Barbuda a Test and Opportunity for Philanthropists
In the aftermath of the devastating category 5 hurricane Irma, which battered the island of Barbuda in September, the chairman of The James & Maginley Charity and Treatment Foundation, is contacting benefactors all over the world in order to help rebuild the Caribbean island.
According to chairman E. Casroy James, while the reaction from contributors, volunteers and benefactors has actually been frustrating, a lot more will have to be done. "We have gotten contributions from countries, firms and people. Nevertheless, we have a long way to head to reconstruct Barbuda. While support is generously being supplied in various means, financial aid is just what is required most at the moment."
In support of the efforts to rebuild the island, Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne, has revealed that the price for citizenship under the National Development Fund (NDF) choice has been reduced by half.
The Prime Minister's announcement is targeted at drawing in cash to the island to money the immediate needs to build Barbuda and relocate the Barbudians - that were left to Antigua after hurricane Irma tore through their beautiful island - back house.
" We are calling philanthropists around the globe to assist raise the needed profits to rebuild Barbuda," included E. Casroy James. "With their support, we embark on to work hard in the weeks and months in advance to make sure the complete restoration of Barbuda."
