Food and nutrition

Bolivia: One-time "Bond against Hunger"

Submitted by mmarquez on

Minesterioa de Economía y Finanzas (03.02.2021) As of February 1, 2021, the payment of the Bond Against Hunger reached more than 3.8 million Bolivians, covering 93% of the total universe of beneficiaries, with an outlay of Bs3,877 million, reported the Vice Minister of Pensions and Financial Services, Ivette Espinoza.

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bolivia
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Cash transfers
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Uruguay: Second installment of the extraordinary payment for vulnerable families and continuation of school meal plan

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Banco de Previsión Social (12.02.2021) As of Friday, February 12, the payment of the second extraordinary installment will be available for beneficiaries of family allowances for the Equity Plan and the special item for the boys and girls included in the CEIP School Meal Plan. This is an item whose amount is equivalent to the usual collection of the benefit, to be paid in two installments: the first was paid in January and the second will be paid from February 12, both in banks and in decentralized collection centers.

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uruguay
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Cash transfers
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France: financial aid in the form of emergency relief to help the most needy families

Submitted by cambrosio on

March 2020 (caf.fr)

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Europe
france
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Family benefits
Housing
Social assistance
Food and nutrition
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Germany: people with disabilities can still have the additional need to finance lunch

Submitted by siha on

BMAS (09.09.2020) The regulation was extended today until December 31, 2020 that people with disabilities can still have the additional need to finance lunch. This is important because lunch often cannot be taken in workshops for disabled people and comparable day-structuring measures due to the pandemic.

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germany
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Disability
Food and nutrition
COVID-19
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