Census Bureau data, women are the head of household in 80% of all single-parent families. Within those families, 29% of single moms are unemployed.If you’re currently out of work and struggling, the government can provide financial assistance and essential items for you and your children. ...
(Magoon 12, 61) Welfare is made to help individuals get back on their feet not a life supply, if you need assistance the government is willing to help but it should be temporary.Welfare is a privilege and abusing the system ruins it for the families in need of help. The government ...
This paper assesses the Egyptian government’s Social Aid and Assistance programme, mainly by interviewing households in two low-income areas of Cairo, and comparing what the programme offers with these households’ actual needs and vulnerabilities. This programme exists to support the most vulnerable ...
The central government allocated 38.4 billion Yuan for quake relief and 74 billion Yuan for post-earthquake recovery and reconstruction. We promptly introduced a host of policies and measures to support the quake zone. We energetically organized one-to-one assistance to designated areas affected by t...
We accelerated the post-Wenchuan earthquake recovery and reconstruction work. We have already invested 654.5 billion yuan, 65.5% of the total planned investment, in the worst hit areas. Thanks to the government's strong support, the selfless assistance of people throughout the country, and the ...
RIBA (Robot for Interactive Body Assistance), also known as ‘Robear', can help patients into and out of wheelchairs and beds with its strong arms. On the less cute and more scary side there is Actroid F, which is so human-like that some patients may not know the difference. This ...
Tel.: +48-422-725-224 Academic Editors: Linda Bauld and Rosemary Hiscock Received: 23 October 2016; Accepted: 25 January 2017; Published: 27 January 2017 Abstract: This study examines the prevalence and tobacco use patterns among adult social assistance beneficiaries and their interest in quitting...