Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand on Tuesday commissioned a nursery school, built to Caricom standards at a cost of $82.3 M and equipped with ramps at the entrances and exits to cater for differently-able children at the No.77 Village, East Berbice, Corentyne. In her address at the opening, Manickchand described the building as “the most beautiful […]
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Linden gets Legal Aid clinic
Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Priya Manickchand, will launch today, the Linden Branch of the Guyana Legal Aid Clinic. Coastal dwellers, Berbicians and Essequibians, are already enjoying the Legal Aid services. Over the years, the Guyana Legal Aid Centre (GLAC) has been playing an integral role in assisting persons of limited means with […]
Legal Aid centre launched in Berbice
“Thanks to the democratic revolution of 1992, we have a legal aid system,” former director of the Georgetown Legal Aid Clinic Miles Fitzpatrick said at the recent launch of the ‘Guyana Legal Aid Clinic’ in Berbice. According to a Government Information Agency (GINA) press release Fitzpatrick, Minister of Human Services and Social Security Priya Manickchand […]
Manickchand at the UN
Statement by H. E. The Honourable Priya Manickchand, Minister of Human Services and Social Security of the Republic of Guyana, in the Commemorative High-level Plenary Meeting Devoted to the Follow-up to the Outcome of the Special Session on Children We join with the rest of the international community in offering our heartfelt sympathies to the […]