Dutch Risk Reduction Team visits city’s main drainage stations

The Dutch Risk Reduction (DRR) Team presently in Guyana for the next three months to create hydraulic drainage models for the city of Georgetown, Tuesday visited pump stations around the capital.

At a ceremony Tuesday at the Ministry of Agriculture, five Masters Students from Delft University in the Netherlands introduced themselves to the local agencies that they will be working along with until October 12, 2016.

The Dutch Team consists of Peter Vijn, Thijmen Yaspers Focks, Siebe Dorrepaul Yos Muller, and their team leader Joost Remmers. The young men are here on behalf of the DRR Team which visited Guyana last November. Two other students are expected to arrive at a later date.(Kaieteurnews.com/photo:kaieteurnews.com)…[+]