Recover Guyana, Jan De Nul to host first national youth conference on mangrove conservation

IN observance of International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem, Recover Guyana, in collaboration with the Jan De Nul Group, is set to host the country’s inaugural National Youth Conference on Mangrove Conservation this Friday. The …

‘Guyana Diaspora Forum’ series launches in Washington 

The inaugural event in the ‘Guyana Diaspora Forum Series: Building  Towards 2050’ was held on Monday, July 21 at the prestigious National Press Club, bringing together members of the Guyanese diaspora, government officials, development partners, and …

Precision Sports wants to work with GCB to help improve female cricket in Guyana

…Trial match set for tomorrow and Saturday at Malteenoes WITH female club cricket in Guyana non-existent, the only cricket available for female teams is senior and Under-19 Inter-Country, which is played over four days. Precision Sports wants to work with …

‘A sanctuary of botanical wonder’: Guyana provides over US$15.2 billion in ecosystem services

WITH its emerald rainforests, vibrant skies, and rich biodiversity, Guyana has emerged as a global leader in nature-based economics, providing over US$15.2 billion annually in ecosystem services. This remarkable valuation was highlighted on Wednesday by …

U.S. experts support forensic science upgrades in Guyana to bolster criminal justice system

IN a significant boost to Guyana’s criminal justice system, a team of forensic science experts from the U.S.-based Strategic Capacity Group (SCG) conducted a comprehensive technical assessment of the Guyana Forensic Science Laboratory (GFSL) from July 14 …

Guyana’s track record in climate finance sets stage for biodiversity breakthroughs – Minister Singh

AS climate change continues to be the primary threat globally, Guyana is committed to shifting the international conversation from a narrative of victimhood to one focused on developing solutions that tackle this devastating crisis. Senior Minister Dr. …

Guyana, Yale University ink pact for biodiversity conservation

–Jagdeo reminds of country’s ‘modest’ beginnings as it takes on new feat to generate biodiversity financing   GUYANA will now have access to cutting edge technology to support enhanced conservation efforts of its biodiversity, following the signing of a …

Idris Elba hails Guyana’s leadership at biodiversity summit

ACCLAIMED actor and philanthropist Idris Elba has praised Guyana’s environmental leadership in a heartfelt written message delivered to the inaugural Global Biodiversity Alliance Summit, being held this week in Georgetown. Elba’s message, penned on behalf …

Guyana has maintained 95 per cent of its tropical jungle successfully – Fmr. Colombian President 

GUYANA stands as a remarkable example of effective biodiversity protection, boasting an impressive 95 per cent preservation of its tropical rainforest, a point highlighted by the former President of the Republic of Colombia Ivan Marquez. Marquez made the …

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