Myanmar Govt, LIFT Fund Announce Extra Cash Payments to Help Most Vulnerable During COVID-19 irrawaddy.com

The Department of Social Welfare (DSW) under the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement, with financial support from the Livelihoods and Food Security Fund (LIFT), will provide an extra one-time cash payment of 30,000 kyats (US$21.36) each to 441,726 women and elderly people in five most vulnerable areas of Myanmar starting next week.