500,000 Ukrainians will receive additional payments through the UN program – the Ministry of Social Policy

The Ministry of Social Policy has signed a memorandum with the UN World Food Program.

Minister of Social Policy of Ukraine Maryna Lazebna said that The Ministry of Social Policy has signed a memorandum of understanding with the UN World Food Program, according to which internally displaced persons from among the most vulnerable groups will receive additional cash benefits to state programs. According to the website of the Ministry of Social Policy.

“, – it is said in the message.

It is noted that within the framework of the program it is planned to cover about 500 thousand people with additional support to state programs.

The Ministry of Social Policy added that as of today UN agencies and other international organizations are implementing cash benefit programs, which are provided to people in addition to state aid, totaling 9.6 billion hryvnias.

the most vulnerable categories will receive payments in the amount of 2,200 to 2,500 hryvnias per month for a period of 1 to 3 months, “the statement reads.

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Since the beginning of the war, IDPs have been registered by the CNAP and local authorities, entering data into the national register. How many people have already left their homes and become internally displaced persons? How many went abroad? Can all of them apply for help from the state?

Minister of Social Policy Marina Lazebna told ZN.UA in a blitz interview.

Based on materials: ZN.ua

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