The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) on Tuesday donated a quantity of household supplies to the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) to aid a group of migrants.
Officials from the CDC and UNHCR with some of the items
Solar lamps, kitchen sets, water containers, mosquito nets, sleeping mats and tarpaulins were handed over by UNHCR representatives.
Upon receiving the supplies, Senior Preparedness Officer of the CDC, Captain Lakshman Persaud stated that the items will directly assist a group of Venezuelan migrant families residing in Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara).
The Commission has donated food supplies recently, and the UNHCR committed to render further assistance.
CDC has a stellar partnership with international agencies like the UNHCR, with a commitment to working together for the common good of humanity.
