Dr. Paloma Mohamed-Martin, Vice Chancellor of the University of Guyana, has unveiled several innovative initiatives designed to empower students and tackle the issue of school dropouts. These initiatives aim to enhance educational opportunities, support student development, and address the challenges that make students leave school prematurely. By focusing on these areas, the University of Guyana is taking significant steps toward improving educational outcomes and fostering a supportive learning environment for all students. Kerese Gonsalves provides further details on these initiatives in her report.