Tag: Minister Vindhya Persaud

New plan launched to promote safe living, learning for migrant children

New plan launched to promote safe living, learning for migrant children

- December 10, 2024

- hinterland communities to benefit also The Governments of Guyana and Canada have partnered to improve access to safe living ... Read More

Murders caused by domestic violence reduced to 33 per cent – Min Persaud

Murders caused by domestic violence reduced to 33 per cent – Min Persaud

- December 9, 2024

Guyana has recorded a 33 per cent reduction in murders caused by domestic violence for the year 2024. This was ... Read More

Consultation begins on draft Protection from Harassment Bill

Consultation begins on draft Protection from Harassment Bill

- December 6, 2024

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security hosted a consultation on Friday with representatives from various sectors to discuss ... Read More

Over 6,000 calls made to 914 hotline this year

Over 6,000 calls made to 914 hotline this year

- November 26, 2024

Over 6,000 calls have been made to the 914 toll-free, hotline between January and now, reflecting an increase in reported ... Read More

Second, larger Hope and Justice Centre opens in Region Three

Second, larger Hope and Justice Centre opens in Region Three

- November 25, 2024

- features first-ever forensic interview unit The second Hope and Justice Centre opened its doors to comprehensively serve the public ... Read More

Gov’t working on harassment legislation

Gov’t working on harassment legislation

- September 24, 2024

The government is currently formulating harassment legislation to protect individuals from behaviour that threatens their safety, dignity and rights. According ... Read More

Guyana has comprehensive, holistic model to address Gender-Based Violence

Guyana has comprehensive, holistic model to address Gender-Based Violence

- September 22, 2024

Guyana has established a comprehensive and holistic model which consists of several programmes to address Gender-Based Violence (GBV). The social ... Read More

‘Every Child Safe’ initiative launched at Company Road Primary school

‘Every Child Safe’ initiative launched at Company Road Primary school

- July 2, 2022

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security on Friday launched its ‘Every Child Safe’ initiative at Company Road Primary ... Read More

Guyana, ‘a model’ for economic stewardship amid pandemic – Minister Todd

Guyana, ‘a model’ for economic stewardship amid pandemic – Minister Todd

- April 11, 2022

says gov’t committed to addressing cost of living Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hugh Todd said the PPP/C ... Read More

Rose Hall residents urged to tap into SBB grants to raise living standards

Rose Hall residents urged to tap into SBB grants to raise living standards

- April 11, 2022

Residents of Rose Hall, East Berbice Corentyne, were on Monday urged to apply for grants through the Small Business Bureau ... Read More