Of the 30 women who embarked on this six-month educational journey, 27 have graduated with remarkable achievements. These women, who previously couldn’t write their names, count from 1 to 50, perform simple mathematical calculations, or compute their ages, can now confidently do all these. This life-changing program has empowered them to navigate their community more […]
Food For the Poor Guyana Inc. (FFTP) is excited to announce its ongoing collaboration with the Sheshines Foundation, a arm of Project New Nation a community based development Non-Governmental Organisation located in Bartica, Region 7. Our current engagement is aimed at gaining a comprehensive understanding of the Sheshines Foundation, including the challenges faced by the […]
Food For the Poor (Guyana) is proud to announce a significant contribution to the healthcare sector with the provision of 4,152 pieces of assorted medical and essential items to four medical facilities and the Amerindian Hostel. This initiative is part of our ongoing commitment to enhancing healthcare services and supporting frontline medical workers and vulnerable […]
In a significant show of community support and corporate social responsibility, Food For the Poor (Guyana) Inc. (FFTP), in collaboration with the Marriott Hotel “Serve 360 Sustainability Program,” has donated thirty-two (32) hampers to eight homes under the FFTP (Guyana) Inc. Angels of Hope Program. The donation event took place on Friday, May 31, 2024. […]
Twenty-six women, ages 18 to 55, from Baramita village, Matarkai Subdistrict, Region 1, are currently engaged in a literacy and numeracy program. This program aims to break the cycle of poverty and support sustainable progress by enhancing their capacity, fostering empowerment, and enabling active community participation. It’s a second chance at learning for the women, […]
Food For the Poor (Guyana) Inc.’s Learning Pod Program supports 20 students in Baramita village, Matarkai Sub District Region 1. The program, a partnership with STEM Guyana provides access to advanced education in core subject areas such as Mathematics, Science, English, and Social Studies, helping to bridge the educational gap. Additionally, technology and Engineering are […]
Food For the Poor (Guyana) Inc. recently launched an initiative to provide vital support for children with mobility challenges through the distribution of one hundred (100) pediatric wheelchairs. Beginning in Region Six, the organization has already facilitated the provision of wheelchairs to two deserving children, marking the commencement of this impactful program. The distribution effort […]
In a concerted effort to uplift and empower vulnerable communities, Food For the Poor Guyana Inc. has taken significant strides in supporting women and girls across Regions 7, 8, and 9. With a steadfast commitment to improving the lives of those in need, the organization recently provided 160 personal hygiene kits to women and girls […]
Food for the Poor (Guy) Inc. and its In Country Partner (ICP) Project New Nation, situated in Byderabo, Bartica, celebrated a significant milestone on April 30, 2024, with the inauguration of their Literacy Program. This initiative is targeting children from Nursery to Grade 6 and is tailored to address the educational needs of children facing […]
In keeping with its 2024-2027 strategic plan, the GIK department and by extension FFTP Guyana has expanded its operations to the Hinterland; and during the first quarter of this year, several communities and organisations benefitted tremendously from the organisation. As FFTP aims to improve the lives of the most vulnerable in our communities, nine hundred […]
