Guyana Signs Historic Biodiversity Pact With Yale University

The Government of Guyana has signed a landmark agreement with Yale University’s Centre for Biodiversity and Global Change, launching a transformative long-term collaboration aimed at protecting the planet’s biodiversity. ‘The move comes as the...

Guyana has maintained 95 per cent of its tropical jungle successfully – Fmr. Colombian President 

GUYANA stands as a remarkable example of effective biodiversity protection, boasting an impressive 95 per cent preservation of its tropical rainforest, a point highlighted by the former President of the Republic of Colombia Ivan Marquez. Marquez...

‘Guyana Diaspora Forum’ series launches in Washington 

The inaugural event in the ‘Guyana Diaspora Forum Series: Building Towards 2050’ was held on Monday, July 21 at the prestigious National Press Club, bringing together members of the Guyanese diaspora, government officials, development partners,...

Guyana-led Global Diversity Alliance to search for environmental protection funds

Last Updated on Wednesday, 23 July 2025, 18:09 by Writer The leaders of Guyana and four other Caribbean nations were Wednesday among several signatories to a declaration establishing the Global Biodiversity Alliance (GBA) that seeks to mobilise...

Guyana’s track record in climate finance sets stage for biodiversity breakthroughs – Minister Singh

AS climate change continues to be the primary threat globally, Guyana is committed to shifting the international conversation from a narrative of victimhood to one focused on developing solutions that tackle this devastating crisis. Senior...

Guyana, Yale University ink pact for biodiversity conservation

–Jagdeo reminds of country’s ‘modest’ beginnings as it takes on new feat to generate biodiversity financing GUYANA will now have access to cutting edge technology to support enhanced conservation efforts of its biodiversity, following the signing...

27 more technicians certified to support Guyana’s growing electric vehicle sector

ELECTRIC car owners can now rest assured that, if damaged, their vehicles will receive the care they need, as Guyana welcomes more electric vehicles than ever before. With EVs continuing to emerge on Guyana’s roadways, the Guyana Energy Agency...

Guyana’s ecosystem services worth over US$15.2 billion per year – Pres. Ali

In underscoring the importance of nature to the earth’s survival, President Dr Irfaan Ali has disclosed that Guyana’s rich ecosystem has an estimated value of more than $15.2 billion per year. He made this revelation at the inaugural Global...

Guyana to sign “monumental” MoU with Yale Center for Biodiversity & Global Change

The Guyana Government will be embarking on a landmark collaboration with the Yale Center for Biodiversity and Global Change to enhance biodiversity research in the country with a focus on science, data and technology. President Dr Irfaan Ali...

President Ali unveils vision for transformative growth, sustainable development in Essequibo

President Ali unveils vision for transformative growth, sustainable development in Essequibo UNDER the evening skies, President Dr. Irfaan Ali delivered a spirited address at the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) rally in Anna Regina,...

Guyana’s biodiversity leadership & global environmental agenda

Guyana launches Global Biodiversity Alliance

President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Wednesday officially launched the Global Biodiversity Alliance (GBA) in partnership with regional member states, conservationists, researchers and financiers at the Arthur Chung Conference Center (ACCC). Known as the...

Guyana in landmark agreement with Yale University on biodiversity science, data, and technology

Guyana is entering into a landmark agreement with Yale University’s Center for Biodiversity and Global Change focused on biodiversity science, data, and technology. The agreement was announced by President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday as he opened the...

GUYANA-BIODIVERSITY-Biodiversity summit issues Georgetown Declaration

Guyana sets example for the world by linking biodiversity and development

GUYANA, one of the world’s most biodiverse nations, is working to build concrete links between protecting its natural heritage and advancing sustainable development. Katy Thompson, the UNDP Resident Representative for Guyana and Suriname, shared...

Guyana’s ecosystem services worth over US$15.2 billion a year – President Ali

Rigorous, credible evidence shows that Guyana’s ecosystem services are worth over US$15.2 billion a year, President Irfaan Ali said Wednesday, as he issued a rallying cry for governments, institutions, investors, communities, and citizens, to...

Guyana’s ecosystem services worth over US$15.2 a year – President Ali

Rigorous, credible evidence shows that Guyana’s ecosystem services are worth over US$15.2 billion a year, President Irfaan Ali said Wednesday, as he issued a rallying cry for governments, institutions, investors, communities, and citizens, to...

Biodiversity summit opens in Guyana

Ryan Ba­choo Lead Ed­i­tor - News­gath­er­ing Re­port­ing from Guyana The Glob­al Bio­di­ver­si­ty Al­liance Sum­mit opens to­day in Guyana where lead­ing in­ter­na­tion­al sci­en­tists, glob­al lead­ers and rep­re­sen­ta­tives from the...

GUYANA-BIODIVERSITY-Guyana signs MOU with US-based university

GUYANA-BIODIVERSITY-Guyana urges global community to do more to save the planet