LCOY Guyana

Still reflecting on the energy, passion, and purpose shared during the LCOY Guyana 2025. These moments remind us that youth voices aren't just the future—they’re shaping the present.

Heartfelt thanks to all the participants, panelists, and speakers who showed up, shared boldly, and helped shape this important conversation. Your contributions are laying the foundation for a more inclusive, climate-resilient Guyana. 🌍💚

“Guyana’s Local Conference of Youth opened with an inspiring ceremony! We extend our heartfelt thanks to all the speakers who set a powerful tone for this youth-led event. A special thank you to Miss Vanessa Benn for delivering the feature address — your insightful words left a lasting impact.”

LCOY Guyana 2025 is happening TODAY!🇬🇾✨
Join us at Regency Suites, 98 Hadfield St. for a full day of youth-led climate action, dialogue, and impact. Registration starts at 8 AM, and the conference kicks off at 9 AM sharp.
Let’s shape the future, together! 🌍🔥

Meet the powerhouse presenters, panelists, and moderators for LCOY Guyana 2025 under the theme, “Youth and Climate Advocacy: Strategies to Amplify Youth Voices on Climate Action”

🎤Presenters include:
• Adiola Walcott – University Lecturer, Faculty of earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Guyana
• Suphane Dash Alleyne- Child’s Rights Ambassador
• Dr. Kofi Dalrymple, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Technology, University of Guyana
• Prof. Paulette Euranie Bynoe – Dean, School of Grduate Studies & Research, University of Guyana

🗣️Panelists include
• Benita Davis – Policy Forum Guyana
• Kristie D. Duff – Caribbean Youth Climate Council
• Adiola Walcott – University Lecturer, Faculty of earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Guyana
• Keanu Thomas – Toshao, St. Denys Mission
• Christine Samwaroo – The Breadfruit Collective
• Gabriel Gilkes – Stronger Together
• Alisha Koulen - STEM Guyana
• Shivesh Mohamed - Key Personnel, University of Guyana Robotics Club
• Elsie Harry - Urban & Rural Planner
• Omario Gooding – Sr. Business & Project Management Analyst
• Rebecca Prabhulall – Research Assistant, National Agricultural Research & Extension Institute
• Lakeram Singh – Advisor, Caribbean Youth Environment Network

🎙️Moderators include:
• Susana Benjamin-Reece – Environmentalist
• Chandane Persaud – Caribbean Youth Environment Network
• Dexter Pellew – Eco-Trust Society
• Rahul Changa – University of Guyana Geographical Society

The inaugural LCOY Guyana is almost here! 🇬🇾 Join us tomorrow at Regency Suites, 98 Hadfield St., Georgetown📍for a powerful day of climate action and youth advocacy. Doors open at 8am for registration, with a prompt start at 9am⏰. Let’s make history together! 🌍✨