YEEB connects young Kittitians and Nevisians with training, mentorship, business guidance and financing pathways built for the local economy.
Bureau Director
Bureau Director
Impact Report · First reporting cycle Q3 2026
Comprehensive support systems designed to address every stage of personal and professional development for young Kittitians and Nevisians.
The HRD Department equips young Kittitians and Nevisians with the career readiness, soft skills and leadership capacity to thrive in a modern, diversified economy.
Explore DepartmentThe Business Development Department helps young Kittitian and Nevisian entrepreneurs test ideas, plan ventures, register properly and prepare for finance.
Explore DepartmentThe Training Department delivers practical, hands-on learning in business, digital skills and sector readiness for young people across the Federation.
Explore DepartmentThe Mentorship Department pairs young Kittitian and Nevisian entrepreneurs with seasoned mentors for structured, one-on-one coaching that accelerates their growth.
Explore Department
The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis is advancing plans to establish a Youth Economic Empowerment Bureau aimed at equipping young people with the support needed to launch and sustain businesses.
Read Story
The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis convened a Validation Workshop on May 22, 2026 to refine and strengthen the framework for the Youth Economic Empowerment Bureau before formal implementation.
Read Story
The Youth Economic Empowerment Bureau's emerging policy direction is being shaped around mentorship, financing pathways, training and technical support for young Kittitians and Nevisians.
Read Story
YEEB will directly engage young people in four priority sectors identified by the Government — tourism, agriculture, technology, and the orange economy.
Read StoryEverything you need to know about the Bureau's support system.
YEEB is the Youth Economic Empowerment Bureau of St. Kitts & Nevis — a government bureau being established to give young people structured access to mentorship, financing pathways, training and technical support.
YEEB is currently in launch phase. A Validation Workshop was held on May 22, 2026 to refine the Bureau's framework, and stakeholder consultations are ongoing ahead of formal implementation.
YEEB sits within the Ministry of Education, Youth, Social Development, Gender Affairs, Aging and Disabilities.
YEEB will serve citizens and legal residents of St. Kitts & Nevis between the ages of 16 and 35 who are currently unemployed or seeking professional advancement.
YEEB will operate offices in Basseterre, St. Kitts and Charlestown, Nevis. Full address details will be published once confirmed.
YEEB is expected to operate on standard St. Kitts & Nevis civil service hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, excluding national holidays.
Official Strategic Partners
