In The Diaspora

Transformation, not consultation, to end the abuse of children in Guyana’s schools

by Vidyaratha Kissoon (Vidyaratha Kissoon lives in Guyana. He realised that beating children was wrong after doing anti-violence work with Help & Shelter and other organisations and individuals who recognised that we need to stop beating children as a cultural practice if we want to end gender based and other forms of violence) Consultation “She used to come in de class, beat everybody..

Guyana SPEAKS

Just yesterday Guyana Speaks was thrilled to celebrate the artist, maker of things and living legend Stanley Greaves, who celebrated his 88th birthday on November 22.

Who feels it knows it

By Red Thread Red Thread’s members are primarily grassroots women, who live daily with various forms of economic and social insecurity.

Renegotiation

By Melinda Janki Melinda Janki is an international lawyer and an attorney-at-law in Guyana In 2016, Raphael Trotman,  the Minister responsible for petroleum signed a Petroleum Agreement with three oil companies – Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Ltd.(Esso),

Educating others, speaking out and holding hands to build just communities

By Vidya Kissoon Vidyaratha Kissoon is involved in the work for gender equality Red Thread, the Breadfruit Collective, Guyana Trans United, SASOD and the Caribbean Vulnerable Communities Coalition joined with the Faculty of Law, University of the West Indies Rights Advocacy Project (U-RAP), to host a conversation ‘Living Good 2’ on 19 August, 2022.

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