Category: Ministry of Social Protection

Persons with Disabilities brave rain for Day of Sports

Persons with Disabilities brave rain for Day of Sports

- May 17, 2018

DPI, GUYANA, Thursday, May 17, 2018 Defying the weather, Guyanese of all ages with disabilities were given the opportunity today ... Read More

Sensitisation sessions for collaboration between GPF, Child Care Agency

Sensitisation sessions for collaboration between GPF, Child Care Agency

- May 17, 2018

DPI, GUYANA, Thursday, May 17, 2018 Several Guyana Police Force officers and child protection team leaders will benefit from sensitisation ... Read More

Consultation on National Child Labour Policy

Consultation on National Child Labour Policy

- May 17, 2018

The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Social Protection, Department of Labour, has begun national consultations with stakeholders, to ... Read More

Launch of Children’s Advocacy Centre in Region 7

Launch of Children’s Advocacy Centre in Region 7

- May 17, 2018

May 15, 2018 Bartica – The Ministry of Social Protection, Childcare and Protection Agency, and UNICEF in collaboration with local ... Read More

‘Families, inclusive societies’ focus of  Int’l Day of  Families

‘Families, inclusive societies’ focus of  Int’l Day of  Families

- May 15, 2018

DPI Guyana, Tuesday, May 15, 2018 The International Day of Families was officially launched by the Ministry of Social Protection’s ... Read More

32 Boards of Guardians appointed – to process govt’s Public Assistance programme

32 Boards of Guardians appointed – to process govt’s Public Assistance programme

- May 15, 2018

DPI Guyana, Tuesday, May 15, 2018 Thirty-Two (32) Boards of Guardians will be installed across the ten administrative regions for ... Read More

MOSP to launch a guideline for standard care of the elderly – hosts meeting to garner input from key stakeholders

MOSP to launch a guideline for standard care of the elderly – hosts meeting to garner input from key stakeholders

- May 15, 2018

DPI, GUYANA, Tuesday, May 15, 2018 In an effort to place more focus on maintenance of standards in elderly care ... Read More

Several Senior Citizens to benefit from Palms upgrade

Several Senior Citizens to benefit from Palms upgrade

- May 15, 2018

May 14, 2018 - Residents of the Palms Geriatric Institution are much more comfortable as a result of the completion ... Read More

Linden women empowered to undertake local governance roles – Fourth regional GWLI workshop hosted

Linden women empowered to undertake local governance roles – Fourth regional GWLI workshop hosted

- May 11, 2018

DPI, Guyana, Friday, May 11, 2018 With Local Government Elections (LGE) quickly approaching, the Guyana Women’s Leadership Institute (GWLI) is ... Read More

Elderly Visiting Committee ensures minimum standards of Geriatric homes adhered to

Elderly Visiting Committee ensures minimum standards of Geriatric homes adhered to

- May 9, 2018

Wednesday, May 9, 2018. Yesterday the members and stakeholders of the Commission of the Elderly visited St. Joseph Hospital Mercy ... Read More