BEIRUT, Dec 16 (NNN-NNA) – Saroj Kumar Jha, World Bank’s regional director for the Middle East, said yesterday that, vulnerable families in Lebanon will receive financial support from the World Bank, starting Mar, 2022, according to a statement by Lebanon’s Presidency.
Earlier this year, the World Bank funded a social safety net plan, which aims to provide monthly cash assistance to vulnerable families in Lebanon.
Jha said, the World Bank will continue to provide support for Lebanon by financing a number of vital projects in the country.
His remarks came during his meeting at Baabda Palace with Lebanese President, Michel Aoun, to discuss latest developments regarding projects implemented by the World Bank in Lebanon.
Aoun thanked Jha for his continuous efforts to support Lebanon, vowing to implement the projects funded by the World Bank.– NNN-NNA
