The Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination, on Thursday April 16, 2015 hosted the Civil Society Stakeholders Consultation for the Guyanese Vulnerable Communities Capacities Strengthening Project, funded by the delegation of the European Union to Guyana. It aims to build civil society capacity to better engage policy decision-makers at all levels of government. The two-day conference, held at the Grand Coastal Hotel at Le Ressouvenir, East Coast Demerara, marked the end of the first phase of the project.
(From left to right) SASOD’s Social Change Coordinator, Chelauna Providence; Commonwealth consultant, Gordon Floyd; Guyana consultant, Kesaundra Alves; Head of the Delegation of the European Union to Guyana, Ambassador Robert Kopecky; Caribbean consultant, Deborah Nurse; SASOD’s Project Coordinator, John Quelch; and SASOD’s Managing Director, Joel Simpson, after the opening session.
