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Food For The Poor (Guyana) Inc. in collaboration with Food For The Poor (Canada) launched a Literacy and Numeracy Project in Region 1, Baramita

Food For The Poor (Guyana) Inc. partnered with Food For The Poor (Canada) and launched the Baramita Literacy Project – ‘Empowering Women and Girls through Literacy and Numeracy’ in Baramita, Region 1. The project was launched at the Baramita Primary School and will be completed in August 2024.  The project will benefit 30 women and […]

FFTP (Guyana) Inc. collaborated with Marriott Hotel to aid forty families under “Vulnerable Families Support Program”

On Tuesday, January 23, 2023, Food For the Poor (Guyana) Inc., in collaboration with the Marriott Hotel “Serve 360 Sustainability Program”, provided food relief to forty (40) vulnerable families in the South Georgetown/Sophia areas as part of their “Vulnerable Families Support Program.” This joint initiative highlighted the efforts of FFTP (Guyana) Inc. commitment to supporting […]

Food For The Poor (Guy) Inc. donated 1080 personal care kits to Region 1

As we continue to serve the most vulnerable, FFTP (Guy) Inc. donated 15 boxes of personal care kits to one (1) health center, five (5) health posts, and three (3) hospitals. The official handover ceremony took place at the Port Kaituma District Hospital. Each box contained seventy-two (72) kits and each kit consisted of first […]

International Day of Education “Learning for Lasting Peace”

International Day of Education is observed on January 24, 2024 and the theme is “Learning for Lasting Peace.” At FFTP (Guy) Inc., we believe in transforming communities and empowering learners with the knowledge, values, attitudes, skills, and behaviors necessary to break the cycle of poverty and become agents of peace in their communities. FFTP (Guy) […]

Food For the Poor Guyana welcomes new Chief Executive Officer

We are delighted to announce a significant change in our organisation’s leadership, that will charter a transformative course for our company’s future growth. Effective January 1, 2024, we welcome Ms. Andrea Benjamin as the new Chief Executive Officer, of Food for the Poor (Guyana) Inc. Ms. Benjamin brings with her a wealth of experience, exceptional […]

FFTP Raffle Winners

Food for The Poor (Guy) Inc’s. Annual School Raffle was drawn on Friday 15th December, 2023. Listed below are the names of the winners. 1st – Anthony Bascom (Rosehall Town Primary School) – One Sky Watchers Telescope 2nd – Nythan Kourlall (New Sapodilla School of Excellence) – One Inflatable Spa 3rd – Aiden Glasgow (Lusignan […]

FFTP (Guy) Inc. ushers in the Christmas Season

FFTP (Guy) Inc. ushered in this joyous Christmas season by treating all the residents of the Palms Geriatric Home to a delightful meal, music, personal care items and fellowship. The residents were thrilled and grateful as they were entertained by various renditions of Christmas carols performed by the staff of FFTP (Guy) Inc.  Chief Executive […]

FFTP (Guy) Inc. Collaborated with the Ministry of Agriculture to host a series of agricultural training sessions for the Sandvoort Farmers Association

On Wednesday, November 15, 2023, Food For The Poor (Guy) Inc (FFTP) collaborated with the Ministry of Agriculture through the National Agriculture Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) to provide a series of agricultural training to the Sandvoort Farmers Association. The first session focused on “Safe Use of Pesticides and Biodiversity” and benefited twenty (20) farmers […]

FFTP (Guy) Inc. donated Bunk beds and Mattresses to Hope Children’s Home

Food for the Poor (Guyana) Inc in collaboration with Food for The Poor Canada Inc. donated five twin-size bunk beds and ten mattresses to Hope Children’s Home, Enmore, East Coast Demerara. This donation was done through our Angels of Hope Program and made possible by Mr. Naraine, a Canadian-based Guyanese.  Mr. Naraine provided funding for […]

FFTP (Guy) Inc. in collaboration with Sandvoort Farmers Association hosted a Market Exhibition

On Friday, October 27, 2023, the Sandvoort Farmers’ Association, with support from Food For the Poor (Guyana) Inc., hosted a Farmers’ Market Exhibition on the grounds of Sandvoort Primary School in West Canje, Berbice, to commemorate Agriculture Month. The event showcased the community’s ability to contribute to regional and national food security. It provided a […]