Vindhya Persaud

Minister of Human Services and Social Services

Dr. Vindhya V. Persaud is a prominent Guyanese politician serving as the Minister of Human Services and Social Services since August 2020. She is recognized for her extensive work in healthcare policy and women’s rights. 

Dr. Persaud has played a pivotal role in addressing issues such as maternal and child health, mental health, and healthcare accessibility in Guyana. She has also been an advocate for the rights of women and children, contributing to various initiatives aimed at empowering these groups. 

A medical doctor by profession, she holds a medical degree from the University of the West Indies. Her dedication to public service has significantly impacted the health landscape in Guyana. Indiaspora is proud to have Vindhya V. Persaud in our Global Government Leaders List.