Tag: United Nations
Indigenous leaders engaged on Guyana’s low carbon and biodiversity agenda
Guyana’s Department of Environment and Climate Change held talks with the Executive Body of the National Toshaos Council on the...
‘We understand what is coming for us’: The Caribbean outlook after the UN Climate Summit
By Danielle Swain danielle@newsroom.gy In the brightly lit corridors of the convention centre in Baku, Azerbaijan, a senior Caribbean climate...
Gov’t preparing for projected increase in natural disasters – Harmon
By Devina Samaroo State Minister Joseph Harmon this morning (Wednesday, May 31, 2017) announced that government is preparing to build...
GoG rejects Venezuela’s inflammatory resolution titled “Approved Agreement to Reject Oil Operations in the Essequibo”
The Government of Guyana has noted what it deems as the inflammatory resolution of the Energy and Petroleum Commission of...
FAO rep calls for immediate change in attitude to ensure sustainable farming amidst climate change
By Stacy Carmichael-James Guyana has a “golden opportunity” with support from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization to set...
Gender equality priority focus at UN CSW60 which opens tomorrow in NY
The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon will address the opening of the 60th Session of the Commission on Status of...