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Oscar George

Oscar George

Oscar George is a Dominica politician and public servant currently serving as the Minister of State in the Ministry of Culture, Youth, Sports and Community Development, with specific responsibility for Youth and Sports. He is also a Senator in the House of Assembly of the Commonwealth of Dominica and a member of the Dominica Labour Party.

Government Appointment and Cabinet Role of Oscar George

Oscar George was appointed to his ministerial role following the general elections in December 2022. As Minister of State, he supports the senior minister in directing national efforts to engage young people in development initiatives, build athletic capacity, and strengthen cultural identity.

Within his portfolio, George has overseen the formation of the National Sports Council in 2024, a body tasked with advancing Dominica’s sports sector. He also plays a visible role in promoting youth entrepreneurship, supporting events like DOMFESTA, and participating in the empowerment initiatives of the Dominica Youth Business Trust (DYBT) and the National Youth Council of Dominica (NYCD).

Previous Public Sector Work

Before entering ministerial service, Oscar George worked at the National Authorising Office (NAO) for the European Development Fund in Dominica. In this role, he gained technical experience in program management, development cooperation, and stakeholder coordination, skills that he has brought into his leadership in youth and sports affairs.

He is also listed as a Programme Officer by profession and has been associated with the implementation and monitoring of EU-funded development initiatives within Dominica.

Youth Development and Public Engagement

George has played an active part in strengthening youth entrepreneurship and civic engagement. Under his leadership, over 1,500 young Dominicans have accessed skills development and business support through programs like DYBT. He frequently addresses the importance of accountability among youth beneficiaries and encourages the strategic use of government-provided resources.

In community forums and media interviews, he has stressed the importance of giving young people a seat at the table in national development conversations, consistently pushing for youth voices to be amplified within government and civil society platforms.

Limitations in Public Biographical Detail

At this time, there is no publicly confirmed data regarding Oscar George’s date of birth, village of origin, family life, or formal education. These details have not been disclosed in any official government releases or media profiles. What is publicly available emphasizes his active contributions to governance, youth empowerment, and the promotion of Dominican culture through structured programming.