RECOVERGUYANA
Recover Guyana experienced a transformative 2024, engaging youths, promoting sustainability, and advancing impactful environmental initiatives across communities nationwide, inspiring future leaders to take action and drive meaningful change for a healthier, more sustainable Guyana.
GREEN HAMPERS DISTRIBUTED
SHOUT: Voices for a Greener Future
PLASTIC BOTTLES SAVED (2024)
SHOUT 2024 continues to inspire youth across Guyana, fostering innovative environmental solutions, building sustainability leaders, and driving impactful change. This transformative platform unites voices nationwide to champion a greener, healthier future for generations to come
YOUTHS ENGAGED DIRECTLY
ENGAGE: Empowering Youths
The ENGAGE Project is equipping youth across Guyana with the skills, resources, and mentorship needed to launch eco-friendly businesses Join us as we empower the next generation of green entrepreneurs for a sustainable future
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gratitude on a year filled with progress, collaboration, and impact
To our sponsors, partners, and patrons thank you for your invaluable support and belief in our mission Your contributions have fueled transformative initiatives like ENGAGE, empowering youth to lead in green entrepreneurship, and SHOUT, which raises vital environmental awareness Together, we ’ ve not only inspired hope but laid a solid foundation for a greener, more sustainable Guyana. Your commitment highlights the incredible potential of teamwork in creating meaningful change.
Our heartfelt appreciation goes to our dedicated volunteers, whose passion and tireless efforts have been the cornerstone of every project. From hosting impactful health seminars to organizing Free Market Days and community outreach programs, your willingness to serve has touched countless lives A special acknowledgment goes to our core executive team, whose sacrifices of time, energy, and dedication behind the scenes are the reason Recover Guyana thrives Their commitment ensures that every initiative is executed with purpose, impact, and heart.
Looking ahead to 2025, we are excited to embark on a new chapter of national environmental empowerment. Through ENGAGE, we will launch a nationwide youth empowerment program, equipping young leaders with the tools to create sustainable change. Additionally, SHOUT will be reimagined into a dynamic national competition, bringing innovation and life to the environmental movement These initiatives represent the next step in our journey to recover, protect, and preserve Guyana’s natural heritage while uplifting our communities
Thank you for being part of this incredible year we look forward to achieving even greater heights together in the year ahead!
DR. DAVE LALLTOO
Founder/ President (Recover Guyana)
“let’s continue to nurture our beautiful country”
MRS. NAUDYA HOOSEIN
Second Vice-President (Recover Guyana)
DR. OMESH BALMACOON
First
Vice-President (Recover Guyana)
As we reflect on 2024, I am immensely proud of what we ’ ve accomplished together at Recover Guyana. From finding Guyana's 2024 Youth Environmental Speaker to championing sustainable causes , this year has been a much needed reminder of the difference we can make when we speak up and come together for our environment. We are nothing without our volunteers, advocates, and project supporters who have been the heartbeat of our mission. As we look to 2025, let’s continue to nurture our beautiful country, ensuring a greener, more sustainable Guyana for generations to come. Thank you for being part of this journey to recover, protect, and preserve
At Recover Guyana, our commitment to environmental sustainability and community wellbeing drives everything we do. As Second Vice President, I am proud of the impact we ’ ve made together this past year, through initiatives like Shout, which raises awareness; Engage, which fosters community involvement; and our hamper distribution efforts that provide sustainable solutions to those in need. Additionally, we are deeply committed to supporting health and resilience in our communities. As we look ahead, we invite you to join us next year to make an even greater impact
“I am proud of the impact we ’ ve made together”
Behind the Impact
OUR DEDICATED CORE TEAM
Behind every milestone we achieve at Recover Guyana is a core team whose dedication, passion, and relentless work drive our success This team goes above and beyond, contributing their time, expertise, and energy to ensure every project, from SHOUT to ENGAGE, delivers meaningful impact. Their commitment to environmental sustainability and community empowerment truly embodies our mission to create a greener, more resilient Guyana. We are pleased to remind you of this team.
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Their collaboration has been instrumental in designing innovative programs, managing logistics, and supporting participants at every stage. It is their shared vision and collective effort that make Recover Guyana not just an organization, but a movement of hope and transformation.
To our core team thank you for being the heart of our work and the foundation of our progress.
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RECOVER GUYANA’S 2024 SEARCH FOR GUYANA’S TOP YOUTH ENVIRONMENTAL SPEAKER
Recover Guyana in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, successfully held its 2024 edition of Shout, dubbed “Shout 2.0” with remarkable success. Concluded on June 5th, 2024, World Environment Day, at the Ramada Georgetown Princess Hotel, the competition aimed to engage secondary school students across Guyana in environmental protection and sustainability initiatives by using their voices to spark change
The competition, supported by ExxonMobil Guyana, was designed to inspire creative thinking and proactive solutions among young minds It provided an opportunity for students to showcase their talents, knowledge, and commitment to addressing environmental issues in their communities This year’s competition featured a four-phased structure, beginning with the submission of one-minute videos by students from grades nine and ten. These videos highlighted the sustainable changes they would implement in their schools if given one million dollars Out of an impressive seventy-eight submissions from both private and public schools, thirty students were shortlisted for the subsequent phases
In the initial phase, students submitted one-minute videos detailing their proposed sustainable changes. These submissions demonstrated creativity, technical skills, and a deep understanding of the environmental challenges within their schools and communities. The thirty shortlisted students then participated in a prepared speech competition, where they explored various environmental topics This phase allowed participants to dive deeper into specific issues, offering well-researched and practical solutions, from a list of pre-provided topics Only ten participants proceeded to
an impromptu speech competition where they showcased their quick thinking and knowledge. This phase tested their ability to articulate thoughtful responses to environmental questions on the spot, reflecting their passion and understanding of sustainability
Finally, the top three students advanced to the ultimate round, where they answered a critical question about specific environmental problems in their schools They proposed innovative and actionable solutions, demonstrating their ability to think critically under pressure
In the end, Gabriella Arjun of Queen’s College emerged as the winner, earning the prestigious title of 'Top National Youth Environmental Speaker ' Her insightful solutions and passionate delivery left a lasting impression on the judges. Gabriella received a trophy, a laptop, $100,000, and other prizes. Additionally, Queen’s College was awarded free GTT fibre internet for one year and $500,000, as well as technical and in-kind support totalling a further $500,000 to implement Gabriella's proposed environmental project. This initiative underscores the competition's commitment to turning innovative ideas into tangible action
The first runner-up, Samarah Nazamoodeen from President’s College, and the second runner-up, Tremain Clarke from Marian Academy, also showcased exceptional understanding and dedication to environmental advocacy. Both were commended for their innovative approaches and strong communication skills, receiving well-deserved recognition and prizes
Dr. Dave Lalltoo, Founder and President of Recover Guyana, emphasized the importance of engaging youth in environmental advocacy He noted that the passion and innovation displayed by the participants provide hope for the future of environmental protection in Guyana. By empowering students to identify and address environmental challenges, the competition fosters a sense of responsibility and inspires bold actions for sustainability.
The Shout 2 0 Competition not only highlighted the environmental challenges faced by schools but also empowered students to become proactive advocates for sustainability. Through collaboration and mentorship, participants gained valuable skills and experiences that will shape their future roles as environmental leaders. Looking ahead, Recover Guyana plans to expand the competition’s reach, encouraging more schools and students to participate With greater involvement, the initiative aims to create a ripple effect, spreading awareness and driving impactful change across Guyana. As the competition continues to grow, it promises to inspire more young minds to take bold actions for the planet, ensuring a sustainable future for Guyana and beyond.
SHOUT IMPACT 2024
The SHOUT National Secondary School Environmental Speech Competition 2024 was a remarkable success, surpassing expectations with over GYD$3.5M in cash and prizes awarded. The event brought together students from across Guyana, inspiring them to share innovative solutions for environmental challenges. The competition not only highlighted the creativity and passion of the nation's youth but also empowered schools with resources to implement impactful environmental projects, solidifying SHOUT’s role in fostering future environmental stewards.
Winner!
Gabriella Arjun, Guyana’s Youth Environmental Speaker 2024.
Winner of SHOUT 2024, Gabriella Arjun launched her Hydroponics Kitchen Garden System (first of its kind in a Secondary School in Guyana) in November, 2024
To date, 3 sets of harvest were completed; fresh, green lettuce provided to the canteen for students and teachers. Project successfully handed over to the school’s Agricultural Science Department.
The school’s environment club now effectively sustains the project with full support from Recover Guyana
The system now allows up to 60 heads of lettuce for harvest per week creating healthy, wholesome eating habit among students and teachers.
SHOUT IMPACT 2023
The inaugural SHOUT National Secondary School Environmental Speech Competition was a resounding success, uniting students nationwide to share innovative ideas on environmental preservation. With over GYD$1,880,000 in prizes awarded, including a $500,000 grant to Queen’s College for their environmental project, the event highlighted the creativity and passion of Guyana’s youth.
Vasanna Persaud of Queen’s College was crowned National Youth Environmental Speaker, setting a strong foundation for fostering environmental stewardship across the nation.
Winner!
Vasanna Persaud, Guyana’s Youth Environmental Speaker 2023.
Winner of SHOUT 2023, Vasanna Persaud launched her Water Purification System (first of its kind in Guyana) in February, 2024.
To date, 25,717 plastic water bottles were saved from Queen’s College compound with an expected 75% of plastic water bottles eliminated by the first quarter of 2025
Three (3) new dispensers added to the existing system mid-2024 with a sense of community in mind.
Project acquired a grant by the Greater Guyana Initiative to be extended to West Demerara Secondary School in 2025.
The school’s environment club now effectively sustain the project with continuing technical support from Recover Guyana
Recover Guyana, supported by Scotiabank and Van Oord, officially launched the ENGAGE Green Entrepreneurship Programme on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at the National Library, introducing a transformative initiative aimed at empowering youth across Guyana Designed to equip individuals with tools, resources, and knowledge, ENGAGE fosters the creation and growth of environmentally sustainable businesses in eco-tourism, renewable energy, waste management, organic farming, and other green sectors.
ENGAGE is set to train over 150 Guyanese youth aged 16 to 35 in green technologies, ecofriendly innovations, and sustainable business practices. The programme offers participants a comprehensive platform to develop business profiles, create actionable plans, and formally register their enterprises Notably, ENGAGE will provide up to $2 million in grants to support the most viable and promising business ideas, ensuring participants have the financial support to turn their concepts into reality.
Dr. Dave Lalltoo, President of Recover Guyana, highlighted the visionary goals of the ENGAGE initiative during the launch. He further revealed that the response to the programme has been overwhelming, with 133 applications already received from Region Three and 225 applications from Region Six An additional 250 applications have been logged through the regional physical database maintained by Recover Guyana This demonstrates a strong interest in and demand for environmentally sustainable entrepreneurship among Guyanese youth.
The ENGAGE programme reflects a robust collaboration between Scotiabank, Van Oord, and Recover Guyana, underscoring a shared commitment to youth empowerment and environmental stewardship Nafeeza Gaffoor, Country Manager of Scotiabank Guyana, expressed gratitude and pride in partnering on the initiative Van Oord prepared a statement showing support and confidence in the initiative as well. The Regional Health Officer of Region 3, among others, also delivered remarks. The programme was also accompanied by musical entertainment in the form of a violinist and a singer.
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Information provided by Recover Guyana at the launch indicated that the pilot phase of ENGAGE will launch in January 2025, targeting 150 participants from Regions Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) and Six (East Berbice-Corentyne). Participants will engage in tailored training and mentorship programmes, gaining essential skills and building networks to launch and scale their businesses The pilot phase is supported by a budget of approximately $20 million, emphasizing the collaborative financial commitment to this groundbreaking initiative
In addition to fostering practical skills, ENGAGE forecasts a nationwide rollout to all regions by 2026. This expansion envisions creating a robust and widespread movement of young entrepreneurs who lead the way in sustainability-focused innovation and economic growth.
ENGAGE stands as a beacon of hope and transformation for Guyana’s youth, providing the tools and opportunities needed to turn green business ideas into thriving ventures By prioritizing environmental sustainability and innovation, ENGAGE paves the way for a greener and more resilient Guyana.
CORE MEMBER OF THE YEAR
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BEST NEW COMER OF THE YEAR SPONSOR OF THE YEAR
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SHOUT Recognized Among Top 10 Green Initiatives in Latin America and the Caribbean
SHOUT: A National Pride in the Green Minds Initiative
We are thrilled to announce that SHOUT: The Quest for Guyana’s Youth Environmental Speaker has been recognized as one of the Top 10 initiatives in the esteemed Green Minds Initiative, led by the InterAmerican Development Bank (IDB) in collaboration with Socialab.
From over 270 submissions across Latin America and the Caribbean, SHOUT stood out as a beacon of youth-driven environmental advocacy, promoting green citizenship and sustainable leadership in Guyana. While we were not among the final three winners, being ranked in the Top 10 is a testament to the impact of our collective efforts to inspire the next generation of environmental stewards
We extend our congratulations to the winning projects for their extraordinary contributions: Amazon Itinerary Program
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We are especially grateful to IDB and Socialab for recognizing SHOUT’s work and for featuring us in their upcoming digital publication, which will celebrate the region’s most impactful green initiatives.
This achievement fuels our determination to expand our mission in 2025 and beyond, further strengthening youth empowerment and environmental awareness in Guyana. We look forward to continuing this journey with our supporters, partners, and communities.
Together, let’s make Guyana and the world a greener, more sustainable place
Thank you for being part of our story!
WrittenBy:VishalRoopnarine
Recover Guyana Prepares to Launch Water Purification Project in 2025
Recover Guyana is excited to announce the upcoming Water Purification and Sustainability Initiative at West Demerara Secondary School in January 2025 Supported by the Greater Guyana Initiative (GGI), this project aims to install a modern water purification and cooling system to provide clean, safe drinking water to students, teachers, and visitors The initiative addresses critical environmental challenges by reducing reliance on single-use plastic bottles while fostering a culture of sustainability and health within the school community
This project builds on Recover Guyana’s successful 2023 SHOUT competition, where Queen’s College student Vasanna Persaud implemented a similar system, significantly reducing plastic waste
Recover Guyana Brings Hope to Communities on World Food Day
Recover Guyana celebrated World Food Day with a heartwarming initiative at the Lusignan Market, emphasizing the theme “Right to Food for a Better Life and a Better Future.” The event highlighted the importance of making fresh, nutritious food accessible to vulnerable families Recover Guyana purchased an entire stall of locally sourced fruits and vegetables, distributing them free of charge to community members in need Against the vibrant backdrop of the market, volunteers shared smiles, encouragement, and healthy produce with families, underscoring the organization’s mission to support food security and community well-being
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Recover Guyana proudly hosted its inaugural fundraising event, “Without Art, Earth is Eh!”, on August 31, 2024, at the picturesque Indian Monument Gardens in Georgetown. Featuring a unique blend of art, music, and community spirit, the event raised GYD $1.2 million, surpassing expectations and setting the stage for an impactful year-end hamper distribution drive.
The evening was filled with vibrant performances, including soulful violin renditions by Akeem Adams and captivating vocals by Jovinski Thorne, as attendees enjoyed a “Sip and Paint” session, an artwork auction, and raffle prizes Excitement ran high as winners took home sought-after prizes like Caribbean Premier League (CPL) tickets, a Kaieteur Falls tour, and an Essequibo island-hopping trip.
Recover Guyana Hosts Successful “Without Art, Earth is Eh!” Fundraising Event
FEATURED MEMBER
Dr. Omesh Balmacoon has been an unwavering force in shaping Recover Guyana’s journey since its inception As one of the foundational members, his visionary leadership and dedication have been instrumental in crafting the organization’s ethos of sustainability, education, and empowerment. Serving as the Academic Lead for the ENGAGE initiative, Dr Balmacoon has played a pivotal role in designing programs that equip young minds with the knowledge and skills to create sustainable enterprises. His expertise in education and his passion for environmental stewardship have inspired countless participants, making ENGAGE a transformative platform for youth across Guyana He is presently task with a senior role as the project’s learning lab lead.
In addition to his contributions to ENGAGE, Dr. Balmacoon also served as the Selection Panel Lead for SHOUT 2.0, ensuring the integrity, fairness, and excellence of the process to identify Guyana’s Youth Environmental Speaker. His meticulous approach and commitment to upholding Recover Guyana’s mission have set a benchmark for excellence in all our endeavors. Dr. Balmacoon’s influence extends beyond these roles; his ability to mentor, inspire, and lead has left an indelible mark on the organization’s successes
As we celebrate our milestones and look forward to 2025, we are deeply grateful for Dr. Balmacoon’s tireless efforts and profound impact on Recover Guyana’s mission to empower communities and protect the environment
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BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH 2024
On Sunday, October 6, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, Recover Guyana hosted its highly anticipated Pink-nic at Gobin’s Farm in Parika Participants enjoyed a guided tour of the farm, engaging fruit-picking activities, and interactive games that brought everyone together in laughter and camaraderie. A professional photoshoot captured the memorable moments, while a light meal provided a touch of comfort and warmth. The Pink-nic offered a unique blend of relaxation and connection with nature, leaving participants energized and inspired
On Saturday, October 12, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, the Pink Sunflower Comprehensive Wellness and Well-being Dialogue took place at the National Library. Tailored for cancer survivors and senior citizens, this event emphasized holistic wellness through engaging activities and meaningful discussions. Speakers included, HE Jane Miller, British High Commissioner to Guyana, Mrs Anastacia Sanford, Attorney at law, Mrs Mahadevi Girdhary, Mental Health lecturer, Dr Surendra Persaud, Medical Director of Caribbean Surgery Inc., Dr. Joanne Beejaimal, Managing Director of Flawless Dental GY, and Mrs.Naudya Hoosein, Agriculturist and Second Vice President of Recover Guyana. the event was moderated by Dr Omesh Balmacoon, First Vice President of Recover Guyana
Attendees received free kitchen garden starter kits, participated in interactive games, and enjoyed live entertainment that added a lively spirit to the day. The event’s policy forum on health and wellness further empowered participants with knowledge and resources to live healthier lives
During October 2024, Recover Guyana led a series of impactful activities to raise awareness about breast cancer and provide support to survivors and communities. These initiatives, which emphasized education, wellness, and empowerment, reached a diverse audience across various locations, making a lasting impact on many lives.
On Wednesday, October 23, Recover Guyana demonstrated its compassion through the distribution of 50 fresh green hampers to breast cancer patients at the Oncology Department of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) This thoughtful initiative provided patients with nutritious, fresh produce to support their health during treatment. It was a poignant reminder of Recover Guyana’s unwavering commitment to practical and heartfelt support.
Children’s Breast Cancer Awareness Day Camp
On Sunday, October 27, Recover Guyana hosted the Children’s Breast Cancer Awareness Day Camp at the Santa Aratack Amerindian Reserve This heartwarming event featured educational presentations on breast cancer tailored to children and families, ensuring that awareness starts at an early age. Highlights included a touching hamper presentation to a local cancer survivor, Ms. Janette Patterson, a lively painting session with community members, and the distribution of stationery hampers for children. Recreational games rounded out the day, bringing joy and unity to all who participated By integrating education, fun, and cultural sensitivity, the day camp fostered a deep sense of community and hope
Recover Guyana’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2024 initiatives were a resounding success, combining awareness with tangible support and community-building efforts.
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Communication Breast Cancer Awareness Walk
As a Champion of Hope, Recover Guyana actively participated in the One Communication Breast Cancer Awareness Walk on Sunday, October 27. This vibrant community event drew widespread participation and underscored the collective spirit in the fight against breast cancer Walking side by side with survivors, supporters, and advocates, Recover Guyana reinforced the importance of unity and awareness in addressing this critical issue.
The National Library
Recover Guyana has generously donated to the Guyana National Library’s Seniors Program, demonstrating its commitment to promoting education and community engagement among older citizens This thoughtful contribution will support the library's efforts to provide enriching activities, literacy programs, and resources specifically designed for seniors, empowering them to remain intellectually active and socially connected Recover Guyana’s initiative highlights its dedication to improving the lives of Guyana’s aging population and emphasizes the importance of collaborative partnerships in building a stronger, more inclusive society
Miss Earth Guyana 2019
Recover Guyana has extended its support to Faydeha King, the former Miss Earth Guyana, and first Runner-Up -Miss Universe Guyana by donating resources to enhance her impactful I-Plant project. This initiative promotes environmental sustainability through tree planting, climate action education, and community engagement The donation will allow Ms King to expand her efforts in raising awareness about reforestation and empowering communities to address the negative effects of climate change
The Imperial House
Recover Guyana has generously donated to The Imperial House, a Guyanese nonprofit social enterprise organization focused on gender, youth, and community development in Guyana. This significant contribution will support Imperial House's ongoing initiatives, including educational programs, vocational training, and community development projects The donation highlights Recover Guyana's commitment to fostering sustainable growth and improving the quality of life for vulnerable populations.
Beauty with a Purpose
Recover Guyana plays a crucial role in supporting the Miss World Guyana pageant, particularly through its contribution of the "Beauty with a Purpose" (BWAP) initiative As the official BWAP Patron, Recover Guyana actively engages with the contestants, exemplified by hosting a welcoming dinner for the Miss World Guyana 2024 finalists This involvement highlights Recover Guyana's commitment to empowering young women and promoting community-driven projects that address important social issues
National Rangoli Win
Recover Guyana is proud to celebrate a remarkable achievement the triumph at the National Rangoli Competition organized by the Ministry of Culture, Youth, and Sports. Our award-winning design, “Nature’s Harmony,” beautifully merged the traditional essence of Diwali with a bold commitment to environmental sustainability.
By creatively utilizing upcycled materials to form key natural elements such as the tree, leaves, lotus flower, and diyas, we showcased the harmony between cultural celebration and ecological responsibility
‘Big Banner’ Trophy
Recover Guyana has been awarded the "Big Banner" trophy at this year ’ s Pinktober Move For a Cause event
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Caribbean Global Award
Recover Guyana’s Founder, Dr Dave Lalltoo received the Community Service Leader Award and Global Under 35 Trailblazers Silver Award at the Caribbean Global Awards 2024 for his impactful work in environmental sustainability and community empowerment!
Dr Lalltoo leadership has directly impacted youth empowerment, environmental sustainability, and innovative community projects, transforming lives and driving change.
Successful Fundraising Event
Our fundraising event, Without Art, Earth is 'Eh', was a phenomenal success, celebrating creativity while championing environmental sustainability Thanks to incredible community support, we raised significant funds, totaling 1 2M to drive green initiatives, foster youth empowerment, and inspire action for a sustainable future Together, we ’ re proving art and the earth are inseparable!
REO REGION 6
Our team met with Mr Narindra Persaud, Regional Executive Officer for Region 6 to discuss project ENGAGE and thank his for his continued support for SHOUT in his region
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Our team met with Ms Kumarie Lall, Headteacher of Queen's College to review and discuss both SHOUT projects
REO REGION 3
Our team met with Mr Daveanand Ramdatt, Regional Executive Officer for Region 3 to discuss project ENGAGE and the water purification at West Demerara Secondary School
SCOTIABANK GUYANA
Our core team met with Ms Nafeeza Gafoor, Country Manager, Scotiabank to further discuss the ENGAGE project in Region 3
HM WDSS
Our team has a feasibility meeting with Mr Harrinarine, Head teacher for West Demerara Secondary School We discussed the water purification system for 2025 and its benefits
GGI
We were fortunate to attend and network with the team from Greater Guyana Initiative Funding was approved for one of our projects
REDO REGION 3
We had a discussion with Mr Akbar Chindu, Regional Education Officer for Region 3 to discuss project ENGAGE and the water purification at West Demerara Secondary School
NATIONAL LIBRARY
We had a meeting with the team at the National Library to see how best we can continue to support the Senior’s Garden Club
Batch 1: Jan 11, Feb 1 and Mar 8
Batch 2: Jan 18, Feb 8 and Mar 22
MASSIVE GREEN THANK YOU
THROUGH ANTHONY’S LENS
We are delighted to share some of our favorite moments from 2024, beautifully captured through the lens of Anthony Indar Each photo tells a story of connection, impact, and progress as we worked together to empower communities and protect the environment. These images reflect the heart and spirit of Recover Guyana, and we are grateful to Anthony for preserving these meaningful memories through his exceptional talent.
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