More than 240 thousand schoolchildren from large families will receive financial support for the academic year - Sustainable Development Goals in Belarus

More than 240 thousand schoolchildren from large families will receive financial support for the academic year

23 August 2023

As part of the state program «Health of the people and demographic security» for 2021-2025, families raising three or more minor children will be provided with financial support in preparation for the new academic year – for the purchase of clothes, shoes, stationery. Support will be provided to more than 240 thousand schoolchildren from 115 thousand large families.

The amount of assistance will be 30% of the basic subsistence minimum for each student in the family. In total, more than 26 million rubles are planned for this type of support.

Also, in order to support families in preparing for school, charity events, fairs organized by territorial centers of social services for the population, charitable foundations and public associations are held throughout the country.

The provision of state support to prepare children for the school year contributes to the achievement by the Republic of Belarus of Sustainable Development Goals 4, 10 and other SDGs.

More detailed information can be found at the link.

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