The Guyana Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (GYEITI) with support from the Ministry of Natural Resources will be hosting a two-day workshop on understanding the EITI value chain and Guyana’s first EITI reporting cycle, its challenges, benefits and opportunities, July 9 – 10, 2018. Officials of the EITI Secretariat will…
DPI, Guyana, Monday, June 25, 2018 Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman today visited Australian gold mining company Troy Resources to observe its operations and discuss the company’s production targets. The visit to the site at Karouni in Region Seven (Cuyuni/Mazaruni) came as the government moves to redouble its efforts…
100 former sugar workers to benefit from skills training – Industry Skills Training Enhancement programme launched – funded by MNR at a cost of $4.5M DPI, Guyana, Friday, June 22, 2018 One hundred former sugar workers and young people from Berbice are the inaugural batch of the Industry Skills Training…
GEORGETOWN, Guyana: Work has begun to draft a National Strategy for Guyana to implement Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+). A critical component of Guyana’s REDD+ Readiness Process, the Strategy aims to maintain the country’s low rate of deforestation and forest degradation by continuing related policy, procedures and…