President Donald Ramotar on Saturday cut the ribbon to commission the first project to be completed under the Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS), Norway-financed Guyana REDD+ Investment Fund, (GRIF).
The Government Information Agency said that Amerindian Affairs Minister, Pauline Sukhai and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Country Representative, Kadijah Musa joined Ramotar at Santa Aratak village, a riverain community in Region Three, where the village launched the ‘Santac Tours and Travel’. The village and its leaders along with the officials also commissioned a guesthouse and dining hall.
GINA said that the project has now paved the way for 100-plus Amerindian communities to