Thursday, April 1, 2021
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Everyone participates in the social contract every day, and we rarely stop to think about it. Yet social...
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Thursday, February 13, 2020
It aims to support human capital development for poor families that are beneficiaries of the Programme of Advancement Through Health and Education (PATH). It also seeks to strengthen overall capacity and improve quality and access to the network of...
Monday, February 19, 2018
A sum of $6 million has been allocated to the Integrated Social Protection and Labour Programme in the 2018/19 Estimates of Expenditure, now before the House of Representatives.
The project, which got under way in December 2012, aims to support the...
Saturday, August 26, 2017
The St James Municipal Corporation has made provisions for the councillors aligned to the corporation to expend approximately $6.8 million to assist constituents with back-to-school purchases. According to Montego Bay's mayor, Councillor Homer Davis,...
Thursday, June 30, 2016
The Government has increased the allocation for social protection programmes to $29 billion for the 2016/17 fiscal year, which is $2 billion more than the previous period.
Wednesday, April 27, 2016
A sum of $1.6 billion has been allocated in the 2016/17 Estimates of Expenditure, currently before the House of Representatives, towards the continuation of the Integrated Support to the Jamaica Social Protection Strategy project.
Wednesday, August 26, 2015
The Ministry of Education will be spending approximately $4.2 billion under the School Feeding Programme for the 2015/2016 academic year.
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