Tag: Childcare and Protection Agency (CPA)
Investigations ongoing into child suicide at city school
Staff Writer- June 5, 2021The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security, through the Childcare and Protection Agency (CPA) has taken immediate steps to ... Read More
‘Give them a chance to be a kid; let them know they’re loved’
Staff Writer- May 29, 2021Foster Care parents urge: ‘Give them a chance to be a kid; let them know they’re loved’ As observations for ... Read More
Childcare and Protection Agency strengthens collaboration with Police to curb child abuse
Staff Writer- May 25, 2021As the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security advances steps to strengthen collaboration with the Guyana Police Force (GPF) ... Read More
Message by Hon. Dr. Vindyha Persaud, Minister of Human Services & Social Security on the occasion of World Social Work Day 2021
Staff Writer- March 16, 2021On the occasion of World Social Work Day 2021, being observed under the theme “Ubuntu: I Am Because We Are ... Read More
Over 3,000 children abused in 2020
Staff Writer- January 24, 2021- mothers warned to be careful of who they let into their homes & not to dismiss what children tell ... Read More
Press Release – 160 youth set to benefit from BIT’s competency-based training in Early Childhood Development, under the re-established Ministry of Labour
Staff Writer- October 29, 2020The Board of Industrial Training (BIT), Ministry of Labour on October 15, 2020, held a virtual Orientation session for 160 ... Read More
“We need persons on the ground”
Staff Writer- September 6, 2020- Minister Persaud tells Guyana Women Miners Organisation Representatives of the Guyana Women Miners Organisation paid a courtesy call on ... Read More
One-stop Child Advocacy Centre opened in Kwakwani for reporting, treatment of child sexual abuse
Staff Writer- July 11, 2020- new facility is one of six in operation across Guyana GEORGETOWN, JULY 11, 2020 – UNICEF together with its ... Read More
Child abuse perpetrators must be charged within 72 hours
Staff Writer- March 18, 2019- Greene emphasises to Police, probation officers at stakeholders meeting The Childcare and Protection Agency (CPA) continues to work assiduously ... Read More
CDEMA, CDC, UNICEF host consultation on development of Protocol for Protection of children during disasters
Staff Writer- February 6, 2019Georgetown, Guyana – (February 6, 2019) The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) in collaboration with the United Nations International Children’s Emergency ... Read More
New Family and Children Holding Centre to be completed by March
Staff Writer- January 11, 2019─ once-known as the Sophia Drop-In Centre DPI, Guyana, Friday, January 11, 2019 The Ministry of Social Protection will, by ... Read More