SURINAME  – Every week the Office of the First Lady, Ingrid Bouterse-Waldring, is flooded with requests for aid. People indicate that they need help with various problems such as dental care, food parcels and medical bills. “We want to help everybody but we lack the funds for this. We nevertheless try to help as many people as possible,” said First Lady Bouterse-Waldring. Aid requests are also being sent by organizations that lack the goods are means to carry out their activities. The First Lady also helps out the organizations…[+]