspora Homecoming Awards.


Book this event now and receive a special rate of US$161.89 at Cara Hotels, San Fernando! Price is inclusive of all taxes and breakfast, based on double occupancy. These rates will be valid between the 4th-8th July 2024.

Organized by

Trinbago Diaspora Outreach Network