Category: Ministry of Human Services and Social Security

New Day and Night Care Centre opens at Diamond/Grove

New Day and Night Care Centre opens at Diamond/Grove

- February 21, 2026

A new Day and Night Care and Early Childhood Development Centre facility has been opened in Diamond/Grove, providing round-the-clock childcare ... Read More

$72.3B approved in Budget 2026 to support vulnerable citizens

$72.3B approved in Budget 2026 to support vulnerable citizens

- February 11, 2026

A total of $72.3 billion has been approved in the 2026 budget to support Guyana’s most vulnerable citizens, including pensioners, ... Read More

New senior citizen home planned as human services ministry secures $78.3B budget

New senior citizen home planned as human services ministry secures $78.3B budget

- February 11, 2026

The Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud, announced plans for the construction of a new senior ... Read More

New investigative officer hired for improved inspection of child-care institutions

New investigative officer hired for improved inspection of child-care institutions

- February 9, 2026

The hiring of a new investigative officer is expected to strengthen inspections and monitoring of child-care institutions in 2026, as ... Read More

2026 Budget: A roadmap for fulfilling commitments – PPP/C MP Dr Westford

2026 Budget: A roadmap for fulfilling commitments – PPP/C MP Dr Westford

- February 3, 2026

The 2026 National Budget marks the first instalment of the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) Government’s five-year roadmap, reaffirming its ... Read More

Budget 2026 to support women, children, elderly and vulnerable groups

Budget 2026 to support women, children, elderly and vulnerable groups

- February 2, 2026

Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr Vindhya Persaud said Budget 2026 is designed to meet the needs of ... Read More

Families receive psychosocial and welfare support after Regent Street gas station bombing

Families receive psychosocial and welfare support after Regent Street gas station bombing

- February 2, 2026

Psychosocial and welfare support was given to affected families within the first hour after the Regent Street Mobil Gas Station ... Read More

Gov’t steps up investment in early childhood development, parenting support

Gov’t steps up investment in early childhood development, parenting support

- January 26, 2026

-$300M budgeted to complete Providence Day and Night Care Centre, construct four new centres across Regions 2,5,6 and 10 THE ... Read More

Free weekly legal clinic eases the cost barrier for vulnerable citizens

Free weekly legal clinic eases the cost barrier for vulnerable citizens

- January 16, 2026

The cost of legal services can be a major barrier to seeking justice, particularly for citizens facing social and economic ... Read More

WE LIFT 6 to be bigger, more creative this year

WE LIFT 6 to be bigger, more creative this year

- January 11, 2026

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security is committed to making 'WE LIFT 6' bigger and more creative this ... Read More