Tag: Women Empowerment

Survivors of domestic violence empowered with $300,000 grants

Survivors of domestic violence empowered with $300,000 grants

- April 1, 2026

Ten survivors of domestic violence were each awarded $300,000 in business grants to help them achieve financial stability, as the ... Read More

Guyana recognises women in aviation sector

Guyana recognises women in aviation sector

- March 30, 2026

Women in aviation are being recognised for their contribution, dedication and growing influence in what was once a male-dominated sector. ... Read More

Women trained for jobs in Guyana’s expanding solar energy sector

Women trained for jobs in Guyana’s expanding solar energy sector

- January 21, 2026

As the government moves to expand renewable energy across Guyana through large-scale solar projects, women are being equipped with the ... Read More

PPP/C has a place for everyone – Sinclair

PPP/C has a place for everyone – Sinclair

- July 30, 2025

At a public meeting at Rose Hall in Region Six, People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) candidate Trudy Sinclair reaffirmed the party’s ... Read More

PPP/C Government’s commended for its commitment to empowering women

PPP/C Government’s commended for its commitment to empowering women

- July 26, 2025

Regional Chairperson and People’s Progressive Party Civic’s (PPP/C) Candidate, Vilma Da Silva, has commended the PPP/C government’s continuous commitment to ... Read More

New sewing hub ‘stitching’ a path to women’s empowerment

New sewing hub ‘stitching’ a path to women’s empowerment

- June 18, 2025

As part of its ongoing drive to create equitable opportunities and build an inclusive economy, the Government of Guyana continues ... Read More

Guyana making strides in gender equality, women empowerment – Min Persaud

Guyana making strides in gender equality, women empowerment – Min Persaud

- March 12, 2025

Guyana's constitution, robust legislation and national mechanisms have fostered gender equality and empowerment. The achievements have positioned women to shape ... Read More

Two women employed as excavator operators

Two women employed as excavator operators

- October 14, 2024

Two young women from Region Five are now mini-excavator operators. The women were hired by the Mahaica Mahaicony Abary Agriculture ... Read More

12,000 women trained under WIIN programme – Minister Persaud

12,000 women trained under WIIN programme – Minister Persaud

- September 25, 2024

– More women encouraged to take advantage gov’t initiatives The Women Innovation and Investment Network (WIIN) programme, under the auspices ... Read More

Govt’s WIIN initiative fuelling women entrepreneurship

Govt’s WIIN initiative fuelling women entrepreneurship

- March 11, 2024

With an increasing number of women participating in the government’s free educational and technical vocational training programmes, more female entrepreneurs ... Read More