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The Social Solidarity Ministry aims to cover 4.4 mn families under its social safety net programs Takaful and Karama by the end of 2020, sources told the local press<\/a>. Cash-based social net programs currently cover 20% of families and individuals who need them, the sources said. Egypt is planning to spend<\/a> EGP 327.7 bn on subsidies and social welfare payments in FY2019-20, a 3.8% increase from the current year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Social Solidarity Ministry aims to cover 4.4 mn families under its social safety net programs Takaful and Karama by the end of 2020, sources told the local press. Cash-based social net programs currently cover 20% of families and individuals who need them, the sources said. 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