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Social welfare and infrastructure programs in Soacha

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The municipality of Soacha is implementing various social infrastructure and welfare programs. In September 2026, the local government inaugurated a new kitchen and dining hall at the Benedicto XVI Educational Institution, an investment of $436.5 million aimed at providing fresh meals to 1,650 students. This project is part of an expansion of the School Feeding Program (PAE), which has seen on-site meal preparation coverage increase from 20% in 2023 to 58% in 2026. To ensure transparency, the Secretary of Education held the second public meeting for the 2026 PAE term on September 30, 2026. The session focused on accountability regarding the technical, administrative, and financial management of the program. Resources for the PAE average more than 3.6 billion pesos per month, funded by local taxes and contributions from the Ministry of Education through the Special Administrative Unit for School Feeding, Alimentos para Aprender (UApA). The meeting facilitated dialogue between the administration, service operators, teachers, students, and caregivers to evaluate service quality and ensure nutritional goals and school retention are met. Simultaneously, the municipality has commenced progressed with housing improvement initiatives. Following the initial delivery of 140 housing improvement projects as part of projects, a broader initiative to upgrade 800 homes. Funded by Fonvivienda, the Cundinamarca Governor's Office, and the Soacha Mayor's Office, recent update indicates that the program provides up to 12 million pesos per home for repairs is providing upgrades to roofs, 100 vulnerable families through an investment of $3,258 million. This initiative, which began in June 2026, addresses essential needs such as repairing bathrooms, kitchens, floors, and floors. bedrooms to mitigate issues like leaks and lack of running water. The program prioritizes specific populations, including victims offers subsidies of armed conflict and the elderly, with a goal up to complete 400 improvements by 18 minimum wages per household and covers nine different sectors within the end of 2026. municipality.

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