GWI distributing water filters to ensure safe supply in hinterland areas

The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) plans to distribute water filters to homes, schools, and health facilities to ensure a safe water supply in hinterland and riverine communities, Managing Director Dr. Richard Van West-Charles announced on Wednesday.

During a news conference in the company’s boardroom, Van West-Charles stated that as part of its thrust to ensure equity of access to safe potable water supply in Guyana GWI has been working directly with regional administration to create a list of communities that do not have access to water.

“Many of the communities, many of the health facilities and many of