Tag: Civil Defence Commission
OCC opens first NAP Workshop
Georgetown, Guyana — (October 18, 2018) The Office of Climate Change (OCC), today opened its first National Adaptation Plan (NAP) ... Read More
International Day for Disaster Reduction 2018: Statement from the Minister of State and Minister with Responsibility for Disaster Risk Management in Guyana
DPI, Guyana, Saturday, October 13, 2018 The International Day for Disaster Reduction celebrated annually on October 13th, is a globally ... Read More
International Day for Disaster Reduction 2018: Director General’s Statement
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) is pleased to signal it continued commitment to reducing disaster risks throughout the country, and ... Read More
Local agencies to be trained by Brazilian Engineering and Construction Batallion
─ “Until all the participants would have completed 384 hours of training then they will be given a certificate. So, ... Read More
Residents of South Rupununi benefit from upgraded roads after years
DPI, Guyana Tuesday, October 2, 2018 Residents of South Rupununi can now travel with ease in and out of their ... Read More
CDC well-prepared for national emergencies – Min. Harmon
DPI, Guyana, Monday, September 24, 2018 Minister of State, Joseph Harmon today assured that the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) is ... Read More
Storm Warning
DPI, Guyana, Monday, September 24, 2018 The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) this morning warned that Tropical Depression Kirk would become ... Read More
CDC distributes additional supplies, monitors migrants’ integration into communities
DPI, Guyana, Friday, September 7, 2018 The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) conducted a one-day exercise on September 6, in the ... Read More
Workshop hosted to advance national disaster risk management work programme
─ Over 35 representatives from government agencies benefitted ─ emphasis placed on strengthening institutional arrangements, public awareness and knowledge enhancement ... Read More
Report on Diamond gas well submitted to State Minister
─ gas well safely capped ─ site ‘unstable’ for human habitation, owner to be formally notified ─ EPA, GWI, Hydromet ... Read More