By Zaya Williams

In a generous display of support for youth, former Senator and Diplomat Caleb Gardiner has donated a comprehensive range of sports equipment to the University of the West Indies (UWI) Five Islands Campus Sports Club.

This substantial contribution is aimed at promoting athletic development and fostering camaraderie among students through sports.

As a proud alumnus and former Guild President of the UWI Five Islands Campus, Caleb Gardiner’s commitment to the institution’s mission is evident through this donation. It reflects his dedication to nurturing young talent, not only in Antigua and Barbuda but also across the wider Caribbean region.

Gardiner’s extensive collection of sports equipment, which includes footballs, basketballs, and more, promises to enrich the sporting journeys of UWI Five Islands Campus students. It equips them with the necessary resources to excel in their chosen disciplines while promoting unity and teamwork.

Gardiner expressed his sincere appreciation to Project Jaguar, Green Energy Management, and The Courier Store – Courier Service for their pivotal roles in making this philanthropic endeavor possible. Their involvement underscores a shared commitment to youth development in Antigua and Barbuda, emphasizing values like teamwork, discipline, and dedication.

Project Jaguar and Green Energy Management, longstanding advocates of community development initiatives, align their sponsorship with their core values, investing in the future leaders of Antigua and Barbuda.

The Courier Store – Courier Service, renowned for its efficient and reliable shipping solutions, played a crucial role in ensuring the safe and timely delivery of the sports equipment, highlighting the significance of collaboration in meaningful community projects.

The University of the West Indies Five Islands Campus extended its heartfelt gratitude to Caleb Gardiner, Project Jaguar, Green Energy Management, and The Courier Store – Courier Service for their invaluable support. Joshua Gardiner, President of the UWI Five Islands Campus Sports Club, commented, “This generous donation will undoubtedly enhance the overall campus experience and contribute to the holistic development of our students.”

Michelle Paige, Vice-President of the Guild Council, added, “We are truly grateful for Caleb Gardiner’s commitment to the University and to the student body. His journey is truly an inspiration to us all and propels students to be planted in purpose.”

Caleb Gardiner’s unwavering dedication to empowering young people continues to leave a profound and positive impact on their lives through his ongoing initiatives and philanthropic efforts.