03-Jun-2009 - Kuru Kururu farmers starting apiary-orchard project
The Kuru Kururu Farmers Association (KKFA) is embarking on an apiary and orchard project aimed at boosting the livelihood of the community.
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14-Apr-2009 - Region Two communities to benefit from poverty alleviation project
The communities of Lima Sands, Airy Hall Sands, Charity, and Bush Lot on the Essequibo Coast will each receive a million- dollar grant to fund various small projects aimed at eliminating poverty.
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13-Apr-2009 - New UN Resident Coordinator / UNDP Resident Representative accredited
Kiari Liman-Tinguiri is the new United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Representative in Guyana.
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26-Mar-2009 - Donor partners reaffirm climate change help
Caricom is a powerful force in the region and it was the Intention of UNDP to forge greater ties with the Community in ensuring that effective responses to the global phenomenon of climate change were developed. Part of the UNDP’s strategy was to build country- level capacity to address climate change by providing a set of integrated support services.
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12-Dec-2008 - New Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) Launched Domestic violence remains a challenge in Guyana according to the 2006 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) carried out by the Bureau of Statistics (BOS) and the United Nations Children’s Fund.
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