Haiti Begins Cash Transfer Social Program
ABC News - Sun May 27, 3:56 pm ETHaiti begins cash transfer social program to target 100,000 families
Haiti begins cash transfer social program to target 100,000 families
Text Haiti to 90999 and $10 will be charged to your phone bill and given to relief projects run through the Red Cross.
OTTAWA - It will take Haiti the better part of three decades to become a middle income country on par with its Caribbean island neighbour, the Dominican Republic, says the top U.S. official on the file.
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The Haitian government has launched a program that uses mobile phones to transfer cash credits to mothers who keep their children in school.
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