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Integration and Alignment of the Sustainable Development Goals Pivotal to…
As the Government of Guyana moves ahead with the preparation of the Green State Development Strategy (GSDS), the United Nations...
First Lady to work with UNICEF to tackle teenage pregnancy
First Lady Sandra Granger will be teaming up with the United Nations Children Fund’s (UNICEF) to address the social problem...
Adolescent health strategy to ensure wellness – Dr Cummings
– to unlock potential of nation’s adolescents THE Ministry of Public Health, in collaboration with other stakeholders, is hosting a National...
National Land Policy closer
…with signing of US$15M pact between Guyana, FAO THE Government of Guyana and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)...
Stakeholders trained in successful implementation of Food-Based Dietary Guidelines
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations in Collaboration with the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) hosted...
FAO and Agri-Ministry host National Dialogue
The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) has collaborated with the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) to host a National Dialogue on...
Education Ministry partners with UNICEF to address discipline in schools
Recognizing the importance of discipline in schools, today the Ministry of Education (MoE) in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s...
Remarks at the British High Commission’s event marking the UK…
7 March 2018 The UN Security Council adopted resolution (S/RES/1325) on women and peace and security on 31 October 2000. Resolution...
Statement by Birgit Gerstenberg, Senior Human Rights Advisor, at the…
I am honoured to represent the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in this important event convened by...
What if … Zero Discrimination Day 2018
GENEVA, 1 March 2018—Discrimination is often based on misinformation or fear of the unknown. By reflecting on people in everyday...
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United Nations Multi-country Sustainable Development Framework 2017 - 2021
Priority Area 1 - An Inclusive, Equitable and Prosperous Guyana
The priority area An inclusive, equitable and prosperous Guyana builds on the core SDG concept of equitable development for all “leaving no one behind” as a prerequisite for prosperous and sustainable societies.... Read more
Priority Area 2 - A Healthy Guyana
The priority area A Healthy Guyana responds to the concern that health and nutrition are increasingly affecting the lives of the people in Guyana. It acknowledges that to improve health, a multisectoral... Read more
Priority Area 3 - A Safe, Cohesive and Just Guyana
The priority area A Safe, Cohesive and Just Guyana acknowledges that insufficient citizen security restricts the people of Guyana to live full and productive lives. This has an impact especially on women,... Read more
Priority Area 4 - A Sustainable and Resilient Guyana
The priority area A Sustainable and Resilient Guyana is a call for the UN to support Guyana in addressing the effects of climate change on livelihoods, especially those who are most vulnerable.... Read more
Recent Publications
World Migration Report 2018
Description: Since 2000, IOM has been producing world migration reports. This World Migration Report 2018, the ninth in the world migration report series, has been produced to contribute to increased understanding of migration throughout the world. It presents key data and information on migration as well as thematic chapters on highly topical migration... Read more
Other Reports | Mon, Mar 05 2018
2016 Human Development Report
The annual Human Development Reports published by the UNDP have long recognized the need for national baseline data disaggregated by characteristics such as region, gender, income groups, age and ethnicity, to supplement their annual series, as very often national averages can conceal as much as they reveal about what is... Read more
Human Development Reports | Thu, Jan 11 2018
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