Tag: child abuse

Over 6,000 calls made to 914 hotline this year

Over 6,000 calls made to 914 hotline this year

- November 26, 2024

Over 6,000 calls have been made to the 914 toll-free, hotline between January and now, reflecting an increase in reported ... Read More

Guyana’s legal framework fosters robust child protection system

Guyana’s legal framework fosters robust child protection system

- September 27, 2024

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security hosted a symposium on Friday  at the Arthur Chung Convention Centre (ACCC). ... Read More

Gov’t commits to ending child abuse

Gov’t commits to ending child abuse

- September 26, 2024

─ addresses 2,753 cases to date The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security says it has responded to approximately ... Read More

Human Services Ministry launches storybook and colouring book

Human Services Ministry launches storybook and colouring book

- December 29, 2021

As latest additions to help tackle child abuse In an effort to make conversations on child abuse easier between adults ... Read More

Human Services Ministry launches Every Child Safe campaign

Human Services Ministry launches Every Child Safe campaign

- September 25, 2021

─ culminating activities for Child Protection Week In further tightening its grip on the issues surrounding child abuse in Guyana, ... Read More

Childcare and Protection Agency strengthens collaboration with Police to curb child abuse

Childcare and Protection Agency strengthens collaboration with Police to curb child abuse

- May 25, 2021

As the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security advances steps to strengthen collaboration with the Guyana Police Force (GPF) ... Read More

Hon Persaud hosts meeting with GACs countrywide

Hon Persaud hosts meeting with GACs countrywide

- April 27, 2021

- strategies to be developed to improve service delivery Improved delivery of assistance to vulnerable groups across the country and ... Read More

“We need persons on the ground”

“We need persons on the ground”

- September 6, 2020

- Minister Persaud tells Guyana Women Miners Organisation Representatives of the Guyana Women Miners Organisation paid a courtesy call on ... Read More

Parenting during a pandemic – how to cope

Parenting during a pandemic – how to cope

- May 1, 2020

DPI, Guyana, Friday, May 1, 2020 The advent of the COVID-19 pandemic there is now a general shift in the ... Read More

Raising the level of awareness to the plight of child abuse

Raising the level of awareness to the plight of child abuse

- September 26, 2019

DPI, Guyana. Thursday, September 26, 2019 The Ministry of Social Protection (MoSP), through its Childcare and Protection Agency (CPA), East ... Read More