12 Amerindian communities receive Norway funds

Norwegian financing from a forest protection scheme has been disbursed to 12 Amerindian communities under the Amerindian Development Fund (ADF) Project.

This was announced in a statement on Tuesday by the Ministry of Amerindian Affairs, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Project Management Office in the Office of the President.

In a joint press release, the ministry and OP said the project is expected to benefit approximately 180 communities. It is being implemented