Seventh-Day women donate
Headmistress of the GHS Mrs. Michelle Beache accepted the donation on behalf of the shelter.
The Women’s Ministries Department of the Kingstown Seventh-Day Adventist Church, in collaboration with Dr. Sandra Trotman, and family and friends in the USA, have come to the assistance of St. Vincent and the Grenadines during the crisis wrought by an erupting La Soufriere volcano.
Fifty packages each of personal care items were delivered to the emergency shelter at the Girls’ High School in Kingstown and to the Mt. Moriah Seventh-Day Adventist Church.
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CDEMA deploys DDSA team to SVG Social Share The Caribbean Disaster Management Agency-CDEMA- said in a release that it deployed a Detailed Damage Sectoral Analysis (DDSA) team on April 14, 2021 in support of the humanitarian efforts in St. Vincent and the Grenadines following the explosive eruptions of La Soufriere. The DDSA team will support the government by providing an assessment of key sectors and guidance towards estimating needs and associated costs, which will inform the relief and recovery efforts.
The team will specifically examine the agriculture, health and water sectors, which have been prioritized by St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Within four days the DDSA team will provide a consolidated picture of the status of the three sectors and their evolving needs. Team members include specialists from the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI), Caribbean Electric Utility Services Corporation (CA
The La Soufriere volcano in Saint Vincent is expected to keep erupting for days or even weeks, with shelters in the capital city of Kingstown beginning to feel the strain.
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Another explosive event took place at the La Soufriere Volcano this morning.
Head of the La Soufriere Monitoring Team, Professor Richie Robertson provided an update of the explosion on NBC Radio’s Face to Face program this morning.