Shannique Bowden
JamaicaactivistFemale8.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Shannique Bowden is the executive director of the Jamaica Youth Advocacy Network (JYAN), an organization dedicated to championing the rights and well-being of young people in Jamaica. She has been a vocal advocate for the protection of youth in the digital age, recently expressing support for CARICOM's initiative to create a model law on digital safety. Bowden emphasizes the urgent need for robust legal frameworks to combat cyberbullying, online exploitation, and misinformation, highlighting the importance of safeguarding vulnerable populations as they navigate increasingly complex online environments.
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Youth advocate Shannique Bowden also calls unhealthy food marketing to children a child rights issue.
Offniel Lamont | Schools shouldn’t be billboards for junk food | CommentaryJamaica· 2026-07-21
Shannique Bowden, executive director of JYAN, supports CARICOM’s move to create a regional model law on digital safety.
Youth advocates back CARICOM plan for online safety law | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-07-10
