Youth Friendly Healthy Spaces (YFHS) builds on a UNICEF funded pilot project - Nurturing Child Friendly Communities through Sport for Development and Healthy Living in Speyside, Tobago (2007-2009) and British Council’s International Inspiration (II) program - whose core vision is to transform 12 million children & young people of all abilities, in schools & communities across the world, particularly in developing countries.

• Develop community youths with physical, social, emotional and cognitive capacity building processes.
• Use sport to enrich the lives of children & young people of all abilities through quality physical education & play.
• To affect positive social change and healthy behavioural habits amongst community youths and by extension the wider community
• To contribute to the holistic development of the community and its members.

Target Audience

Youth Friendly Healthy Spaces focuses on making a valuable contribution towards the Government of Trinidad and Tobago's (GOTT) national development plan by ensuring; that young people have access to youth friendly spaces, child friendly schools, adequate participation in developmentally appropriate physical activity and an array of youth leadership opportunities