Gov’t analyst staff to benefit from communication training

(L to R) Carolyn Walcott, Director of Centre for Communication Studies at UG, Marlan Cole, Director of the Food and Drug Department, and Trevor Thomas, Deputy Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Education during a break at the opening of a collaborative workshop yesterday.

In an effort to improve communication with the citizens of Guyana and to effectively inform them, 10 staff members of the Government Analyst – Food and Drug Department (GAFDD) are undergoing a 4-day training programme in collaboration with the Centre for Communication Studies department of the University of Guyana.

The programme, which opened yesterday morning at the Cara Lodge, will equip GAFDD staff with the technical skills necessary