Gov’t takes VNR of UN’s Sustainable Development Goals to hinterland areas

– Consultation conducted in Lethem, Region Nine

Senior Finance Minister by the village-led process. “In all cases, the village processes must culminate with a vote of approval from at least two-thirds of all adult villagers present at village meetings. All 242 communities have their own carbon credit bank accounts and finance committees chosen by villagers and community members,” the missive further explained.

The release noted that now that the APA’s complaint has been rejected, the government hopes that Amerindian families will be freed from worry that their expected benefits will be jeopardised.

The APA’s complaint was made without the proper knowledge or support of any Amerindian communities in Guyana and even without the knowledge and support of any elected leader.