GUYANA is set to host MECODEX 2025, a major regional disaster response simulation exercise aimed at strengthening ...

THE Mechanism for Disaster Cooperation Exercise (MECODEX), a major regional disaster response to simulation exercise designed to strengthen international ...

Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, has assured flood-impacted residents of Johanna ... Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA), the Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA ...

Following the pandemic-induced recession in 2020, economic growth recovered in 2021, with non-oil GDP growth reaching 4.6 percent, despite being negatively impacted by floods. Inflation increased ...

On the adaptation side, Guyana’s Climate Resilience Strategy and Adaptation Plan sets out a comprehensive and overarching framework for building resilience to climate change impacts, the key elements ...

“This emergency may have gone unnoticed outside Guyana in the aftermath of the tsunami ... “But for those struck, the effects of the floods have been no less devastating than on the ...

enhanced competitiveness of Guyana’s non-oil economy, and stronger resilience to flood and climate change adaptation. “This is the first complete World Bank Group strategic framework in Guyana since ...

Prior to the floods, even during the onset of the pandemic, Guyana’s rice earnings stood at US$236.2 million more than G$51 billion. This was earned from the exportation of 574,312 tonnes of ...