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1,400 Graduate from WIIN training
See below press release from the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security:
The largest group of graduates, totaling 1400 under the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s Women’s Innovation and Investment Network (WIIN)…
Efforts underway to improve school feeding programme, encourage use of local foods
In a joint effort, the Ministry of Education and the World Food Programme (WFP) on Wednesday conducted a scoping mission at the Sparta Primary School in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaanm).
Led by the Regional Director for the government’s…
Schoolchildren to benefit as Kaikan gets first radio station
EDYOU FM, the Ministry of Education’s radio station, is now the first radio station to serve the remote Indigenous community of Kaikan, Region Seven (Cuyuni- Mazaruni).
It is expected that learners in this community will have greater…
Aimed at promoting highlighting challenges, Autism Awareness month launched in Reg. 5
The Ministry of Education on Tuesday launched Autism Awareness Month at the Bath Settlement Primary School, West Coast Berbice.
This year, Autism Awareness Month is being observed under the theme "Transforming the Narrative:…
Georgetown International Academy students win coding, robotics competition
The winners of the second national Scratch coding competition in Guyana have been announced. More than 80 teams from eight regions of Guyana participated in the challenge, which required students in the 1st - 10th grades to create a Scratch…
Manickchand spotlights plan for developing rounded students as STEAM fair opens
A three-day education fair, focused on science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (S.T.E.A.M) was declared open by Education Minister, Priya Manickchand on Monday in the compound of the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE).…
Marian Academy boy is ‘Whiz Kids’ champ
The second season of the Guyana Learning Channel’s Whiz Kids wrapped up on Friday afternoon with Joseph Prendergast from the Marian Academy emerging as the 2023 champion.
The finals, which were held at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre,…
New secondary school to be built in Region Seven
The Ministry of Education is taking another step towards achieving universal secondary education with the establishment of a new secondary school in Jawalla, Region Seven.
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand and other senior…
Carnegie School urged to ‘reform’ as 55 graduate
The Carnegie School of Home Economics on Wednesday held its graduation exercise for the class of 2022 at the Marriott Hotel, Georgetown where 55 Guyanese graduated in five disciplines.
Of the 55 graduates, eight of them pursued the…
Twelve teachers complete Post Graduate Diploma in Distance Education
Twelve teachers from schools across the coast are the first batch of persons who have completed their Post Graduate Diploma in Distance Education offered by the Indira Ghandi Open University (IGNOU) through the Guyana Online Academy of…