Belize Tomorrow: The Catalytic Role of Energy, Science, and Technology | Cayo Scoop!  The Ecology of Cayo Culture | Scoop.it

Interesting read about the seminar in which the Minister of Energy, Science, Technology, and Public Utilities - wow - laid out the strategic plan for the next 5, and 20, years.  Dr. Cardinald Warde, professor of engineering at MIT was the special guest speaker, and mentioned SPISE, which would help Belizean students who'd like to pursue degrees in science and engineering.

 

"There is a group of Belizeans that believe Belize should be an economic powerhouse in the region due to its geographical position, climate and young population however, that dream has been delayed because of our disregard for the latest technological advancements.  Thursday, September 27th, 2012 may have been a normal day for most Belizeans but for that group, it was a day that should be penciled down in the country’s history."