Press Release The Indian Action Committee (IAC) joins with all Guyanese to commemorate the 148th Birth Anniversary of the globally recognized British-trained Indian attorney and civil rights leader Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948) who is best known for his efforts to defend persons of Indian origin in South Africa and, following...
PRESS RELEASE The Indian Action Committee (IAC) wishes to extend greetings to all Guyanese especially those who are adherents of Islam, on the occasion of Youman Nabi, a national holiday, which commemorates the birth of (and the death) the Holy Prophet Muhammad (On Whom Be Peace). The IAC recognises that...
The Indian Action Committee (IAC) visited Parliament Building on Thursday, December 1, 2016 to participate in consultations with other civil society organizations in the process of nomination of six (6) individuals to be submitted by the Leader of the Opposition Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo to President David Granger for selection as...
Press Release The Indian Action Committee (IAC) wishes to advise the general public that the organization will be launching its First Annual Toy Drive for the less fortunate children from Monday, November 21 to Tuesday, December 13, 2016. The IAC in partnership with Gafoors Houston Complex, Ashmins Trading and Sachi...
Press Release The Indian Action Committee (IAC) on Sunday, November 13, 2016, visited Region 6 as part of its social work commitment. The IAC made a donation of packaged food items and clothing to Mr. and Mrs. Hemraj of Lesbeholden, Black Bush Polder, whose house was destroyed by an electrical...
The Indian Action Committee (IAC) wishes all Guyanese a happy and prosperous Diwali, May the Goddess of light brighten your every path of life. Join us on this auspicious eye opening journey to extinguish the darkness of various social injustices, such as crime, discrimination, victimization, marginalization, spousal abuse, child abuse,...
Press Release The Indian Action Committee (IAC) has learned that a fire of unknown origin has gutted a dwelling inhabited by a family of five at Lesbeholden, Black Bush Polder, Region Six, Berbice around 11:00am on Sunday, October 23, 2016. Mrs. Devi Hemraj, 23, who is currently unemployed, related to...
Press Release The Indian Action Committee (IAC) has learned that uncommonly high winds associated with a thunderstorm adversely affected the village communities of NO. 19 and Warren, Lower Corentyne, Region Six, Berbice during the early hours of Sunday morning, October 23, 2016. The IAC understands that many of the damaged...
Press Release The Indian Action Committee (IAC) wishes to congratulate Guyanese Cricketer Devendra Bishoo who, playing for the West Indies against Pakistan in the first test match of the current series in Dubai, took 10- 174 runs in the match including 8-49 in the second innings. Bishoo’s bowling figures of...
International Day of the Girl is observed each year on October 11 around the world since the United (UN) Nations made the declaration in 2012. The year theme is “Girls’ Progress = Goals’ Progress: A Global Girl Data Movement” which is dedicated to raise awareness of the obstacles that hinders...