Youth Skills & Jobs: Hands United for Humanity launched a $6.5M 12-month Youth Skills Empowerment Initiative for 40 young people, pairing training (computer skills, cosmetology, floral design, makeup, nail tech, cake decorating, elderly care and childcare) with English, maths, communication, small-business lessons, transport and mentoring. Road Safety Push: A new Socially Inclusive, Gender Responsive Road Safety strategy is rolling out for the Linden–Mabura Hill upgrade, including a six-week nationwide speeding campaign and community outreach. Hospital Site Legal Battle: Guyana’s Full Court lifted protective orders blocking the Health Ministry from reclaiming Paediatric/Maternal and New Amsterdam hospital sites tied to VAMED’s €45.3M dispute, while VAMED seeks further appeal. EV Skills for Local Repairers: GEA graduated 25 more electric/hybrid vehicle technicians (102 total), as Guyana’s EV imports near 900 and charging growth needs matching maintenance capacity. Digital Health at UNGA: Future Health convened global leaders in New York to push prevention-first health systems using population data, prevention financing, delivery capacity and trusted care. Space STEM for Girls: A Guyanese teen joined Mission ShakthiSAT in India, training in satellite design and coding as part of a wider push to grow girls’ space opportunities. Workplace Safety: Government launched a Gender Equality in the Workplace initiative and PSEAH training, targeting intimidation and harassment as harmful conduct. Robotics for Inclusive Learning: GCOPD added new robotics clubs for children with disabilities in mainstream schools, funded by ExxonMobil Guyana. UN Data Sovereignty Warning: Leaders warned of “colonisation by data,” arguing developing countries need a stronger voice in AI and data rules.