WORLD BANK APPROVES MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR GRANT FOR EDUCATION SECTOR.

The World Bank has approved a 6.7- million-US-dollar grant for the Guyana Education Sector Project. 

The project aims to improve learning in nursery schools, increase technology use in primary schools, and improve functionality of the national education management information system.  

This initiative will complement two ongoing projects financed by the World Bank’s International Development Association.

The first aims to improve mathematics and the University of Guyana’s Health Sciences Faculty, while the second is strengthening innovative teaching methods, increasing enrollment in secondary schools, and supporting school construction.