Social Services for Vulnerable Groups during COVID-19 pandemic

Project area: Health
Donator: GIZ GmbH
Implementation period: 05/2020 – 07/2020

The project aims to support centers for social work and social services providers at partner municipalities (LSGs) to maintain their operations and service provision during the COVID-19 pandemic. Specific aims of the project are:

• To support LSGs in their efforts to maintain continuity of essential public services to citizens during COVID-19,
• To protect the physical health for social workers and beneficiaries,
• To secure access to social care and services for underserved populations,
• To ensure social protection services to mitigate impact on household security,
• To minimize adversary impact of COVID-19 at the local level.

The following measures are planned:

• Planning of composition and distribution of protective kits to LSGs,
• Procurement of protective kits,
• Transport and logistics to 15 LSGs,
• Promotion of the activities to maximize effects.