Ministry of Social Protection

The National Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health this morning held its 2017 National Occupational Safety and Health Workplace Awards ceremony and lecture. Companies, which have shown concerted efforts to ensure that their…

By Stacy Carmichael-James In recognition of Occupational Safety and Health Month, the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) today (April 20, 2017) held a symposium under the theme “Optimise the collections and use of OSH data,” at…

By Stacy Carmichael-James The Ministry of Social Protection’s theme for International Women’s Day “Planet 50/50 by 2030- Be Bold for Change: Progress for women, Progress for all” resounded on Wednesday as subject Minister Amna…

The Ministry of Social Protection is calling on all citizens to act responsibly regarding inappropriate video content involving school-aged children that have been circulating on social media platforms. Commenting to the Government…

The Ministry of Social Protection today ( Friday, January 20, 2017) donated laptops, stationery and mattresses to students and other victims of the recent Cummings Lodge, East Coast Demerara fire that destroyed their apartment building.…

The Ministry of Social Protection today (Thursday, December 29, 2016) took the historic step and licensed 13 Early Childhood Care Centres from around the country. In order to obtain this licence the facilities had to meet the minimum…

The United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) four-year $64M USD Youth Empowerment Services (YES) project of which Guyana is a significant beneficiary  was earlier today launched at the Cara Lodge, Georgetown.…

The Ministry of Social Protection would like to inform all Beneficiaries of Senior Citizens Pension that distribution of 2017 Books will commence today November 14, 2016. Please check the Sunday edition of the Guyana chronicle…