GUSDA Guyana Diaspora Awards
Diaspora Awards.
The GUSDA Guyana Diaspora Awards seeks to recognise those individuals from within the diaspora community who have excelled in their respective fields and contributed to showcasing Guyanese achievements or those who have provided outstanding service to our community.
Meet the 2025 GUSDA Guyana Diaspora Awardees
Sybil Phoenix MBE
Lifetime Achievement
Reverend Canon Ivelaw Bowman
Award of Excellence
The Guyana (UK) Kwe Kwe Group
John David Memorial Award
Xavier Alexander
Youth Achievement Award
Guyana SPEAKS
Diaspora Heritage Award
Meet the 2024 GUSDA Guyana Diaspora Awardees
John Charles David
Contribution to GUSDA and the Wider Community
Posthumous award in recognition of a lifetime of dedicated service to GUSDA and the wider Guyanese community.
Doris Harper-Wills
Lifetime Contribution to Guyanese Arts and Culture
Reverend Canon Roxanne F. Eversley
First Dean of Cultural Diversity and Canon Librarian, Diocese of Southwark
June Givanni
Contribution to Pan-African Cinema
Honouring Our Past
Previous GUSDA Awardees
Keith Waithe
Mr Marlon
Ram John "Porkpie" Holder
