NEMO receives thousands in building supplies for Post-Beryl reconstruction

THE UK FRIENDS OF the Mustique Charitable Trust (UKFMCT) has donated over EC$231,000 in building supplies to the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO), to assist with the ongoing post-Hurricane Beryl rehabilitation and reconstruction activities across St.Vincent and the Grenadines.

A release from NEMO states that the donated supplies include windows and doors to assist families of approximately 50 households on Union Island.

The donation comes as the Government of St.Vincent and the Grenadines intensifies its reconstruction efforts to assist home owners in the Southern Grenadines and other areas throughout St Vincent and the Grenadines, whose homes were damaged or destroyed during the passage of Hurricane Beryl on July 1, 2024.The government has enunciated a policy to rebuild private residences ravaged by the hurricane, but has also asked that persons who can help themselves should do so.