4 results for "social programs"

Manitoba's New Plan Lifts 3,000 Voices Out of Poverty
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Manitoba's New Plan Lifts 3,000 Voices Out of Poverty

Manitoba just launched a five-year poverty reduction strategy built on input from 3,000 residents who shared their lived experiences. The plan is already delivering real help with doubled prenatal benefits, free school meals, and higher earning allowances for people receiving assistance.

Nonprofits Cut Program Costs 30% With Rapid Testing Method
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Nonprofits Cut Program Costs 30% With Rapid Testing Method

A youth organization in Africa discovered how to make social programs work better and cheaper by borrowing a trick from tech companies. Their approach helped them run 75 tests in a decade instead of waiting years between studies.

Kerala Eliminates Extreme Poverty, Shows Path Forward
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Kerala Eliminates Extreme Poverty, Shows Path Forward

The Indian state of Kerala announced it has eliminated extreme poverty through targeted social programs and community-driven support systems. Their success offers a proven roadmap for Southeast Asian nations still struggling with high poverty rates.

Morocco Invests $36.5B in Social Programs, Expands Amazigh Language Education
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Morocco Invests $36.5B in Social Programs, Expands Amazigh Language Education

Morocco is experiencing remarkable fiscal growth, with tax revenues projected to nearly double by 2026, enabling the government to invest billions in healthcare, education, and social protection programs. In a historic move for cultural inclusion, the North African nation is also quintupling teaching positions for the indigenous Amazigh language, ensuring millions of citizens can access public services in their native tongue.