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The Government of Guyana, with support from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is currently implementing the Road Network Upgrade and Expansion Programme: Adequate Housing and Urban Accessibility Programme” or AHUAP. The programme is specifically aimed at improving the quality of life in urban and peri-urban Georgetown, through better access to adequate housing and basic infrastructure for low-income populations, enhance urban and suburban mobility and safety, and strengthen national and local capacity to operate and maintain urban services. Read More

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In general, this project, especially sub-component 1.2 involves major civil works including excavation, culverts, stone masonry work, rehabilitation of drains, vegetation clearing, earth (soil) movement/transport, placement and compaction of fill and embankment material, road pavement, asphalt/tarring etc. with potential environmental and social/health impacts. Read More

Karisparu, Region Eight, is set to benefit from the Government’s Hinterland Housing and Hinterland Water Supply Programmes.

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Contractors carrying out works in East and West Stewartville, New Housing Scheme, West Coast Demerara have been urged to expedite their respective contracts as hundreds of Guyanese are eagerly waiting to commence their home construction.

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Minister of Housing and Water, Hon. Collin Croal, handed over the keys to four families who are now proud owners of Core Homes on Thursday afternoon. The handing over was done during an engagement with Core Home Support beneficiaries to update them on the progress of their homes. The Deputy Director of Community Development at the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA), Mrs. Donell Bess-Bascom, and Engineers from the CH&PA Projects Department were also present. Read More

Works on $1.9 B Water Treatment Plant at Bachelor’s Adventure, East Coast Demerara are about 30% completed and with a completion date set for December 2024, some 25,000 residents will benefit from this project. Read More

Works will commence in the coming weeks to upgrade a manually operated water well on Fort Island, Essequibo River, to better serve some 120 residents.

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On Wednesday, the Ministry of Housing and Water facilitated the processing of Certificates of Title for the first 167 individuals squatting in Amelia’s Ward-Phase Four, Linden, Region Ten. Read More

Some 800 residents of Moruca are now enjoying access to potable water following the commissioning of the Five Miles and Seven Miles Water Supply Systems and the upgrading of the Karaburi Water Supply System in Region One. Notably, this is the first time that residents of Five and Seven Miles are receiving water access, marking a crucial step towards improved living standards in the region. Read More

Twenty-eight households at Tuschen North, Region Three, are set to receive their land ownership documents, as the Ministry of Housing and Water continues with the regularisation of the area. Additionally, they will benefit from essential infrastructure development, including road construction and utility connections. Read More