Tag: Persons Living with Disabilities

Gov’t introduces sustainable agriculture initiative for PWDs

Gov’t introduces sustainable agriculture initiative for PWDs

- November 6, 2024

Persons living with disabilities (PWD) now have access to specialised ‘sustainable agriculture’ training, through the Ministry of Human Services and ... Read More

First Lady calls for greater support for persons with disabilities

First Lady calls for greater support for persons with disabilities

- June 13, 2024

First Lady, Arya Ali, has called for greater financial assistance for persons living with disabilities (PWDs) in developing countries. She ... Read More

Learning Lab trained over 100 persons with disabilities

Learning Lab trained over 100 persons with disabilities

- June 13, 2024

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s Learning Lab has upskilled some 108 persons living with disabilities (PWDs) in ... Read More

15 differently-abled persons being trained in basic computer skills

15 differently-abled persons being trained in basic computer skills

- May 14, 2024

Fifteen differently-abled persons are presently participating in a comprehensive computer skills training programme, as an integral component of the government’s ... Read More

First batch of business owners living with disabilities receive interest-free loans

First batch of business owners living with disabilities receive interest-free loans

- April 3, 2024

Eight small business owners living with permanent disabilities were on Wednesday provided with financial funding to propel their businesses through ... Read More

Govt streamlining public assistance for people living with disabilities

Govt streamlining public assistance for people living with disabilities

- September 8, 2023

The government is streamlining the system that deals with the issuance of public assistance to People Living with Disabilities (PWD) ... Read More

20 women living with disabilities being trained in garment construction at Learning Lab

20 women living with disabilities being trained in garment construction at Learning Lab

- August 26, 2023

In an effort to provide inclusivity and equal opportunities, the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security is training Persons ... Read More

16 persons living with disabilities complete basic computer training

16 persons living with disabilities complete basic computer training

- August 6, 2023

Some sixteen persons living with disabilities (PWDs) have completed the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s basic computer skills ... Read More

Learning lab opens tomorrow – Min. Persaud

Learning lab opens tomorrow – Min. Persaud

- June 19, 2023

The learning lab will be commissioned on Tuesday, June 20, Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud ... Read More

Gov’t committed to empowering persons living with disabilities- Min. Persaud

Gov’t committed to empowering persons living with disabilities- Min. Persaud

- June 14, 2023

Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud reaffirmed the government’s commitment to creating a society where Guyanese, ... Read More