Thirteen Guyanese who have worked with families and children recently entered a Master’s degree programme in ‘Trauma Sensitive Assessment and Consultation’ at the Lesley University in Boston. The course consists of residency classes both in Guyana and at the university’s campus in addition to online classes.
Tuition and travel costs for the programme which started in July were provided through funding from UNICEF and the Ministry of Education in Guyana.
Margaret Clemons, whose foundation,