The Minister of Communities, Ronald Bulkan, under the Green Generation Guyana (#3G) Sanitation Programme will be launching a “Model Green School” Project (GSP).
The school selected for the launch of this activity is the Yarrowkabra Primary School on the Linden/Soesdyke Highway.
The intention of the Ministry is to create a model of greening at the newly constructed facility that can be replicate at other primary schools. The Project is expected to include: (1) Presentation on Food and Nutrition Security (Green diet); (2) Waste bins and wall posters distribution (waste management); (3) A tree planting exercise (3TP); (4) The exercise will include a hand-washing element (soap dispenser donated); (5) The composting project will be demonstrated (composter donated); (6) Handing over of gardening tools for vegetable garden; (7) Green snacks for the students (fruits); (8) Students will be engaged with a view to starting an environmental club and (9) The use of solar panels etc (green designs).