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Colombia social assistance program implementation
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The Colombian government, through Prosperidad Social, initiated the seventh cycle of the Colombia Mayor program, which provides a monthly basic income to approximately three million elderly citizens. Early implementation faced logistical hurdles in rural regions like southern Magdalena, where beneficiaries encountered long wait times and high transportation costs. By mid-September, As of September 13, Prosperidad Social reported that 91% of beneficiaries had received their payments. To accommodate assist the remaining approximately 241,830 eligible individuals, individuals who have not yet collected their funds, the deadline for collecting funds was claiming resources has been extended to September 20. This cycle involves a total investment of 639,643 million pesos, intended for 2,788,074 elderly people. Beneficiaries can collect funds at authorized SuperGiros and SuRed locations within their municipalities. The program is also incorporating modernization efforts, such as continues to modernize its delivery process through the Financial Information Manager (GIF), (GIF); during this cycle, the system allowed 24,598 participants to facilitate direct electronic deposits and receive incentives directly via registered bank transfers for participants. accounts or electronic deposits.
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- 2026-09-15 18:26 UTC Colombia social assistance program implementation
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