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UPDATED: 05 Jun 2009 GMT
  • US Embassy’s Humanitarian outreach

    At a recent ceremony, Deputy Chief of Mission of the US Embassy, Karen Williams, joined with local health officials to commission the second “De Montfort” style incinerator at the Port Mourant hospital, Berbice.

  • U.S. Embassy, Ministry of Home Affairs sign eTrace

    U.S. Ambassador to Guyana John M. Jones, U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) representative David T. Johnson, and Minister of Home Affairs Clement Rohee signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU)...

  • School children plant tree on site of Demonstration Farm Demonstration Farm renovated, handed over

    The U.S. Embassy Humanitarian Assistance Program (HAP) team recently handed over a fully renovated Demonstration Farm to officials in Bartica, Region 7. Work on the facility included construction of a plant nursery, a goat house, a chicken coop and a seed storage building.

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Lethem residents benefit from free medical services
During the period July 16 to 20, the team from the US Embassy Humanitarian Assistance Program (HAP) made a second medical visit to Lethem, Region 9. They travelled to the outlying villages of Kumu, Moco Moco, Kasarabai and Nappi to conduct optometry outreaches.

Laboratorians at training session

Management Training for Laboratory Professionals
In its observance of National Laboratory Week, and under the theme “Laboratory Professionals Get Results,” the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in collaboration with the Ministry of Health recently provided training to twenty laboratory staff . . .

Graduates of Phoenix Recovery Project Treatment Program

Women complete substance abuse treatment program
Five women and one man recently completed the residential care phase of the Phoenix Recovery Project treatment program and were awarded Certificates of Completion.

U.S. Policy in the Region-building goodwill and friendships
The Common values, Shared interests: the United States and its promise in the Western Hemisphere highlights America’s official assistance to and engagement with the region, and provides a good overall view of the U.S. government's policy towards this area.