Who We Are

advancing education

The National Education Trust (NET) is a Registered Charitable Organisation and a Government of Jamaica agency that mobilises financial and quality resource investments for the education sector by collaborating with the Jamaican diaspora and other local and international stakeholders to bring transformative impact to underserved areas in the education system, achieving greater levels of access to education and learning.

Mission & Vision

Vision

To be the premier facilitator of investments for education in Jamaica.

Mission

We build relationships with donors and investors, acquire resources to improve infrastructure and meet other educational needs, while engaging communities, for the benefit of our children.

Board of Directors

NET is governed by a reputable Board of Directors, which consists of professionals from both the public and private sectors, and they are accountable to the Minister of Education and Youth. The Board of Directors provides the strategic leadership that enables NET to fulfill its mandate as an independent, transparent, and highly responsive organisation to local and international donors, as well as a growing clientele of beneficiaries and other stakeholders.

  • Ryan-Kwesi Reid – Chairman
  • Andrew Warwar – Vice Chairman
  • Errol Holmes
  • Sonya Marks-Robinson
  • Hidran McKulsky
  • Joy Roberts
  • Carol Rose Brown
  • Darren Virtue
  • Ann-Dawn Barnaby-Young Sang
  • Andre Nelson
  • Jordan Chin
  • Dalea Bean
  • Miguel Fairman
  • Maurice Sloley
  • Andrew Spencer

Management Teams

NET is staffed by a team of competent and highly experienced managers, administrators, and technical professionals, known for excellence in service delivery and their shared passion for nation-building.

Invested Village

We are proud to collaborate with an exceptional group of partners whose support and commitment drive our mission forward.