The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security is advancing efforts to strengthen alternative care and foster care systems in Guyana, with particular emphasis on providing vulnerable children with safe, stable and nurturing family environments. Minister of Human Services and
28 September 2026- The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security confirms that a fire at the children’s home in Plum Park has been contained by the Guyana Fire Service. According to a statement by the Ministry, all children housed
A step towards fairer, safer and more supportive workplaces across Guyana’s public sector. On Friday, Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Hon. Dr. Vindhya Persaud, alongside Minister of Public Service, Government Efficiency and Implementation, Hon. Zulfikar Ally, launched the
Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud, made an unannounced visit to the Ministry’s Pouderoyen Office in Region Three on Tuesday morning, as she moves to ensure that citizens receive efficient and courteous service when accessing government
The Ministry of Housing has commenced engagements with residents occupying an informal settlement along the riverbank at Riverview, Ruimveldt, following a commitment made by His Excellency, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, during a community engagement in the area last month.
Women are being urged to take advantage of free training programmes and available computer facilities to acquire new skills, develop viable business ideas and improve their income-earning opportunities. Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr Vindhya Persaud made the
– Empathy Urged as Misinformation Threatens Recovery – PAHO, WHO, Ministry of Health and President Ali Support Long-Term Response One month after the capsizing of the MV Barima, psychological and emotional support remains an important part of the response in
𝐌𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐀 𝐑𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐒𝐄 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐈𝐌𝐌𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐑𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐒𝐄 𝟐𝟎.𝟎𝟕.𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐛𝐲 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫, 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐫 (𝐑𝐞𝐭’𝐝), 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐬 At first light, thirteen assets were deployed to augment the rescue operations that had continued throughout the night in search of the MV
Minister Vindhya Persaud, early this morning visited the family of seven-year-old Adriel Mohamed in Zeelugt, Region Three, following the tragic home invasion that claimed the young boy’s life and left his great-grandmother hospitalised. The Minister spent time with Adriel’s parents,
– Minister Persaud; Director Gouveia Warns of Legal Consequences for Failing to Report Abuse – Urge Greater Community Vigilance In a recent visit to Region Two on the Essequibo Coast, Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud,
