Tag: Persons Living with Disabilities
Free transportation at institutions for persons with disabilities – Budget 2023
The government on Monday committed to providing transportation at all institutions providing services to persons living with disabilities across Guyana. ... Read More
Quality of life for persons living with disabilities improved significantly – Minister Anthony
- Free hearing aids, spectacles, and joint replacement among initiatives The Health Ministry has been making several strides to improve ... Read More
Education ministry hosts inaugural National Blind Education Conference
- Special needs policy ties into ESP 2021-2025-Vision 2030 The Ministry of Education's Unit for the Blind and Visually Impaired ... Read More
Labour ministry taking firm stance on inclusivity in training programmes
- equal opportunities for persons with disabilities, women Minister of Labour, Joseph Hamilton has made it clear that persons living ... Read More
Gov’t to provide transportation for PWDs to attend ‘Learning Lab’
Persons living with disabilities (PWDs) will be provided with free transportation to attend the ‘Learning Lab,’ a training centre established ... Read More
$100,000 disability cash grant distribution begins next week
Parents across Guyana of children living with disabilities will receive a $100,000 one- off cash grant next week, a demonstration ... Read More
Citizens laud new relief measures announced by President Ali
Citizens are lauding the Government for its continued efforts to improve the lives of vulnerable groups amid the Covid pandemic. ... Read More
Govt to provide skills training for persons with disabilities
The Government will soon begin rolling out a series of vocational and skills training programmes for persons living with disabilities ... Read More
CDC continues hamper distribution to differently abled groups
—Regions 5, 6 and 10 benefit DPI, Guyana, Saturday, May 2, 2020 The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) on Saturday continued ... Read More
Govt websites to be user-friendly for PWDs
DPI, Guyana, Thursday, December 5, 2019 Minister of Public Telecommunications, the Hon. Catherine Hughes, says government websites will soon be ... Read More