A/HRC/44/16/Add.1 6 Recommendations Position Comments 100.83 Supported 100.84 Noted 100.85 Supported As a result of the tragic experiences of the March 2 nd 2020, General and Regional Elections, the Government has committed to enact comprehensive electoral reforms. Some of which may require constitutional amendments. 100.86 Supported The newly elected Government and the people of Guyana, despite repeated efforts over a five (5) month period to derail the elections, ensured that democracy prevailed. 100.87 Supported 100.88 Supported 100.89 Supported 100.90 Supported 100.91 Supported 100.92 Supported 100.93 Supported 100.94 Supported 100.95 Supported 100.96 Supported 100.97 Supported 100.98 Noted Guyana has a long tradition of the extended family and it will continue to support these cultural traditions with the provision of Social Services and Social Network Support at the community level. 100.99 Noted The legal age of marriage is 18-years-old in Guyana and 16years-old only with parental consent. 100.100 Supported 100.101 Noted 100.102 Supported 100.103 Supported 100.104 Supported 100.105 Supported The Government through the Ministry of Home Affairs has crafted a gender-sensitive Trafficking in Persons Training Manual to guide stakeholder training. The Government continues to offer services to victims of trafficking, including: counselling, legal assistance, medical services, job placements and scholarships. The Government has formulated new Standard Operating Procedures for the Investigation and Prosecution of Trafficking in Persons Cases. Training on these SOPs will be undertaken with all investigative ranks and prosecutors within the respective Regions. The first component is supported; second component of this recommendation is not clear.