Last week twenty-seven Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in Saba, St. Eustatius, and St. Maarten showed their appreciation to the Dutch Disaster Fund (Nationaal Rampenfonds – NRF) by preparing a suitcase of gifts and making a warm ‘Thank You’ll video for its Board and Project Manager.
Back in May 2018, the Dutch Disaster Fund (Nationaal Rampenfonds) decided to financially assist St. Maarten, St. Eustatius, and Saba non-profit organizations seeing the devastation after the two hurricanes, being well aware of the important role NGOs play in their communities. After well-attended information sessions on all three islands and several press releases, the NGOs (Non-Governmental ...
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