The Christmas Bonus for social welfare recipients is set to be paid out in the first week of December. This year the payment will be given to over 1.2 million recipients. Social Protection Minister Regina Doherty said the payments for pensioners, people...
China has seen progress in social welfare and charities work in 2018, according to the Ministry of Civil Affairs Thursday. More than 10 million disabled people in financial difficulties and more than 11 million people with serious disabilities had...
As many as 1,160 differently-abled people were given assistance under The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, during 2017-2018, social welfare minister K Beichhua informed the state assembly on Friday. There are two observation homes for...
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was inked on Monday between Social Affairs Minister Mohamed Trabelsi and Palestine’s Minister of Social Development Ahmed Majdalani to promote partnership between both countries and exchange expertise in the fields of...
TOI discovered that pensions of over 53,000 disabled, elderly and widows in Uttarakhand had been stopped since October 2016 as they had not submitted Aadhaar details. According to documents accessed by this paper, out of 59,081 people who draw the...
Azerbaijan is developing a new model of targeted social assistance. Hadi Rajabli, the chairman of the Azerbaijani Parliamentary Committee on labor and social affairs announced about this on January 28. He noted that the Parliament has already scheduled...
La Comunidad de Madrid ha aprobado hoy sendas partidas de 9,2 millones de euros destinadas a ofrecer 218 plazas de atención a personas con esclerosis múltiple y con discapacidad intelectual grave, y 3 millones como aportación a la Agencia Madrileña para...
The Trump administration is once again calling for the complete elimination of a heating assistance program that helps to keep the homes of low-income families warm.
La Secretaria de Bienestar seguirá apoyando a las niñas y niños en el país, bajo esquemas de honestidad y transparencia que se traduzcan en el mejor cuidado para ellos y en tranquilidad para jefas y jefes de familia que trabajan, declaró la titular de...
B.C.’s NDP government recast 18 months worth of its accomplishments on housing, child care and social assistance on Monday into a newly titled poverty reduction plan that left advocates looking for bold action disappointed. Social Development Minister...
