The 20 Jamaican students who were evacuated safely from Ukraine will receive professional mental health support.
This was revealed by State Minister in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Leslie Campbell, who was at the time responding to questions during the meeting of the Standing Finance Committee of the House of Representatives on Thursday.
Campbell said that the Ministry will also engage with the students, to determine the next steps for the continuation of their education.
The students were evacuated from Ukraine following Russia’s invasion of the country.
Their journey home was arranged by the Government through the Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Ministry.
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