Category: Ministry of Social Protection

Beneficiaries commend COVID-19 assistance voucher initiative

Beneficiaries commend COVID-19 assistance voucher initiative

- July 2, 2020

DPI, Guyana, Thursday, July 2, 2020 The Government was commended on Thursday as forty-three beneficiaries of the COVID-19 Public Assistance ... Read More

Social Protection Min condemns impersonators soliciting monies from Reg. 6 residents for COVID-19

Social Protection Min condemns impersonators soliciting monies from Reg. 6 residents for COVID-19

- July 1, 2020

Georgetown, GUYANA – The Ministry of Social Protection (MoSP) has condemned the actions of unscrupulous persons who are allegedly impersonating ... Read More

Guyana retains Tier 1 ranking in latest Trafficking in Persons Report

Guyana retains Tier 1 ranking in latest Trafficking in Persons Report

- June 27, 2020

Guyana has retained its Tier 1 ranking in the latest Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report of the United States Department ... Read More

UNICEF donates sanitation and healthcare supplies to CDC

UNICEF donates sanitation and healthcare supplies to CDC

- June 26, 2020

—Indigenous and remote communities to benefit DPI, Guyana, Friday, June 26, 2020 The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) today, donated ... Read More

CPA protecting the nation’s children amid COVID

CPA protecting the nation’s children amid COVID

- June 22, 2020

—places 21 in foster homes DPI, Guyana, Monday, June 22, 2020 Childcare services have a responsibility to continue to providing ... Read More

NIS condemns false social media report

NIS condemns false social media report

- June 20, 2020

—describes it as mischievous DPI, Guyana, Saturday, June 20, 2020 The National Insurance Scheme (NIS) has dismissed an article published ... Read More

CDC extends EOIs deadline for COVID-19 public assistance voucher programme

CDC extends EOIs deadline for COVID-19 public assistance voucher programme

- June 18, 2020

—Supermarkets, shops invited to supply programme —Suppliers in all regions encouraged to submit expressions of interest DPI, Guyana, Thursday, June ... Read More

Close collaboration credited for stabilization of COVID-19 situation at the Palms

Close collaboration credited for stabilization of COVID-19 situation at the Palms

- June 13, 2020

— Additional trained personnel brought on DPI, Guyana, Saturday, June 13, 2020. The Ministry of Social Protection has credited close ... Read More

105-year-old among 3 palms residents to recover from COVID-19

105-year-old among 3 palms residents to recover from COVID-19

- June 13, 2020

Georgetown, GUYANA June 13, 2020 – The Ministry of Social Protection has reported that a 105-year-old female resident who tested ... Read More

Message from the Hon. Keith Scott Minster within the Ministry of Social Protection on World Day Against Child Labour 2020

Message from the Hon. Keith Scott Minster within the Ministry of Social Protection on World Day Against Child Labour 2020

- June 12, 2020

Hon. Keith ScottMinster within the Ministry of Social Protection. This year is no different to previous years when the Ministry ... Read More