On the 6, 9, 10 and 11th January 2023 - Mediation Services International (MSI) successfully conducted an Introductory Family Mediation Training of 31 participants including Attorneys at Law, Probation Offiers and Legal clerks at the Regency Suites, Georgetown. The course was conducted on behalf of the Supreme Court of Judicature of Guyana in colloboration with the Judicial Reform Institutional and Strengthening (JURIST) Project for CCJ and the Government of Canada.

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On the 21 and 22 October 2019 - Mediation Services International (MSI) successfully conducted a Mediation Basic Training for 43 Toshaos and indigenous leaders on behalf of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) with implementing partner ALT Grievance Redress Mechanism for the Amerindian Land Titlng Project at Mainstay/Whyaka, Essequibo, Region 2, Guyana.

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On the 29 and 30 November 2018, Mediation Services International (MSI) successfully conducted a Mediation Basic Training course for Toshaos at Rupununi, Lethem, Region 9. Fifty four participants completed the training. The course was conducted on behalf of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Guyana with implementing partner ALT Grievance Redress Mechanism for the Amerindian Land Titlng Project.

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On the 24 and 25 May 2018, Mediation Services International (MSI) successfully conducted a Mediation Refresher Training course for Mediators on the Guyana Court connected list at Marriot Hotel, Georgetown. 18 participants completed the training. The course was conducted on behalf of the Supreme Court of Judicature of Guyana in colloboration with the Judicial Reform Institutional and Strengthening (JURIST) Project for CCJ and funded by Government of Canada.

On the 21 and 22 May 2018, Mediation Services International (MSI) successfully conducted a Mediation Refresher Training course for Mediators on the Guyana Court connected list at Little Rock Hotel, New Amsterdam, Berbice. 18 participants completed the training. The course was conducted on behalf of the Supreme Court of Judicature of Guyana in colloboration with the Judicial Reform Institutional and Strengthening (JURIST) Project for CCJ and funded by Government of Canada.

24 May 2018 At Mediation Services International (MSI) Mediation Refresher Training - Attorney General urges lawyers to embrace Mediation
http://guyanachronicle.com/2018/05/25/ag-urges-lawyers-to-embrace-mediation

24 May 2018 - At Mediation Services International (MSI) Mediation Refresher Training - Chancellor stated that Mediation vital for reducing backlog
https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2018/05/27/mediation-vital-for-reducing-backlog-chancellor/

24 May 2018 - MSI conducts Mediation Refresher Training at Marriot on behalf of the Supreme Court of Judicature of Guyana in colloboration with the Judicial Reform Institutional and Strengthening (JURIST) Project
https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2018/05/24/refresher-mediation-training-continues-today/

21 May 2018 - Berbice Mediation training - Centre underutilised
https://guyanatimesgy.com/supreme-court-conducts-refresher-mediation-training/

21 May 2018 Berbice Mediation training
http://dpi.gov.gy/mediation-refresher-training-concludes-in-berbice-facilitated-by-the-jurist-project-in-collaboration-with-msi-ccj-and-funded-by-canada/

21 May 2018 - Berbice Mediation training with Chancellor Cummings-Edwards
http://www.ncnguyana.com/11/index.php/news/1020-mediation-workshop-opens-for-legal-professionals-in-berbice

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On the 6th February 2017, the new Civil Procedure Rules 2016 were brought into effect on Guyana by the Practice direction.