Year: 2022

Ushering in The Christmas Season

Food for the Poor (Guy) Inc ushered in the Christmas season by treating all the residents of the Palms Geriatric Home to a scrumptious meal, music, and fellowship. The residents were filled with joy as they were entertained by a small concert of steel pan music and the singing of Christmas carols.Mr. Kent Vincent extended […]

DONATION OF AGRICULTURAL TOOLS TO MAHAICA WOMEN’S GROUP

As we conclude Agriculture month under the theme- “Championing Food Security through innovation, investment and resilience” we are highlighting the Mahaica Women’s Group. The group has been in operation for over 20 years and supports each other. They believe that Agriculture is an important engine of growth and reduces poverty. Food for the Poor (Guy) […]

Road to Home Ownership

Our Road to Home Ownership continues as four (4) families from Hopetown #40 Village West Coast Berbice, Region #5 benefits from our General Housing Programme. Under our General Housing Programme, the families receive a 20ft x 16ft wooden two-bedroom house outfitted with a modern flush toilet facility, partially furnished, one two-burner tabletop gas stove, and […]

The Commissioning of Prospect Playground Project

Food For The Poor partnered with the Government of Guyana’s Ministry of Housing to complete the Prospect Playground Project. The Ministry of Housing aims to improve the quality of life for the people of Guyana by promoting the development of cohesive, empowered, and sustainable communities through collaborative and integrated services. This project was conceptualized after […]

Food for the Poor (Guy) Inc supported the Department of Education and the Regional Democratic Council to improve access to Quality Education for 165 students in Mabaruma Sub-Distict, Region 1

Mabaruma Sub District, Region 1 lacked the educational infrastructure to adequately support its children as they grow and develop at the Nursery level. Nursery Education is a formative time for children, and what happens during this time can affect their future level of success. Thus, FFTP(Guy) Inc supported Barima-Waini’s Department of Education and the Regional […]

Food For The Poor (Guyana) Inc. donates agricultural tools to schools and institutions

Several schools and institutions benefited from FFTP (Guy) Inc. donations to further boost their teaching capacity in Agricultural Science. As part of its contribution to Education month, FFTP (Guy) Inc. has donated 12 units each of hoes with handles, pix axes with handles, forks, machete, shovel square with handles, triangular files, and shade were handed […]

International Literacy Day 2022

As we celebrate World Literacy Day/International Literacy Day under the theme “Transforming Literacy Learning Spaces” we will be featuring four schools/homes that FFTP (Guyana) has continuously collaborated with, so greater impact can be made in the life of learners. Uitvlugt Outdoor Library continues to be a positive impact on the lives of the children in the […]

Solar panels installed at Kurupukari Primary School, Fairview Region 8

With the help of our donors, FFTP (Guyana) Inc was able to install Solar Panels at Kurupukari Primary School in Fairview Village, Region 8. Kurupukari Primary School had numerous challenges receiving sufficient current to channel programs they needed to implement for the students.The solar panels were installed successfully with equipment that caters to the harvesting […]

The first beneficiary of our Health Care Benevolence Programme

Aneeza (known as Annie) is five (5) years old and lives with her parents and siblings in the remote village of Sebai and aspires to be a Teacher.  Sebai is a riverine community in the Matarkai sub-district of Region 1, Barima Waini. This community has no access to electricity, potable water, and modern sanitary facilities. […]

Road to Home Ownership

A total of ten families in Region 2-Mainstay/Whyaka Village and Region 5- West Coast Berbice have signed contracts and will receive homes from Food for the Poor (Guyana) Inc. under the organization’s General Housing Program. A simple contract signing ceremony was held in the organization’s conference room with the beneficiaries and officials from FFTP. Under […]