Tag: Dr Vindhya Persaud
Over 300 East Coast residents receive social services
Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud on Tuesday met with residents in several communities along the ... Read More
Sophia youths benefitting from summer camp to develop courtesy skills
Youths from North Sophia in Greater Georgetown are participating in the government’s summer camp, focused on developing their skills and ... Read More
‘WE LIFT’ 4 commences at National Aquatic centre
The two-day ‘WE LIFT 4’ exposition kicked off on Saturday at the National Aquatic Centre, Liliendaal, East Coast Demerara, where ... Read More
110 Region Three residents benefit from free, tested spectacles
Some 110 persons residing in Goed Fortuin and La Parfaite Harmonie, Region Three are now benefitting from improved vision after ... Read More
Improved vigilance by law enforcement agencies necessary to eliminate TIP
Even as Guyana continues to maintain the Tier One ranking for its efforts to combat trafficking in persons (TIP), the ... Read More
Gov’t tables comprehensive bill to combat human trafficking
The fight against human trafficking in Guyana has taken a major step forward with the introduction of a new bill ... Read More
Over 2,000 trained to better identify victims of trafficking – Minister Persaud
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security's Counter-TIP (C-TIP) Unit has trained some 2,003 persons to better identify individuals ... Read More
25 per cent of women trained through WIIN have established businesses
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security ─ Women’s Innovation and Investment Network’s (WIIN) Women in Business initiative has ... Read More
Drafting of new domestic violence legislation in final stage
The government is in the final stage of drafting the new domestic violence legislation, which will cater to newer forms ... Read More
500 ‘COPSQUAD’ graduates ready to combat domestic violence
In keeping with the government's commitment to combat domestic violence against women and girls, some 500 Guyana Defence Force (GDF) ... Read More