Ministry of Social Development: 47,728 Families Benefit from Monthly Financial Assistance Program

Ministry of Social Development: 47,728 Families Benefit from Monthly Financial Assistance Program
Ministry of Social Development: 47,728 Families Benefit from Monthly Financial Assistance Program
The Ministry of Social Development released its achievements report for March, highlighting the key services it provided.

According to a press statement issued by the Directorate of Communication and Media on Sunday, the Ministry processed 154 cases for treatment expense exemptions, 141 cases for the settlement of inheritance rights, and 609 cases related to exemptions from work permits for non-Jordanian workers.اضافة اعلان

The report revealed that 39 children were placed in care homes, while 44 children were discharged from care homes. Additionally, 7 children were placed with foster families, and 4 daycare centers were licensed.

The report also stated that 187 juveniles benefited from services provided by juvenile care and rehabilitation homes under the Ministry, and 75 juveniles received vocational rehabilitation services through these homes. Moreover, 37 children working in conditions that violate regulations received psychological and social support services, following a case management approach in collaboration with partner organizations. Six juveniles benefited from legal aid services.

Regarding the public registry of associations, the cumulative number of registered and active associations under the current Associations Law reached 6,099. The Ministry registered 22 new associations, received 40 requests for amendments to the associations' statutes, dissolved 25 associations, and terminated the work of two temporary committees. There are currently 12 active temporary administrative committees, and 14 dissolution committees have completed their work. Additionally, 18 associations were issued warnings.

In terms of the National Aid Fund’s operations, the report indicated that 1,411 families benefited from the emergency and immediate financial assistance programs, while a total of 47,728 families received monthly financial assistance. Furthermore, 85 families benefited from the training program, with an 88% response rate to calls received by the fund.

The report also highlighted the efforts of the Anti-Begging Directorate, which conducted 971 anti-begging campaigns, leading to the arrest of 1,386 beggars.