Ministry of Home Affairs

Minister of Home Affairs, Hon. Robeson Benn, M.P., attended the COPSQUAD2020 graduation ceremony

Minister of Home Affairs, Hon. Robeson Benn, M.P., attended the COPSQUAD2020 graduation ceremony where 500 members of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) receive their certificates and a badge on February 24, 2023, that was held at the National Cultural Center.

Through the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security and the United Nations Population Fund’s COPSQUAD2020, every officer at every police station across the country will receive specialized training on how to address cases of gender-based violence and domestic violence.

Minister of Human Services and Social Security Hon. Dr. Vindhya Persaud, M.P., UN Resident Coordinator Ms. Yesim Oruc, EU Deputy Ambassador Ms. Evelina Melbarzde, Acting Commissioner of Police Mr. Clifton Hicken, Deputy Commissioner of Police Mr. Calvin Brutus, Commanders of all Police Regional Divisions, special invitees, and the media are all present for this momentous occasion.