by bvirecovery | Sep 8, 2019 | Housing and Social Assistance, Projects
Repair homes BACKGROUND With so much of the housing stock damaged or destroyed by the hurricanes, the Ministry of Health and Social Development launched the Housing Recovery Programme to provide grants, loans and funding to help vulnerable families rebuild their...
by bvirecovery | Sep 6, 2019 | Projects, Security and Law
Marine Base Marine Base Police and customs store their boats and coordinate marine operations from theMarine Base on Tortola. Damage to the roof and interior of the base hasimpacted the ability of the police and customs to carry out operations at sea.This is one of...
by bvirecovery | Aug 30, 2019 | Projects, Tourism
Derelict Boat Removal BACKGROUND Derelict boats have littered shorelines throughout the islands for the past two years. Many of these abandoned boats are located in safe anchorages and hurricane holes; removing them is vital to ensure other boats have access to these...
by bvirecovery | Jul 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
Elmore Stoutt High School – Immediate Improvements Background The 2017 hurricanes destroyed the main high school on Tortola. Leaving 1,600 children to have to continue their education for the last two years in tents and cramped conditions, attending school for...
by bvirecovery | Jun 20, 2019 | Publications
The British Virgin Islands does not currently have a national Safeguarding policy. This was identified back in 2006 and the BVI have been leading an ambitious programme since 2017 to produce such policy and strategy since then which culminated in a draft national...
