Government developing long-term support strategy for MV Barima tragedy victims
Guyana Chronicle · Staff Reporter
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The Chronicle reports Human Services and Social Security Minister Vindhya Persaud told the National Toshaos Council Conference at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre on Thursday 23 July that the government is developing a long-term support strategy for survivors and affected families. She said her ministry is working with the Ministry of Education on grief and trauma counselling in schools, building on a University of Guyana programme developed after the Mahdia tragedy, and that assistance is being sought from the International Red Cross. Credited to DPI.
| Outlet | Guyana Chronicle |
|---|---|
| Author | Staff Reporter |
| Published | 24 July 2026 |
| Type | Guyanese press |
| Genre | — |
| Archive reference | 2026-07-24_guyana-chronicle_government-developing-long-term-support-strategy-for-mv-barima-tragedy-victims.md |
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