Ministry of Education, Guyana

In an effort to increase students’ achievements through an efficient and effective education system, several Regional Education Officers and other relevant stakeholders gathered, today to begin a five-day Policy Formulation workshop.

The Ministry of Education (MoE) in collaboration with the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is hosting a one week Policy Formulation Workshop to draft the Education Sector Plan for 2019-2023. The workshop which began today is being held at the Herdmanston Lodge and has drawn participants from across the education sector and the country. 

Strengthening and transforming the national school feeding programme was among priority matters discussed when Dr. Gillian Smith the new Representative for the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations to Guyana, paid a courtesy call on Dr. the Hon. Nicolette Henry, Minister of Education.