Order of Roraima of Guyana explained

Order of Roraima of Guyana
Type:State Order
Established:1976
Eligibility:Citizens of Guyana; others may receive an honorary award.
For:Distinction and eminence in any field of endeavour of national or international importance.
Status:Currently constituted.
Grades:Member (O.R.)
Head Title:Chancellor
Head:President of Guyana
Higher:Order of Excellence of Guyana
Lower:Order of Service of Guyana

The Order of Roraima of Guyana is the second highest National Award of Guyana, and is limited to only thirty five living Guyanese recipients. Established in 1976, it is awarded to any citizen of Guyana who has given outstanding service to the nation. Citizens of foreign nations who are deemed eligible may be appointed as honorary members of the order.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Orders and Medals of Guyana . Guyanaguide.com . 2012-01-12.
  2. Book: Summary of World Broadcasts: Far East, Part 3. 1983. Monitoring Service of the British Broadcasting Corporation. A–13.
  3. http://www.theintegrationistcaribbean.org/biography/professor-mary-noel-menezes-rsm/ Professor Mary Noel Menezes RSM