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The Division of Teacher Education of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC), marked its 60th year of existence last month. Formerly known as the St.Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers’ College, is celebrating 60 years of existence under the theme 60 Years of Excellence in Education: Honouring the past, celebrating the present, inspiring the future.

The students at the Dorsetshire Hill Government School (DHGS) now have their very own library, compliments a number of agencies and individuals. Among those responsible for the newest addition to the school are organizations such as ‘Hands Across the Sea’, the Mustique Charitable Foundation, and a former student of the school- Mrs. Ettie Gill-Skeete,

Kingstown, St. Vincent & the Grenadines – World Pediatric Project’s (WPP) General surgery team kicked off the year 2023 with a smooth flowing clinic on Sunday, January 8th at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital. 31 children inclusive of children from St. Lucia, Dominica, and Grenada were evaluated in clinic and 12 were scheduled for surgery throughout this week.

The World Paediatric (WPP) has kickstarted 2023 with a general surgery mission. A release from the WPP said 31 children were seen during a clinic on Sunday, January 8, and 12 were scheduled for surgery during the week following. Of the total number of patients seen, six were from St Lucia, one came from Dominica and one was from Grenada; the others were from St Vincent and the Grenadines.

WPP’s laparoscopic surgical mission in St. Vincent (SVG) concluded with combined training for surgeons in SVG and the region. The training included both practical and theoretical components, such as testing out new technology that would be utilised in surgeries.

Kingstown, St. Vincent & the Grenadines – World Pediatric Project (WPP) continues to evolve and create long term solutions to pediatric health care needs in St. Vincent and the region.

Students of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC) are once again benefiting from the philanthropic efforts of The Mustique Charitable Foundation (MCF), this time to the tune of $140,000 XCD. Thirty-two (32) full-time students from the SVGCC’s Division of Teacher Education (DTE) are the latest recipients of the MCF’s generosity.

The U.S. government has mobilized a multi-tier, interagency approach to bring much-needed relief to the people of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) recently announced an increase of US$100,000 in disaster relief for people affected by violent eruptions of the La Soufrière volcano.

This is the fifth year that The Mustique Charitable Foundation has funded partial scholarships for students in Technical & Vocational Education & Training (TVET). In its initial year in 2016, The Mustique Charitable Foundation funded 24 partial scholarships at the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College-Division of Technical and Vocational Education.

For the academic year 2020-2021, The Mustique Charitable Foundation has funded 170 partial scholarships for disadvantaged young Vincentians at the St Vincent and Grenadines Community College (SVGCC) and the four Technical Institutes at Barrouallie, Campden Park, Kingstown and Georgetown.