{"id":22265,"date":"2024-09-04T15:58:54","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T15:58:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=22265"},"modified":"2024-09-04T15:58:58","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T15:58:58","slug":"over-100-children-graduate-from-zara-computer-summer-program-in-linden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/over-100-children-graduate-from-zara-computer-summer-program-in-linden\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 100 Children Graduate from Zara Computer Summer Program in Linden"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>By Shawnette Fiedtkou<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Tuesday, over 100 children were celebrated for successfully completing the Zara Computer Summer program at the Wismar Police Station. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This free four-week course, offered in partnership with the Guyana Police Force Regional Division 10, Zara Group of Companies, and the Jay and Sylvia Sobhraj Foundation, provided students aged 6 to 16 with foundational and advanced training in computer technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The summer program, which began on July 15 and concluded on August 9, 2024, was designed to introduce young learners to the basics of computer science and technology. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Zara Computer Centre at the Wismar Police Station served as the venue for this initiative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ronasha Greene, Center Administrator at Zara Computer Centre, highlighted the benefits that the graduates gained from the program. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She emphasized that the exposure to technology has significantly contributed to the students&#8217; skills development and nurtured their talents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sylvia Sobhraj, co-founder of the Jay and Sylvia Sobhraj Foundation, congratulated the students on their achievements and encouraged them to remain determined and focused in their future endeavors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The graduation ceremony was attended by notable figures including Superintendent Guy Nurse, Commander of Regional Police Division #10, and Assistant Superintendent Gladwin Hanover, Coordinator of the GPF-ZARA Centres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Feedback from students and parents praised the program for its effective execution, with students expressing pride in their new skills and parents commending the program\u2019s impact on their children&#8217;s education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Zara Computer Centres continue to play a vital role in providing quality and accessible IT training across communities in Guyana, reinforcing the commitment to enhancing digital literacy among youth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Shawnette Fiedtkou On Tuesday, over 100 children were celebrated for successfully completing the Zara Computer Summer program at the Wismar Police Station. This free four-week course, offered in partnership&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":22228,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[365,366,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22265","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\/22265","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=22265"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22266,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22265\/revisions\/22266"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}