More hampers handed out to Venezuela migrant families in Region One

Scores of Venezuelan migrant families in the Khan Hill community, Region One on Saturday received food hampers in time for the Christmas holiday, the Department of Public Information (DPI) said.

The hampers contained basic food items such as canned beans, oil, milk and biscuits.

This was a collaborative effort between the Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs, the Civil Defence Commission, International Organization for Migration (IOM), the Regional Democratic Council and the Guyana Defence Force, DPI said.