Relatives to care for children found living in squalid conditions

The seven children recently found living in squalid conditions with their mother, who is unable to meet their needs, will be placed with relatives and cared for with support from the Child Care & Protection Agency (CC&PA).

Director of the CC&PA Ann Greene told Sunday Stabroek that the mother’s relatives do not wish for the children to be placed in state care and have offered to take care of them.

The children’s grandmother and other relatives live in front of the unfinished concrete structure where the