US$13.3M World Bank credit approved for math improvement, UG medical faculty

More than 6,000 teachers and thousands of students will benefit from the development of a new mathematics curriculum framework, following the approval of US$13.3 million by the World Bank which will also see a new medical facility being built at the University of Guyana.

These announcements were made on Friday and are in keeping with the organization’s long standing engagement in education in Guyana.

According to a World Bank press release more than 150,000 students and teachers will enjoy improvements in  mathematics learning and teaching, respectively, and