Tag: Guyana Forestry Commission

GFC presents revised National Forest Policy Statement and Plan to stakeholders

GFC presents revised National Forest Policy Statement and Plan to stakeholders

- February 16, 2018

DPI, GUYANA, Friday, February 16, 2018 The Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) today presented the revised National Forest Policy Statement and ... Read More

Forestry sector surpasses 2017 production target

Forestry sector surpasses 2017 production target

- January 29, 2018

DPI, GUYANA, Monday, January 29, 2018 The forestry sector has managed to surpass its revised 2017 production target despite the ... Read More

Inaugural National Hydrographic Committee set up to oversee management of Guyana’s water resources

Inaugural National Hydrographic Committee set up to oversee management of Guyana’s water resources

- January 23, 2018

Georgetown, Guyana – (January 23, 2018) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, yesterday, convened the first National Hydrographic Committee (NHC) to ... Read More

Climate modelling important for Guyana’s disaster preparedness  –  Director DoE says at closing of OCC workshop

Climate modelling important for Guyana’s disaster preparedness –  Director DoE says at closing of OCC workshop

- September 27, 2017

Georgetown, Guyana (September 27, 2017) Director of the Department of Environment (DoE), Ministry of the Presidency, Ms. Ndibi Schwiers, today, said ... Read More

GFC to undertake 100% forest inventory

GFC to undertake 100% forest inventory

- August 9, 2017

DPI, GUYANA, Wednesday, August 09, 2017 The Guyana Forestry Commission(GFC) has announced its intention to do one hundred percent inventory ... Read More

Guyana gets Norway funds for implementation of second phase MRVS

Guyana gets Norway funds for implementation of second phase MRVS

- August 8, 2017

DPI, GUYANA, Tuesday, August 08, 2017 The Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) has received funding from Norway to continue with the ... Read More

Workers wellness means national prosperity – Dr Cummings

Workers wellness means national prosperity – Dr Cummings

- June 19, 2017

GEORGETOWN, MOPH – WORKERS wellness means national prosperity and healthcare workers must constantly research new ways to “protect, preserve and ... Read More

Moraikobai residents raise concerns with Minister Allicock

Moraikobai residents raise concerns with Minister Allicock

- May 16, 2017

GUYANA, GINA, Tuesday, May 16, 2017 Residents of Moraikobai, the only indigenous community located in Region Five, were afforded the ... Read More

Gov’t to promote lesser used wood species in housing drive

Gov’t to promote lesser used wood species in housing drive

- May 15, 2017

GINA, GUYANA, Monday, May 15, 2017 The first phase of the government’s housing initiative is expected to provide lumber producers ... Read More

Guyana to finalise EU-FLEGT VPA in July

Guyana to finalise EU-FLEGT VPA in July

- April 12, 2017

GINA, GUYANA, Wednesday, April 11, 2017 A team from Guyana will be travelling to Belgium to finalise negotiations on the ... Read More