{"id":18445,"date":"2024-04-12T02:42:28","date_gmt":"2024-04-12T02:42:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=18445"},"modified":"2024-04-12T17:09:15","modified_gmt":"2024-04-12T17:09:15","slug":"recover-guyana-launches-shout-2-0-competition-to-empower-students-in-environmental-conservation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/recover-guyana-launches-shout-2-0-competition-to-empower-students-in-environmental-conservation\/","title":{"rendered":"Recover Guyana Launches SHOUT 2.0 Competition to Empower Students in Environmental Conservation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>By Delicia Janniere<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recover Guyana took a significant step in its environmental-focused movement with the launch of the SHOUT 2.0 competition at the Ramada Princess Hotel. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Secondary school students in Grades 9 and 10 nationwide now have the opportunity to participate in the SHOUT competition, where they can propose and implement sustainable environmental projects within their schools. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Dave Lalltoo, the project lead of Recover Guyana, emphasized the educational essence of SHOUT, providing a platform to enlighten and inspire young minds about the importance of environmental conservation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He highlighted how SHOUT fosters critical thinking, research, and public speaking skills, going beyond traditional classroom boundaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Acting Assistant Chief Education Officer for secondary, Sheldon Granville, praised the initiative for its impact on students&#8217; development, emphasizing the enhancement of critical thinking and public speaking skills among participants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reflecting on her journey as the 2023 SHOUT winner and Guyana&#8217;s national Youth Environmental Speaker, Vassana Persaud shared her winning project\u2014a purifying water system to combat plastic bottle waste. Her success serves as inspiration for this year&#8217;s participants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Representatives from sponsoring organizations, including ExxonMobil, Camex Restaurants, Ramada Hotel, and GuyOil, were present at the launch, underscoring their commitment to supporting environmental initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Delicia Janniere Recover Guyana took a significant step in its environmental-focused movement with the launch of the SHOUT 2.0 competition at the Ramada Princess Hotel. Secondary school students in&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":18446,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[365,366,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-human-development","category-local-development","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18445"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18464,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18445\/revisions\/18464"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}