George Price Centre for Peace and Development explained
The George Price Centre for Peace and Development is a not-for-profit/non-governmental organization, established in 2000 through the collaborative effort of a group of admirers in honor of the Right Honorable George Cadle Price, P.C. (Jan. 15, 1919 – Sept. 19, 2011) - Belize’s first Prime Minister and National Hero.[1] [2] The Centre was officially inaugurated on September 21, 2002 and opened to the public on January 15, 2004.[3] It is located on Price Centre Road in Belmopan, Belize.
Functions of the George Price Centre
The Centre functions as:
- a museum
- a resource/educational centre and library
- a training centre
- a cultural centre
- a business centre[4]
Notes and References
- http://www.plustvbelize.com/Featured/NewsDetails/tabid/63/ArticleId/3956/Tribute-to-the-life-of-Rt-Hon-George-C-Price.aspx Tribute to the life of Rt. Hon. George C. Price
- http://www.lovefm.com/local_news.php?item=763 Belize Remembers George Price on National Service Day
- http://edition.channel5belize.com/archives/16463 George Price Centre opened in Belmopan
- http://www.fodors.com/world/mexico-and-central-america/belize/the-cayo-district/review-483624.html George Price Centre for Peace and Development