Monday, November 12, 2018
The World Bank has approved a $20m package to support Djibouti in eliminating slums and improving living conditions for people in urban areas of the East African country. The money will be given through credit and grants to improve access to urban...
Monday, November 12, 2018
Puerto Rico Labor Secretary Carlos Saavedra Gutiérrez on Friday signed the new Regulation to Administer the Unemployment Insurance Program, which increases the benefits of unemployment payment and repeals dozens of regulations to facilitate the processes...
Monday, November 12, 2018
While the CPM has been vociferously expressing concerns on surveillance and privacy regarding the use of biometric-based identity, the state government’s proposed verification process of welfare pension beneficiaries will be based on biometric...
Friday, November 9, 2018
Zambia, a former colony of Britain, is among the many Commonwealth countries to receive social protection packages in honour of the many war veterans. Over 7,000 veterans and widows of the Commonwealth will benefit from social protection package...
Friday, November 9, 2018
Government says it is developing a grievance mechanism aimed at enhancing the management of social cash transfer scheme. Ministry of Community Development and Social Services (MCDSS) Acting Director Irene Munga says the pilot mechanism would increase...
Friday, November 9, 2018
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) regional office here has released some PHP10.53 million worth of emergency shelter assistance (ESA) to those whose houses were either partially or totally damaged during the onslaught of monsoon...
Friday, November 9, 2018
The National Drought Management Authority cannot account for Sh4 billion meant to assist vulnerable Kenyans in times of disaster. According to an audit report for the year ended June 2017, tabled in the National Assembly on Wednesday morning, the...
Friday, November 9, 2018
Harare-The Zimbabwean Government has agreed in principle to do away with existing one-year qualifying period for female employees to go on maternity leave.
This was said by Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Minister Dr. Sekai Nzenza. The...
Thursday, November 8, 2018
The World Food Program (WFP) and the Government of Liberia (GoL), along with other partners, continue to demonstrate commitment by providing nutritious and locally produced rice to school children. This is evidenced by some 20,000 students in 62 public...
Thursday, November 8, 2018
The agency’s 711 schools, provide free basic education for Palestinian refugee children in the West Bank - including East Jerusalem - Gaza, Jordan, Lebanon and Syria. They opened in September for the start of the year, not knowing if they would be...
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