World Bank US$10M for UG science and tech

A section of the UG campus. (SN file photo)

The World Bank yesterday approved a $2B (US$10M) loan to support the University of Guyana’s science and technology faculty.

The curriculum will be overhauled, capacity building done and buildings and labs will be improved under the University of Guyana Science and Technology Support Project aimed at advancing Guyana’s Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS). “The innovative research, contemporary facilities and institutional support provided by this project will equip the University of Guyana to respond to the needs of its society, find new ways to help local communities