In 2021, Guyana was elected to the Executive Board of UN Women - the United Nations entity dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls. The Board is currently holding its first Session for 2022.

In remarks during the opening segment, Guyana's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett congratulated the newly elected President of the Board and other members of the Bureau, and welcomed new Executive Director of UN Women, Ms. Sima Sami Bahous. Ambassador Rodrigues-Birkett said -

To mark its first anniversary, the Group of Friends for the Elimination of Violence against Women and Girls held a commemorative meeting under the theme "Women's economic empowerment and the Shadow Pandemic: Addressing root causes of violence against women and girls through financing and economic empowerment".

Guyana’s Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Charles Ramson, participated in the Ministerial Roundtable of the 10th Annual ECOSOC Youth Forum 

The Forum provides a global platform for a candid dialogue among Member States and young leaders from around the world on solutions to challenges affecting youth wellbeing. It also serves as a unique space for young people to share their vision and actions as well as to provide youth perspectives on the implementation of the 2030 Agenda and the SDGs.