Tag: Amerindian development
‘Nothing will stop us from prioritising Amerindian development’ – Min Sukhai
The development of Guyana’s first people will perpetually be a priority of the government. Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Pauline Sukhai ... Read More
7,000 more hinterland residents to receive solar panels – PM Phillips
Another 7,000 Amerindian residents living in the hinterland and riverine communities will receive solar photovoltaic systems, as part of the ... Read More
Region 10 Amerindian villages transformed through LCDS funds
Amerindian villages in Upper Demerara-Berbice (Region 10) have embarked on a path of transformation, owing to the government’s developmental initiatives ... Read More
Lack of global incentives to blame for high deforestation rates – VP Jagdeo
Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has emphasised that the alarming rate of global deforestation is largely driven by the lack ... Read More
Quiko Village achieved improvements in vital services – Toshao Ignatius
In four years, the Amerindian Village of Quiko in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) witnessed a significant transformation in the ... Read More
More women taking on leadership roles in Amerindian villages
In recent years, more Amerindian women have increasingly stepped into leadership roles and spearheaded discussions on development within their traditionally ... Read More
‘Singular voices must not eclipse over 200 elected Indigenous leaders’ – GS Jagdeo
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has criticised the elevation of partisan voices over the ... Read More
‘All our lives we have been fighting for Amerindian development’ – VP Jagdeo
-emphasises track record as a tool to measure a party’s trustworthiness Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has reaffirmed the government’s ... Read More
Over $400m in projects to be undertaken in North Pakaraimas villages
The government is investing more than $400 million in various projects across villages in the North Pakaraimas sub-district, Region Eight ... Read More
Amerindian villages profiting from financial resources, expanded economies
By: Luann Williams Over the past four years, more than 240 Amerindian villages benefitted from specific development programmes initiated by ... Read More