Solar streetlamps will make a big difference in Moraikobai, the small and only native Amerindian village hidden deep in the forest, up the Mahaicony River. The village is powered by generators but only for a few hours every day. As the sun sets, the area is pitch black and everyone retreats to their homes. But now, 116 solar streetlights have been installed.
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Guyana, officially the Co‑operative Republic of Guyana, is a country on South America’s North Atlantic coast, is defined by its dense rainforest.
Its capital, Georgetown, is known for British colonial architecture, including tall, painted-timber St. George’s Anglican Cathedral. A large clock marks the facade of Stabroek Market, a source of local produce.
Guyana is the only South American nation in which English is the official language. The majority of the population, however, speak Guyanese Creole, an English-based creole language, as a first language. Guyana is part of the Anglophone Caribbean.
It gained independence in 1966, and officially became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations in 1970.
