LBCI

Lebanon, World Bank agree on $200 million aid to expand poverty support program: Minister tells LBCI

Lebanon Economy

25-04-2025 | 14:58

Share

Share

Lebanon, World Bank agree on $200 million aid to expand poverty support program: Minister tells LBCI

Minister of Social Affairs Haneen Sayed told LBCI that Lebanon has reached an agreement with the World Bank for a $200 million aid package aimed at expanding the country’s “AMAN” social safety net program.

The funding is intended to support the most vulnerable Lebanese families, particularly those impacted by the recent war.

She also said the ministry will begin implementing the necessary procedures in the coming months.

Lebanon News

Lebanon Economy

Lebanon

Haneen Sayed

World Bank

Aid

Next

Lebanon's fuel prices drop

A vision for the future: Will Lebanon seize IMF's chance for economic rebirth and regional investment?

Previous

Recommended For You

Mohammad Choucair discusses Brazil’s customs exemption for Lebanese goods with Lebanese-Brazilian Business Council

Lebanon Economy

2025-06-30

Mohammad Choucair discusses Brazil’s customs exemption for Lebanese goods with Lebanese-Brazilian Business Council

Legal cannabis in Lebanon: A long-stalled plan finally takes root

News Bulletin Reports

2025-06-28

Legal cannabis in Lebanon: A long-stalled plan finally takes root

Lebanon raises minimum wage to LBP 28 million

Lebanon Economy

2025-06-27

Lebanon raises minimum wage to LBP 28 million

Lebanon's fuel prices see a significant increase

Lebanon Economy

2025-06-27

Lebanon's fuel prices see a significant increase

Subscribe to our VOD

SUBSCRIBE

Our visitors readings

Legal cannabis in Lebanon: A long-stalled plan finally takes root

News Bulletin Reports

2025-06-28

Legal cannabis in Lebanon: A long-stalled plan finally takes root

South Korea's presidential front-runner Lee Jae-myung enters leadership race

2025-04-10

South Korea's presidential front-runner Lee Jae-myung enters leadership race

G7 leaders, including Trump, urge 'de-escalation' on Iran

2025-06-17

G7 leaders, including Trump, urge 'de-escalation' on Iran

LBCI sources: Lebanon closes its airspace until 6 a.m.

2025-06-13

LBCI sources: Lebanon closes its airspace until 6 a.m.

Videos

Massive fire erupts at unregulated dumpsite in Bchannine, Zgharta district

13:39

Massive fire erupts at unregulated dumpsite in Bchannine, Zgharta district

Clash between Lebanese Army and residents of Deir Qanoun Al Nahr results in injuries (Video)

2025-06-10

Clash between Lebanese Army and residents of Deir Qanoun Al Nahr results in injuries (Video)

Mexico dedicates garden around Lebanese Emigrant Statue in Beirut to mark 80 years of diplomatic ties

2025-06-04

Mexico dedicates garden around Lebanese Emigrant Statue in Beirut to mark 80 years of diplomatic ties

President Aoun to seek Egyptian support for Lebanese Army in detecting explosives and tunnels

2025-05-19

President Aoun to seek Egyptian support for Lebanese Army in detecting explosives and tunnels

LBCI Exclusive: US steps up pressure on Hezbollah, Morgan Ortagus details sanctions and vision for Lebanon's future

2025-05-15

LBCI Exclusive: US steps up pressure on Hezbollah, Morgan Ortagus details sanctions and vision for Lebanon's future

Kuwait rolls out official welcome for Lebanon's President Aoun – video

2025-05-11

Kuwait rolls out official welcome for Lebanon's President Aoun – video

Security incidents temporarily disrupt voting in several Akkar and Minieh-Danniyeh centers

2025-05-11

Security incidents temporarily disrupt voting in several Akkar and Minieh-Danniyeh centers

EU ambassador says 'we are not just donors, but genuine partners to Lebanon': Insights from exclusive LBCI interview

News Bulletin Reports

2025-05-09

EU ambassador says 'we are not just donors, but genuine partners to Lebanon': Insights from exclusive LBCI interview

US envoy Morgan Ortagus hails Lebanese diaspora, says country stands at a crossroads

2025-04-23

US envoy Morgan Ortagus hails Lebanese diaspora, says country stands at a crossroads

Most read

24 hours

7 days

Month

Lebanon drafts reply to US demand for Hezbollah to disarm: Sources tell Reuters

1

Lebanon drafts reply to US demand for Hezbollah to disarm: Sources tell Reuters

MEA adjusts flight schedule for July 2, 3, and 4 due to operational reasons

2

MEA adjusts flight schedule for July 2, 3, and 4 due to operational reasons

Lebanon’s FM says better Syrian economy will benefit Beirut

3

Lebanon’s FM says better Syrian economy will benefit Beirut

Parliament approves grant for active and retired military personnel

4

Parliament approves grant for active and retired military personnel

Child injured in Israeli airstrike near Jabal el Ahmar, health center reports

5

Child injured in Israeli airstrike near Jabal el Ahmar, health center reports

Quorum secured as 65 MPs arrive for Tuesday's session

6

Quorum secured as 65 MPs arrive for Tuesday's session

Tense session: Lebanese Parliament passes key loan agreements and military grants

7

Tense session: Lebanese Parliament passes key loan agreements and military grants

Border situation: Rumors of foreign militants on Lebanon's border dismissed

8

Border situation: Rumors of foreign militants on Lebanon's border dismissed

Download now the LBCI mobile app

To see the latest news, the latest daily programs in Lebanon and the world

Google Play

App Store

Download now the LBCI mobile app

We use
cookies

We use cookies to make
your experience on this
website better.

Accept

Learn More