EU-funded Child Advocacy Centre in Berbice opens

This morning Head of Delegation of the European Union to Guyana, Ambassador Jernej Videtič, together with Volda Lawrence, Minister of Social Protection, accompanied by representatives of ChildLink and the Child Protection Agency, officially opened the Child Advocacy Centre (CAC) at Fort Wellington, Berbice, a release from the EU said.
The Child Advocacy Centre is part of the Empowering Children in Difficult Circumstances Project, which is being implemented by ChildLink. It will house a multi-disciplinary team of professionals including law enforcement, child protection services, the Department of Public Prosecution, mental health and medical professionals. (EU photo)

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