New ‘Basic Needs’ projects likely to start until 2014

The first local projects under the 7th cycle of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB)-sponsored US$7.1 million Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF) are likely to be initiated by the latter half of 2014, says Michael Singh, Project Manager of BNTF, Guyana.

Singh on Thursday said that the 2014 start is likely because the validation process needed to clear