Tag: Dr Vindhya Persaud

‘WE LIFT’ 4 commences at National Aquatic centre

‘WE LIFT’ 4 commences at National Aquatic centre

- April 20, 2024

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

110 Region Three residents benefit from free, tested spectacles

- October 6, 2023

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

Improved vigilance by law enforcement agencies necessary to eliminate TIP

- June 17, 2023

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

Gov’t tables comprehensive bill to combat human trafficking

- April 25, 2023

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

Over 2,000 trained to better identify victims of trafficking – Minister Persaud

- April 23, 2023

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

25 per cent of women trained through WIIN have established businesses

- April 17, 2023

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

Drafting of new domestic violence legislation in final stage

- April 13, 2023

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

500 ‘COPSQUAD’ graduates ready to combat domestic violence

- February 24, 2023

In keeping with the government's commitment to combat domestic violence against women and girls, some 500 Guyana Defence Force (GDF) ... Read More

New facility offers safe space for children to develop their creativity

New facility offers safe space for children to develop their creativity

- January 8, 2023

- Peenie Bear’s GymBearie provides a range of family-oriented services Guyanese can now access another safe space for children that ... Read More

‘I can see better now, before I used to have headaches’ – relieved recipient of spectacles

‘I can see better now, before I used to have headaches’ – relieved recipient of spectacles

- December 10, 2022

Some 97 residents of St. Cuthbert’s Mission, on Friday received spectacles through the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s ... Read More