A private sector-led CARICOM agriculture insurance programme was yesterday launched in Georgetown – the culmination of years of discussions on how to help farmers protect their investments.
Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali emphasized the importance of supporting insurance to meet the financial needs of farmers and the necessity of making decisions based on data-driven, technology-based research to ensure optimal utilization of land and water resources
The Regional Economic Agri-lnsurance Programme (REAP) was launched in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and nine other member nations of CARICOM. It was held at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre.