Yesterday several stakeholders representing government and non-government agencies met at the Ministry of Brickdam for the first coordinating meeting on the soon to be launched Violence, Injury and Indiscipline Prevention Initiative.
A release from the Ministry of Education said that the initiative seeks to address violence and indiscipline in schools which continue to be a major concern.
Attending the meeting were representatives of Government Ministries, CARICOM, PAHO/WHO, UNESCO, the Guyana Police Force and the Guyana Teachers Union.
Minister of Education, Dr Nicolette Henry said that the initiative will be successful with the necessary support of all the stakeholders.
