IAC launches Centenary logo

PRESS RELEASE The Indian Action Committee (IAC) as part of its 2017 activities has launched a logo to commemorate the Centenary of the official end of emigration of Indentured labourers from India. The IAC has invited members of the public to submit designs for a logo depicting the 100th Anniversary...

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IAC receives funds for centenary activities

PRESS RELEASE The Indian Action Committee (IAC) today Thursday, February 2, 2017 received funds totalling G$500,000 from the Ministry of Education Department of Culture Youth and Sport for its centenary commemoration activities to be held in April 2017. The IAC thanks the Ministry of Education Department of Culture Youth and...

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IAC extend condolences to Twin’s family  

PRESS RELEASE The Indian Action Committee (IAC) offers deepest condolences to President of the Central Islamic Organization, Al Hajj Fazeel Ferouz; family and relatives of the late Mrs. Shira Ferouz Matriarch of Twins family. The late Mrs. Ferouz, 95, will be remembered for her involvement in community and social work...

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IAC New Year Message 2017

The Indian Action Committee (IAC) wishes all Guyanese a Happy and Prosperous New Year. The IAC is fully cognizant that national unity, which is absolutely necessary for the economic development of Guyana, can only be attained by everyone actively pursuing the policy of genuine social cohesion. The IAC, in its...

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IAC hosted its annual Christmas Outreach at Mahaica

PRESS RELEASE   The Indian Action Committee (IAC) hosted its annual Christmas Outreach on Sunday, December 18, 2016 at the Virginia Primary School, Cane Grove, East Coast Demerara which was attended by more than two hundred less fortunate children from the village. The IAC provided each child with a box...

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IAC makes charitable donations in Region 6

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...

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IAC raises concerns on upsurge in criminal activities

Press Release  The Indian Action Committee (IAC) is shocked and outraged with the escalation of criminal activities in Guyana especially since the beginning of 2016 in which the majority of the victims of these heinous crimes are persons of Indo-Guyanese origin, many of whom have been deprived of their hard-earned...

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IAC ‘World Suicide Prevention Day’ statement

  The Indian Action Committee (IAC) is pleased to be associated with the global observance of World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10, 2016 under the theme ‘Connect, Communicate, Care’. The IAC since its establishment in 2003 has focused on suicide prevention as part of its social work programs predominantly...

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