A US-based couple here to facilitate consultations focusing on women’s issues met President Bharrat Jagdeo on Tuesday at the Office of the President to discuss the project aimed at empowering persons to deal with their problems.
Bishop Louis Jones said, “We are not here to reinvent the wheel, we are here to complement what is being done… it is said that ‘it’s not what bad people [do] but when good people [do] nothing,” according to a Govern-ment Information Agency (GINA) press release. The Bishop and his wife Sandra Jones are hosting the consultations.
The conference, which will span Berbice, Demerara and Bartica and other areas, is to address domestic violence and abuse. Bishop Jones told