The Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare department within the Southern Area reported that in 2024, social service applications value over 57 million Nakfa had been carried out. The report was offered throughout an exercise evaluation assembly held in Mendefera on 23 January.
Mr. Haile Gebremichael, head of the department workplace, said that the social welfare applications centered on enhancing the livelihoods of deprived residents generally, with explicit consideration to the households of martyrs and foster households.
In response to the report, 51 million Nakfa was disbursed to households of martyrs, whereas an extra a million Nakfa, contributed by the group, was distributed in money and supplies. Moreover, college supplies had been offered to 1,185 deprived college students. Over 3.8 million Nakfa, contributed by nationals within the Diaspora, was additionally disbursed to households of martyrs. Moreover, 104 foster households from 12 sub-zones throughout the area had been rehabilitated with livestock and help for small-scale commerce.
The individuals of the assembly held in depth discussions on the offered report and adopted varied suggestions.
Talking on the event, Mr. Qaleab Tesfaselasie, Director Basic of Social Welfare, referred to as on the general public and related establishments to strengthen their participation and contributions in supporting households of martyrs and deprived residents.
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