The Surinamese government is spearheading a groundbreaking initiative to overhaul its education system, aiming to bolster economic diversification. President Jennifer Simons recently engaged in high-level discussions with representatives from Scandinavian nations—Norway, Sweden, and Finland—and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) during her visits to New York and Brazil. These talks focused on the development of a new educational curriculum and investments in training programs for production-oriented sectors, particularly agro-industry.