The University of the West Indies (UWI) is currently negotiating an agreement with the Government of Guyana to help train up to 20,000 nationals over the next five years, through the UWI Open Campus.
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UWI has been invited by Guyana’s President, Dr Irfaan Ali, to help drive forward Guyana’s human resource (HR) development strategy.
UWI Vice-Chancellor, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles held a virtual meeting with Dr Ali earlier this month in which they discussed a strategy for the country’s future described as “exciting, sustainable, and on the cutting edge of Caribbean governance”.
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