{"id":22714,"date":"2024-09-09T13:18:23","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T13:18:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=22714"},"modified":"2024-09-09T13:18:24","modified_gmt":"2024-09-09T13:18:24","slug":"university-of-guyana-advances-vision-2040-goals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/university-of-guyana-advances-vision-2040-goals\/","title":{"rendered":"University of Guyana Advances Vision 2040 Goals"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>The University of Guyana (UG) is making notable strides in achieving its Vision 2040, a transformative plan launched in 2019 to reshape higher education in the country. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This ambitious initiative centers on four primary goals, with a key focus on ensuring that at least one graduate emerges from each household across Guyana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vice Chancellor Dr. Paloma Mohammed-Martin recently provided an update on the progress of Vision 2040. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A review of UG\u2019s student demographics from the 2017\/2018 academic year revealed that 95% of graduates were from coastal and more affluent areas. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To address this disparity, UG aims to provide equitable opportunities for students from all regions and economic backgrounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Mohammed-Martin highlighted that research indicates having at least one university graduate in a household can increase the family\u2019s socio-economic status by over 40%. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This, she explained, can inspire others and drive positive changes within communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vision 2040 is not merely a strategic plan but a commitment to making higher education accessible to all and fostering national development. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By promoting inclusivity and diversity, the University of Guyana is working to transform lives and contribute to the country\u2019s growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Guyana (UG) is making notable strides in achieving its Vision 2040, a transformative plan launched in 2019 to reshape higher education in the country. This ambitious initiative&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":22707,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[365,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-human-development","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22714","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=22714"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22714\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22715,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22714\/revisions\/22715"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}