Principal of the Gwen Neil Basic School in St Catherine, Sandra Young (right), points to the cheque for $6.6 million for the procurement of equipment and supplies to benefit 51 early-childhood institutions across the island. Sharing the moment (from left) are immediate Past President, United Way of Jamaica, Ian Forbes; Vice President, Corporate Affairs and Communication, Scotiabank, Yanique Forbes-Patrick; Chief Executive Officer, United Way of Jamaica, Winsome Wilkins; and Chairman, Early Childhood Commission, Trisha Williams-Singh. (contributed photo)
Fifty-one rural-area early-childhood institutions are to benefit from the donation of equipment and supplies to prevent the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) as schools prepare to reopen next year.
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