In October and November 2024, IDRF carried out impactful outreach initiatives across Guyana in collaboration with key partners.
IDRF Guyana Co-Hosts Workshop on World Suicide Prevention Day in Berbice
Georgetown, June 26, 2024 – On Wednesday, the International Development & Relief Foundation (IDRF) celebrated a significant milestone with the successful Project Showcase of its CAD$2.9m “Safeguarding the Human Dignity and Rights of Populations at Risk for Ill-Mental Health in Vulnerable Communities across Guyana” (SPAR) project, aimed at suicide prevention, in Guyana. The event, held at the Marriott Hotel, Georgetown, reinforced Canada’s footprint in the local health sector, as well as IDRF’s impact on mental health initiatives in the region.
IDRF celebrates the successful conclusion of its groundbreaking Suicide Prevention Training for Gatekeepers program in Guyana.
On Tuesday April 9th 2024, the Ministry of Health unveiled the latest advancements in mental health care with the release of the new National Mental Health Action Plan and National Suicide Prevention Plan. These comprehensive strategies outline a series of …
[Georgetown, GUYANA] Wednesday February 21, 2024 – The International Development and Relief Foundation (IDRF), a Canadian-based INGO, in collaboration with the Ministries of Health and Education in Guyana, proudly announces the successful completion of the Gatekeeper Suicide Prevention training for …








