Tag: Food Policy division

Collective approach needed to achieve universal breastfeeding – Dr. Ramsammy

Collective approach needed to achieve universal breastfeeding – Dr. Ramsammy

- August 3, 2023

Despite breastmilk being the most nutritious diet for babies, Advisor to the Minister of Health, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy has revealed ... Read More

Local foods help boost immune system -MoPH Food Policy Director advises

Local foods help boost immune system -MoPH Food Policy Director advises

- April 17, 2020

—can help in preventing COVID-19 transmission DPI, Guyana, Friday, April 17, 2020 Director of the Food Policy Division at the ... Read More

Baramita Primary students engaged on healthy eating practices

Baramita Primary students engaged on healthy eating practices

- November 23, 2018

– PAHO/WHO, MoPH collaborate to advocate healthy eating – information streamlined via television programmes – content relative to hinterland diet ... Read More

50 Linden seniors receive healthy diet tips

50 Linden seniors receive healthy diet tips

- June 29, 2018

DPI, Guyana, Friday, June 29, 2018 The Ministry of Public Health's Food Policy Division today launched its revised Food-Based Dietary ... Read More

Health Min. reiterates the importance of drinking water

Health Min. reiterates the importance of drinking water

- April 18, 2018

DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, April 18, 2017 The Food Policy Division of the Ministry of Health is appealing to the population ... Read More

‘Breastfeeding, a natural and healthy process with benefits’ – Min. Lawerence

‘Breastfeeding, a natural and healthy process with benefits’ – Min. Lawerence

- September 17, 2017

DPI Guyana, Sunday, September 17, 2017 The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH), Food Policy Division, along with several mothers and ... Read More

Third quarter implementation for FBD Guidelines

Third quarter implementation for FBD Guidelines

- January 25, 2017

GINA, GUYANA, Wednesday, January 25, 2017 Food Based Dietary Guidelines (FBDGs) are intended to help persons above the age of ... Read More