Tag: Ministry of Human Services and Social Security

Budget 2026 to support women, children, elderly and vulnerable groups

Budget 2026 to support women, children, elderly and vulnerable groups

- February 2, 2026

Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr Vindhya Persaud said Budget 2026 is designed to meet the needs of ... Read More

Free weekly legal clinic eases the cost barrier for vulnerable citizens

Free weekly legal clinic eases the cost barrier for vulnerable citizens

- January 16, 2026

The cost of legal services can be a major barrier to seeking justice, particularly for citizens facing social and economic ... Read More

WE LIFT 6 to be bigger, more creative this year

WE LIFT 6 to be bigger, more creative this year

- January 11, 2026

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security is committed to making 'WE LIFT 6' bigger and more creative this ... Read More

83 women each receive $300,000 business grant through Human Services, Canada and IDB Partnership

83 women each receive $300,000 business grant through Human Services, Canada and IDB Partnership

- December 11, 2025

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security, through a collaboration with the Government of Canada and the Inter-American Development ... Read More

Local Government Ministry joins GBV fight, activism

Local Government Ministry joins GBV fight, activism

- November 25, 2025

The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development will join the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security to raise ... Read More

Gender equality, empowerment seal to promote safe, inclusive, discrimination-free workplaces

Gender equality, empowerment seal to promote safe, inclusive, discrimination-free workplaces

- November 23, 2025

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security will officially launch the Gender Equality & Empowerment Seal on November 26, ... Read More

Spotlight on men’s wellness as a foundation for resilient communities

Spotlight on men’s wellness as a foundation for resilient communities

- November 19, 2025

A growing number of symposiums, support groups and community-driven initiatives are emerging across the country, as the government and private ... Read More

Nine foster homes granted licenses as ministry tightens monitoring, safety standards

Nine foster homes granted licenses as ministry tightens monitoring, safety standards

- October 31, 2025

In a proactive move to strengthen accountability and ensure higher standards of care for children, the Ministry of Human Services ... Read More

Govt continues to expand public assistance systems

Govt continues to expand public assistance systems

- October 20, 2025

The government continues to modernise and expand its public assistance system, making it easier and faster for vunerable citizens to ... Read More

Guyana has one of the most advanced GBV legislation – Min Persaud

Guyana has one of the most advanced GBV legislation – Min Persaud

- October 14, 2025

Guyana has one of the most comprehensive Gender Based Violence (GBV) response systems in the Caribbean and Latin America, with ... Read More