Madagascar: $150 Million additional financing to strengthen the national social protection programs and accelerate the COVID-19 social protection response
Share Washington: The World Bank approved a $150 million additional grant for the Social Safety Net Project (SSNP) to further support the government to increase the access of extremely poor households to safety net services, and to strengthen the foundations of the national social protection system, while accelerating the COVID-19 (coronavirus) social protection response. “The Malagasy government reaffirms its will and determination to implement national social protection programs. And the World Bank’s support will help achieve a key objective for improving the living conditions and human...