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Food for the Poor (Guy) Inc/Partners of America commences 5-day training for Central Mahaicony Perth Village Farmers Association

On Thursday, January 26, 2023, Food For The Poor (Guy) Inc collaborated with Partners of the Americas under their Farmer to Farmer Program to boost the capacity of the Central Mahaicony Perth Village Farmers Association. The sessions will be hosted by Kaitlan Mahoney; a US-based volunteer, recruited by Partners of America, and is expected to […]

Food For The Poor (Guy) Inc. collaborated with The Ministry of Agriculture to promote livelihood enhancement and food security in Region 1

Food For The Poor (Guy) Inc (FFTP) collaborated with the Ministry of Agriculture through the National Agriculture Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) Spice Expansion Project to promote Livelihood Enhancement and Food Security in Region 1 (Barima Waini). On Tuesday, 17 January 2023, FFTP(Guy) Inc donated simple agricultural tools such as hoes, machetes, forks, shovels, and […]

A HOME FOR THE NEW YEAR

With a smile on her face and joy in her heart, Ms. Barclay stated “I have never been so happy in my life, thank you Food for the Poor for making my dream of becoming a homeowner a reality. My home is a testament that with God, all things are possible.” Ms. Desiree Barclay is […]

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 […]