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HOLOCAUST EDUCATION AND GENOCIDE PREVENTION

Guyana

Guyana

Population – 748,486 
Jewish Population – small

Government-Related Holocaust Education/Information

Ministry of Education – The curriculum guidelines do not include the Holocaust or Holocaust-related subjects. The state curriculum is created and supported by the National Center for Education Resource Development (NCERD). 
http://www.education.gov.gy/web/index.php

General Holocaust Education/Information

The former President of Guyana, Janet Jagan (1997-1999), was Jewish. In an interview in the year 2000, Jagan stated that “Jewishness wasn’t much of a factor in my life,” and continued to state that, “There’s no Jewish community in Guyana.”