Category: Ministry of Human Services and Social Security

Government launches Climate Smart Agriculture training to boost food security

Government launches Climate Smart Agriculture training to boost food security

- April 18, 2026

Guyanese are undergoing Climate Smart Agriculture training aimed at equipping them with practical skills to boost food security and build ... Read More

Guyana urges immediate end to Gaza blockade, backs ceasefire and two‑state solution

Guyana urges immediate end to Gaza blockade, backs ceasefire and two‑state solution

- April 15, 2026

Guyana has renewed its call for a massive surge of humanitarian assistance to Gaza and the immediate lifting of Israel’s ... Read More

Origins continue to elevate Guyana’s fashion industry with expanded opportunities

Origins continue to elevate Guyana’s fashion industry with expanded opportunities

- April 11, 2026

Guyana’s creative sector is being taken for another transformative leap as Guyanese designers, models, and creatives are being given more ... Read More

Government says sports play a vital role in development of well-rounded children

Government says sports play a vital role in development of well-rounded children

- April 2, 2026

A series of sporting activities was introduced by the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security in collaboration with the ... Read More

Survivors of domestic violence empowered with $300,000 grants

Survivors of domestic violence empowered with $300,000 grants

- April 1, 2026

Ten survivors of domestic violence were each awarded $300,000 in business grants to help them achieve financial stability, as the ... Read More

‘AccelerateHer’ returns to boost female entrepreneurship

‘AccelerateHer’ returns to boost female entrepreneurship

- March 18, 2026

Female entrepreneurship in Guyana is set to receive renewed support as the Centre for Local Business Development launches its flagship ... Read More

Government’s support helps agro-processor turn idea into thriving enterprise

Government’s support helps agro-processor turn idea into thriving enterprise

- March 14, 2026

A simple idea born during the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic has evolved into a thriving agro-processing business, demonstrating how ... Read More

Min Persaud highlights Guyana’s progress on women’s rights at UN forum

Min Persaud highlights Guyana’s progress on women’s rights at UN forum

- March 12, 2026

Guyana showcased its advancements in protecting women and survivors of violence on Wednesday, as Minister of Human Services and Social ... Read More

Digital payment trial empowers women entrepreneurs at We Lift Expo

Digital payment trial empowers women entrepreneurs at We Lift Expo

- March 9, 2026

About 33 women entrepreneurs who participated in the recently concluded We Lift 6 Expo were able to enjoy a simplified ... Read More

120 women receive starter packs to boost their businesses

120 women receive starter packs to boost their businesses

- March 8, 2026

One hundred and twenty women from across Guyana received business starter packs to launch and strengthen their entrepreneurial ventures during ... Read More