Under its Rural Solar Electrification Project (RSEP),NFL Jerseys Wholesale, Food For the Poor Inc (FFP) distributed more than 300 solar panels to residents along the East Bank Berbice (EBB) corridor last Thursday.It was quite a historic day for those far-flung residents of EBB. Many of them had never enjoyed what many on the coastland enjoy in electricity and its luxuries.Officials from the group teamed up with the officials of the Region Six Administration to distribute the equipment to residents of four communities–Mara, Plegt Anker, Lighttown, and Highbury.The East Canje settlement of New Forest, benefitted from the venture a few days prior. None of those villages were ever connected to the national power grid under the Guyana Power & Light Inc (GPL).FFP Representative, Andrea Benjamin, spoke to the residents. “This system does not solve all your electricity problems, but it’s a start,” she said. Since the project’s inception in 2011, more than 320 panels have been distributed to residents.In Region Six,China Jerseys, Benjamin said, 350 families would have benefitted from the solar panel kits. She added that more than 200 kits were presented as well under the flagship project to residents of the far-flung riverain community of Baracara, located some 50 miles up the Canje River.She boasted of the fact that FFP works in all facets of development in Guyana, including Agriculture, Health, Education, “and I’m particularly fascinated that you guys are deep in agriculture, and we would like to continue working with you (in agriculture).”Benjamin underscored the collaborative efforts between the Region Six RDC and FFP. “So you have to give your thanks to Mr. [Alex] Foster and the Region Six Administration— They ensured all the panels got here (to Berbice) from Georgetown.”She lauded Mr. Foster’s hard work and efforts to ensure the continued work of FFP in Berbice and looked forward to the continued relationship between the FPP Berbice and the larger body. “We want to ensure that Region Six comes to its complete potential,” Benjamin added.FFP’s Berbice Representative, Mr. Alex Foster, cautioned the residents to care the panels, lest they would not see or hear from FPP again through future ventures, in that, other assistance from FFP to the villages would be dependent on how the panels are cared for.“The questions may be asked,Cheap Jerseys Free Shipping, how many people stole or sold the panels?, and if the answers are not favourable, then you wouldn’t get any further assistance— so let me make this clear…any assistance coming in to these areas, are dependent on how you treat today’s support.”He alluded to other projects that FPP is working on in Berbice. These include tilapia ponds, where over 5,Wholesale Authentic NFL Jerseys,000 tilapias will be reaped shortly in Berbice.Region Six Chairman, David Armogan, said how pleased he was about such a project. Through further discussions with Foster, he said the project expanded from one village to several EBB villages,Cheap NFL Jerseys co, and that was a very pleasing development.Region Six Vice- Chairman, Mr. Bhupaul Jhagroo, alluded to the great difficulties in communicating with the far-flung villages of Mara and Plegt Anker since there is no electricity and limited phone signals.Jhagroo said that during its initial stages,Cheap NFL Jerseys China, the project was meant for only one area, but the planners thought that the residents in the other areas would feel left out,Wholesale NFL Jerseys, “and so, we worked to get the list (of residents) so it could be processed, and we thank FPP for hearing our appeals, and the entire EBB area has these facilities.”Mrs. Gretel Thomas, a resident of Lighttown was so thankful that she can now access electricity in her home, through the use of solar panels. “I say a hearty thank you to FFP…I feel so happy, after a long time I was being promised…”Additionally, a gasoline tiller was presented to residents of Lighttown to assist with their agricultural pursuits.White water, Karuni Village and Swan Village,nfl jerseys china, also benefitted from similar donations of solar panels over the years. The project will continue to benefit residents who reside in far- flung agrarian villages, not connected to the national power grid.