Tag: Civil Defence Commission (CDC)

Wildfire response update

Wildfire response update

- March 14, 2024

The Civil Defence Commission (CDC), in conjunction with the Guyana Fire Service (GFS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Protected Areas Commission ... Read More

CDC, PAC meet with Rupununi Villagers amidst rapid wildfire incidents

CDC, PAC meet with Rupununi Villagers amidst rapid wildfire incidents

- March 8, 2024

Representatives of the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) and the Protected Areas Commission (PAC) met yesterday with council members from several ... Read More

Government’s quells week long Woodley Park, mangrove fires

Government’s quells week long Woodley Park, mangrove fires

- March 7, 2024

The Government of Guyana, through the intervention of the Guyana Fire Service (GFS); Guyana Sugar Corporation (GUYSUCO); and the Regional ... Read More

CDC receives US$1.1M field health facility to boost disaster response

CDC receives US$1.1M field health facility to boost disaster response

- November 30, 2023

The capabilities of the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) to plan for, mitigate and respond to natural disasters were significantly boosted ... Read More

Oil Spill Exercise completed as part of EXERCISE TRADEWINDS 2023

Oil Spill Exercise completed as part of EXERCISE TRADEWINDS 2023

- July 20, 2023

A simulated oil spill activity was conducted on Tuesday in Berbice (Region 6) as part of EXERCISE TRADEWINDS 2023, which ... Read More

Shelter Management Training conducted in Kwakwani by CDC

Shelter Management Training conducted in Kwakwani by CDC

- July 5, 2023

The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) today wrapped up a three (3) day Shelter Management Training at the Neighbourhood Democratic Council ... Read More

CDC responds to High Winds impact at Aishalton

CDC responds to High Winds impact at Aishalton

- July 4, 2023

- Village expresses gratitude for timely intervention A total of six (6) houses were destroyed by high winds in the ... Read More

Belle Vue residents receive cleaning hampers due to flood impact

Belle Vue residents receive cleaning hampers due to flood impact

- July 4, 2023

One hundred (100) cleaning hampers were delivered to the community of Belle Vue, West Bank Demerara (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara /Region ... Read More

CDC delivers more care packages to GPHC

CDC delivers more care packages to GPHC

- May 23, 2023

As more victims of the Mahdia dormitory fire arrive at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), the Civil Defence Commission ... Read More