{"id":21839,"date":"2024-09-02T02:24:36","date_gmt":"2024-09-02T02:24:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=21839"},"modified":"2024-09-02T02:24:38","modified_gmt":"2024-09-02T02:24:38","slug":"government-enhances-youth-training-and-development-in-region-two","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/government-enhances-youth-training-and-development-in-region-two\/","title":{"rendered":"Government Enhances Youth Training and Development in Region Two"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>By Samuel Gillis<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The government continues its commitment to youth development and skills training with a recent initiative led by Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh in Region Two. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During a recent visit to the Anna Regina Secondary School, Dr. Singh highlighted various training programs and scholarships available to local youth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Participants were informed about opportunities such as the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) scholarships and the Board of Industrial Training programs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Singh emphasized that all citizens, regardless of their location, have equal access to these developmental opportunities, underscoring the government&#8217;s vision of a unified and progressive nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister of Tourism, Industry, and Commerce, Oneidge Walrond, who also attended the event, spoke about the government&#8217;s goal to train 4,000 Indigenous youths in Information and Communication Technology (ICT). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She commended the utilization of newly established ICT hubs, which are providing valuable training in software and hardware maintenance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both ministers expressed the government&#8217;s dedication to reinvigorating hope and vision among the youth across the country, reflecting their broader commitment to national development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Samuel Gillis The government continues its commitment to youth development and skills training with a recent initiative led by Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh in Region Two. During a&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":18836,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[365,366,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21839","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\/21839","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=21839"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21839\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21840,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21839\/revisions\/21840"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}