Happening Now | Regional Workshop on Climate-Sensitive Education Planning

Happening Now | The Regional Workshop on Improving Data Systems for Climate-Sensitive Education Planning is currently underway at the Radisson Grenada Beach Resort, from 16 to 19 September 2025.

This four-day event brings together education leaders and technical experts from across the Caribbean to strengthen systems that can better withstand the impacts of climate change.

Supported by the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) and the Climate Smart Education Systems Initiative (CSESI), the workshop focuses on developing climate-sensitive education data systems, conducting gender-responsive risk analyses, and advancing strategies for climate adaptation and environmental sustainability within the education sector.

Guyana is proudly represented by Tonnica Dey and Dahvis Caldeira from the Planning Unit, Marti De Souza, Deputy Chief Education Officer (AHED), Volika Jaikishun, Deputy Chief Education Officer (Development), and Raja Gokhul from the Office of the President’s Office of Climate Change.

Together with counterparts from Dominica, Grenada, St. Lucia, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines, they are contributing to a shared vision of building resilient, future-ready education systems across the region.