Category: Ministry of Human Services and Social Security

WIIN programme expanded to include men

WIIN programme expanded to include men

- March 18, 2024

The Women Innovation and Investment Network (WIIN) training programme, previously geared mainly towards women, is now being expanded to include ... Read More

Guyana takes holistic approach to eradicate violence – Min. Persaud

Guyana takes holistic approach to eradicate violence – Min. Persaud

- March 14, 2024

The government has emphasised Guyana’s commitment to a holistic approach to tackling violence while addressing the opening of the 68th ... Read More

Guyana’s GBV responsive programme hailed as a ‘leading Caribbean model’ – Min. Persaud

Guyana’s GBV responsive programme hailed as a ‘leading Caribbean model’ – Min. Persaud

- March 12, 2024

Guyana’s comprehensive response programme was hailed the ‘leading model’ in the Caribbean region by the Spotlight Initiative. This monumental achievement ... Read More

Govt’s WIIN initiative fuelling women entrepreneurship

Govt’s WIIN initiative fuelling women entrepreneurship

- March 11, 2024

With an increasing number of women participating in the government’s free educational and technical vocational training programmes, more female entrepreneurs ... Read More

Gov’t exploring proactive ways to tackle Trafficking in Persons

Gov’t exploring proactive ways to tackle Trafficking in Persons

- March 10, 2024

The government has been working assiduously to maintain a tier one status in Trafficking in Persons (TIP). Minister of Human ... Read More

‘WE LIFT’ to return in April- Min Persaud

‘WE LIFT’ to return in April- Min Persaud

- March 9, 2024

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s, ‘WE LIFT’ – ‘Women’s Entrepreneurs: We lead, we innovate, we flourish together’ ... Read More

Countrywide verification drive begins for pensioners, public assistance recipients

Countrywide verification drive begins for pensioners, public assistance recipients

- March 6, 2024

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security has launched a countrywide house-to-house verification exercise to account for the pension ... Read More

Human Services Ministry receives electronics from UNDP

Human Services Ministry receives electronics from UNDP

- March 5, 2024

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security, under its Spotlight Initiative, on Tuesday received several electronics such as computers ... Read More

Public Procurement Commission and Ministry of Human Services and Social Security collaborate to strengthen procurement processes

Public Procurement Commission and Ministry of Human Services and Social Security collaborate to strengthen procurement processes

- March 5, 2024

In a collaborative effort with the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security, the PPC conducted a comprehensive training session ... Read More

Pensioners, public assistance recipients encouraged to utilise banking payment option

Pensioners, public assistance recipients encouraged to utilise banking payment option

- February 28, 2024

Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud on Tuesday said significant steps are being taken to modernise ... Read More