Tag: United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)

Guyana receives Climate Landscape Analysis for Children from UNICEF

Guyana receives Climate Landscape Analysis for Children from UNICEF

- October 22, 2018

Ministry of the Presidency, Press Release - Georgetown, Guyana – (October 22, 2018) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, today, ... Read More

Immigration department to strengthen operations at Parika

Immigration department to strengthen operations at Parika

- October 22, 2018

Ministry of Citizenship, Press Release - Georgetown, Guyana – (October 22, 2018) The Ministry of Citizenship is concerned about the number ... Read More

Government, international partners continue to provide support for Venezuelan migrants

Government, international partners continue to provide support for Venezuelan migrants

- October 9, 2018

Georgetown, Guyana – (October 9, 2018) As the Government of Guyana continues to work with its international partners to support ... Read More

Poverty, substance abuse, cultural norms among the primary contributors to violence against children

Poverty, substance abuse, cultural norms among the primary contributors to violence against children

- September 26, 2018

-UNICEF hands over study to Ministry of Social Protection Georgetown, Guyana – (September 26, 2018) As Guyana observes Child Protection ... Read More

National efforts to support Venezuelan migrants continue

National efforts to support Venezuelan migrants continue

- September 24, 2018

Georgetown, Guyana – (September 24, 2018) The National Multi-Sectoral Coordinating Committee continues to work to find ways and means to ... Read More

Settlement plan for Venezuelan migrants still under consideration at Dept. of Citizenship

Settlement plan for Venezuelan migrants still under consideration at Dept. of Citizenship

- September 10, 2018

Georgetown, Guyana – (September 10, 2018) The Department of Citizenship is still considering a proposal that was made regarding the ... Read More

First Lady, UNICEF partner to advance youth development

First Lady, UNICEF partner to advance youth development

- September 6, 2018

Georgetown, Guyana – (September 6, 2018) First Lady Mrs. Sandra Granger is collaborating with United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Guyana to ... Read More

Indigenous youth now free after awaiting trial for seven years

Indigenous youth now free after awaiting trial for seven years

- May 3, 2018

DPI, Guyana, Thursday, May 3, 2018 After being incarcerated for almost seven-years, nineteen-year-old Ian Henry, an indigenous youth of Baramita, ... Read More

Education Ministry partners with UNICEF to address discipline in schools

Education Ministry partners with UNICEF to address discipline in schools

- March 13, 2018

(March 13, 2018) - Recognizing the importance of discipline in schools, today the Ministry of Education (MoE) in collaboration with ... Read More

GAVI commends Guyana’s 95 percent vaccination rate 

GAVI commends Guyana’s 95 percent vaccination rate 

- March 20, 2017

Georgetown, Guyana – (March 20, 2017) Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI), Dr. ... Read More