PHILIPSBURG:— On Friday, March 26, 2021, the Government of Sint Maarten achieved a large milestone for the country as it pertains to disaster preparedness and resilience building. In the presence of the Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) Dr. Carissa Etienne, Head of the European Union Delegation Responsible for Sint Maarten Fernando Ponz Canto and other pertinent stakeholders, the 11th European Development Fund B-Envelop Shelters project under the theme: “building resilience by improving emergency response and disaster preparedness for the people of Sint Maarten”, was launched. During the event, Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs delivered the keynote address. The ...
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