Merundoi receives $39.1M grant for domestic violence project

Merundoi Inc on Monday received funding from the European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) for an edutainment project aimed at combating domestic violence.

A release from the European Union delegation said that its Head, Ambassador Robert Kopecký and Merundoi Inc Executive Director Margaret Lawrence signed a grant agreement for a total of 137,222 euros ($39.1 million) from the EIDHR 2012-2013 country allocation for Guyana.

“Not only does the EU advocate for better protection for victims of domestic violence,