Guyanese and other Caribbean private sector firms are eligible to access a special US$1 billion fund mobilized through contributions by international funding agencies under the auspices of the Caribbean Community (Caricom) to ensure regional participation in the rebuilding exercise currently underway in Haiti following last year’s devastating earthquake.
Disclosure of the fund’s availability was made at a meeting of regional private sector bodies in Haiti last week where Guyana was represented by President of the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) Clinton Williams. GMSA
