Poverty in the Middle East

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How the UN is helping (2)

•The main social assistance program is the Social Welfare Fund. It was established to compensate for reductions in economic subsidies. This program provides 650,000 beneficiaries direct cash payments capped at $11 per month and lump-sum payments for emergencies.
•The Social Development Fund and the Public Works Project were established almost 10 years ago with World Bank funds. These programs attempt to raise living standards through various community development, capacity-building, and micro-financing programs.

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Poverty in the Middle East

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