The University of Guyana (UG) in collaboration with Courts Guyana Inc on Friday concluded its 11th annual “Reading is Fun” programme, which was aimed at improving literacy among children in the Sophia and Cummings Lodge communities.
During the interactive ceremony, which also included a skit, dance and storytelling, each of the 52 children, ages 8-13 received certificates.
This year’s programme which was taught by lecturers and students of the School of Education and Humanities along with staff from the university’s library was held for three weeks between August 11-27 on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 9-12.
Deputy Vice Chancellor of UG Elizabeth Ramlal, during her remarks at the ceremony,
