GUYANA'S YOUTH ENVIRONMENTAL
SPEAKER 2026
Randy Mangal, Skeldon Line Path Secondary School
Dr. Dave Lalltoo, Founder of Recover Guyana and Project Lead for SHOUT, delivering his address at SHOUT 4.0, June 2026.
Randy Mangal, SHOUT 4.0 winner, responding to an environmental question that secured his winning title in the competition.
Mr. Ryan Hoppie, Community Relations Supervisor at ExxonMobil Guyana Limited, presenting the County Winner Award to Randy Mangal in recognition of his Berbice victory.
SHOUT 4.0 Champion, Randy Mangal, proudly posing with his award prizes following his outstanding victory.
Ms. Lorna Carlson, Socioeconomic Manager at ExxonMobil Guyana Limited, delivering her address at the SHOUT Launch.
SHOUT 2026
SKELDON LINE PATH SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENT WINS SHOUT 2026
The competition began with the submission of one-minute videos from grades nine and ten students from secondary schools across Guyana detailing the sustainable changes they would make to their school’s environment if given one million dollars ($1,000,000). “This phase commenced on February 9, 2026, and attracted over seventy (70) submissions from which twenty (20) candidates were identified as national finalists by a selection panel using set criteria."
Randy Mangal of Skeldon Line Path Secondary School is this year’s ‘Top National Youth Environmental Advocate’ after winning Recover Guyana’s SHOUT4Change Competition. The four-phased competition, open to secondary schools across Guyana to engage more youths in environmental protection and preservation, concluded on World Environment Day, Friday, June 5, 2026.
Mangal’s project aims to convert waste into opportunities at his school. Delivering his response in the final segment of the competition, he noted that he will invest his $1,000,000 win in converting waste materials into seating and vertical gardens, among other initiatives. With the implementation of water refill stations, he also intends to reduce plastic bottle use. Mangal also received 1 HP laptop, 1-year of free ONE Fibre internet service, and an education advancement voucher valued at $100,000.
Coming in second place was Bhomika Singh of Tagore Memorial High School who received 1 HP laptop, 1-year of free ONE Fibre internet service, and an education advancement voucher valued at $75,000.
Third and fourth places were copped by Brandon Holder of Hope Secondary School and Orlando Reynolds of Presidents College who each received 1 HP laptop,1-year of free ONE Fibre internet service, and an education advancement voucher valued at $50,000 and $25,000, respectively.
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