Some 50 overseas-based Guyanese on Tuesday donated over $1.5M in educational aids and playground equipment to help the differently-abled students of the New Amsterdam Special Needs School.
A total of $1,520,000 (US$7,600) was donated to the project to “give children at the New Amsterdam Special Needs School somewhere to laugh, smile and more importantly, play” through the Giving Abundantly in Life (GAIL) Foundation.
The school is the only one of its kind in Region Six that caters for children with learning disabilities and those who are