Representatives of the United Nations (UN) offices in Guyana on Friday engaged a technical team from the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) to better understand the flood situation and explore possible areas of cooperation.
In a press release, the CDC said the virtual meeting, chaired by UN Resident Coordinator Mikiko Tanaka, was attended by representatives of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), the World Food Programme (WFP), the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) and the International Office for Migration (IOM).