Tag: Social Services
Supporting vulnerable groups cornerstone of PPP/C Gov’t
Building an inclusive future is at the core of the government’s development agenda. Its investments in infrastructure and social services ... Read More
$219M contract signed for supply of tablets for Census 2022 data collection
The Bureau of Statistics and Digital Technologies Group of Companies Inc today, June 29, 2022 signed a GYD$219,784,200 contract for ... Read More
Training programmes targeting vulnerable persons will continue – Dr Persaud
Government is creating more avenues to assist vulnerable persons through a range of training programmes. Under the social services unit ... Read More
$17.6 B invested into social services for 2019.
—Old Age Pensions, Public Assistance see increases DPI, Guyana, Monday, July 6, 2020. The recently published Ministry of Finance’s, End ... Read More
Lindeners continue to benefit from social support amid COVID-19
—Blossom Inc. providing support in Reg 10 DPI, Guyana, Thursday, April 30, 2020 As Guyanese join the rest of the ... Read More
Community Advocates Programme continues deliver effective service
Tuesday, August 21, 2018 Social Protection continues to implement programmes for effective service delivery and the Community Advocates Programme is ... Read More
Several reports adopted in National Assembly- improved social services guaranteed
DPI, GUYANA, Friday, January 19, 2018 The Interim Report of the Parliamentary Sectoral Committee on Economic Services, and the First ... Read More
Govt policies seeks to empower citizens – Min. Ally
DPI Guyana, Thursday, December 7, 2017 Minister of Social Protection, Amna Ally told the National Assembly, on Thursday, that while ... Read More
Social Protection roundtable focuses on Gender Equality, Social Inclusion
DPI, Guyana, Monday, December 04, 2017 A roundtable discussion centred around the issue of gender-based violence and the services that ... Read More
More persons now benefitting from Public Assistance programme
GINA, GUYANA, Wednesday, May 03, 2017 Effective January 1 2017, the Ministry of Social Protection’s Public Assistance was increased from ... Read More