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USAID director urges disaster preparedness

Source(s): United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
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The chief of mission of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Karen Hilliard, is urging Jamaicans to support disaster-preparedness programmes.

"Supporting disaster-preparedness programmes is a critical socio-economic investment," said Ms. Hilliard whilst attending the St James Parish Council Disaster Education Awareness Programme awards ceremony held at in the parish.

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