Kwakwani Hospital benefits from donation of an ambulance
Attorney General and Legal Affairs Minister, Anil Nandlall, SC, on Friday witnessed the handing over of an ambulance to the Kwakwani Hospital by the Kwakwani Natural Resources Organisation (KNRO) at Independence Park, Kwakwani, Region 10.
Secretary for the KNRO, Lamuel Carmichael handed the keys of the vehicle to the doctor in charge of and a driver attached to the Kwakwani Hospital. In an invited comment to DPI, the Attorney General, on behalf of the Health Ministry and the people of Kwakwani, thanked the organisation for their generous contribution.
He observed that just recently, this very organisation donated some $15 million towards the rehabilitation of a school in the community and thus far has made over sixty-five million dollars ($65 million) in similar contributions to various endeavours in the community.
In lauding the efforts of this organisation, Nandlall acknowledged the important role that they are playing as a corporate citizen in not only taking from the resources in the community but also giving back to the community and the people in kind.
He emphasised that civil, civic, and non-governmental organisations must continue to partner with the Government in improving the quality of life of our citizens in a quest to create a better society.