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    Grenada Wins World Bank Funding for Cash Transfer Program

    By Eliza Villarino // 06 July 2011

    Grenada will receive a $5 million zero-interest World Bank credit for its conditional cash transfer program. The Grenada Safety Net Advancement Project aims to improve the coverage of poor families that are provided cash allowances on condition that their children go to school and members of these households go to health check-ups.

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