When We Invest in Nationhood, We Invest in Our Future

Quick Stats

1 in 3 children live in poverty

10,000 youth internships every year

50 community centres rehabilitated

Guyana’s future lies in the hands of its youth. We will give every child, regardless of location, income, or ability, access to quality education, safe environments, and opportunities to lead. WIN’s Youth and Children Policy addresses poverty, education, health, employment, and empowerment.

Thrive from the Start – Guyana National Child Development & Education Policy (NCDEP)

    • Integrated health, nutrition, parenting, and early learning interventions

    • Birth-to-18 learning registry

    • "Parents as First Teachers" programme with learning kits

    • Early childhood curriculum with life skills, arts, and environmental awareness

    • Learning Resource Centres in every school

    • Trauma-informed and special education teacher training

    • Multilingual bridging for Indigenous and minority languages

    • Neesa Gopaul Initiative: student attendance alert system

    • Literacy & numeracy improvement programmes

    • Reintroduced school bus & boat programmes

    • STEAM & entrepreneurship-focused schools

    • School-based counsellors and mental health support

    • TVET training aligned with market demands

WIN for Children with Special Needs

  • Nationwide teacher training in special education

  • Stigma-reduction campaigns on neurodiversity and disability

  • Sensory classrooms for autism, ADHD, and sensory challenges

  • Regional screening and therapy centres in all 10 regions

  • Braille, sign language, assistive tech in schools

WIN for Youth – Unlocking Youth Power

    • 10,000 paid internships per year

    • National upskilling in tech, agriculture, trade, and arts

    • 25 Youth Innovation Labs with Wi-Fi, mentorship, and seed funding

    • National Youth Business Incubator programme

    • 200 school-based counsellors

    • Suicide prevention and gender-based violence outreach

    • Youth-led scholarships & political internships

    • Revamped National Youth Advisory Council

Key Flagship Programmes

ThriveGrant: $55,000 (Term 1), $30,000 (Term 2), $15,000 (Term 3) per student

AI4Youth Programme: Coding, robotics, and STEAM scholarships for 5,000 youth annually

Sports & Arts Scholarships: Gear, mentorship, and global representation

Digital Learning Equity Programme: Free tablets, Wi-Fi expansion, and connectivity for all schools

Measuring Impact – How WIN Will Track Success

  • Increase in literacy & numeracy rates

  • Reduction in absenteeism

  • Increase in youth employment & entrepreneurship rates

  • Expansion of inclusive classrooms in all regions

The future belongs to those we prepare today. Join us in building a Guyana where every child can dream without limits and every young person can turn that dream into reality.