{"id":24509,"date":"2024-11-28T15:05:35","date_gmt":"2024-11-28T15:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=24509"},"modified":"2024-11-28T15:05:36","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T15:05:36","slug":"single-mother-receives-new-home-from-men-on-mission-initiative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/single-mother-receives-new-home-from-men-on-mission-initiative\/","title":{"rendered":"Single Mother Receives New Home from Men on Mission Initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>By Kimberly Giddings | November 4, 2024<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A 50-year-old single mother of three, Debra Munsami, has become the latest beneficiary of the Men on Mission (MOM) initiative, receiving a new two-bedroom home in Parfaite Harmony, West Coast Demerara. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The home was officially handed over at a ceremony held over the weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Debra, who had reached out to President Irfaan Ali for assistance in providing a stable home for her children, had previously been living in a plywood structure that struggled to withstand the weather. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new house marks a significant improvement in the family\u2019s living conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The keys to the new home were presented to Debra by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hugh Todd. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In his remarks, Minister Todd emphasized the government&#8217;s commitment to representing all of Guyana and fulfilling the needs of its citizens, highlighting the importance of ensuring families like Debra&#8217;s receive the support they need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Sawan Jagnarain, a member of the Men on Mission Committee, spoke about the importance of the initiative. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He noted that the program was designed to ensure that citizens are physically, mentally, and emotionally stable, with careful selection of beneficiaries to meet these essential criteria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Men on Mission program, which was conceived by President Ali, is part of his broader &#8220;One Guyana&#8221; initiative. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For 2024, the government allocated 500 million dollars to support the program, which aims to provide stable housing for vulnerable families across the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Kimberly Giddings | November 4, 2024 A 50-year-old single mother of three, Debra Munsami, has become the latest beneficiary of the Men on Mission (MOM) initiative, receiving a new&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":24471,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[365,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-human-development","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24509"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24509\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24510,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24509\/revisions\/24510"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}