$603 Million ADB Program to Support Ehsaas Social Protection and Poverty Reduction Strategy in Pakistan
$603 Million ADB Program to Support Ehsaas Social Protection and Poverty Reduction Strategy in Pakistan
he Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $603 million results-based lending program to strengthen and expand social protection programs in Pakistan. Using conditional cash transfers, the program will support the implementation of Ehsaas , Pakistan’s national social protection and poverty reduction strategy. Under the Integrated Social Protection Development Program, ADB will provide a regular loan of $600 million and a $3 million grant from the Asian Development Fund, and will administer a $24 million grant from the Education Above All Foundation. En savoir plus