UNICEF: United Nations launches $29 million appeal for St. Vincent and the Grenadines and other affected countries as volcano eruption continues

… and Regis Chapman, Head of Caribbean Sub-regional Office for WFP and Aloys Kamuragiye, Representative of UNICEF Barbados and Eastern Caribbean. It will be supported by other UN agencies participating by distance – UN Women, UNFPA, PAHO, IOM, UNESCO, UNDP, FAO, UNOPS , UNEP,OCHR. Director General of the Organisation of the Eastern Caribbean States , Dr. Didacus Jules, as well as Executive Director of Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency(CDEMA) , Elizabeth Riley, will also join the launch in support of the appeal.