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Home of the People

  • Implement the AFAAL program to fight extreme poverty through direct cash transfers.
  • Secure universal health insurance coverage using a system that utilizes mandatory, state-issued Healthcare Cards.
  • Introduce fiscal incentives regarding rents and fee payments to reduce the number of vacant residential apartments.
  • Reinforce twinning projects between private and public schools.

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Home of the People

 

  • Implement the AFAAL program to fight extreme poverty through direct cash transfers.
    • Provide monthly direct cash assistance to families living below the extreme poverty line.
    • As a condition to receive assistance, compel the "beneficiary” to her/his children in school (if applicable) and to secure a vocational education for herself/him.
    • Include the entire budget for the conditional cash assistance in the Ministry of Social Affairs’ budget.
    • Establish a national social registry that assigns a unique identifier for each beneficiary and put corresponding governance mechanisms in place to ensure the program's transparency.
  • Secure universal health insurance coverage using a system that utilizes mandatory, state-issued Healthcare Cards.
    • Provide every resident of Lebanon with a mandatory national healthcare card that qualifies her/him to receive a package of basic preventive and health treatment services.
    • The Ministry of Social Affairs should pay the fees, partially or fully, for the poor and the extremely poor.
    • All health coverage providers, in both the public and private sectors, must adhere to the set price of the basic services package reflected in the Healthcare Card.
    • Anyone can buy additional health insurance from private providers.
  • Introduce fiscal incentives regarding rents and fee payments to reduce the number of vacant residential apartments.
    • Impose taxes on vacant properties, thus encouraging homeowners to sell or rent them out.
    • Reduce purchase registration fees for apartments less than 150 square meters, which are often sought by young people.
    • Reduce municipal fees for the rental of apartments less than 150 square meters.
  • Reinforce twinning projects between private and public schools.
    • Improve the quality of formal education by launching a partnership program between public and private schools that facilitates the transfer of knowledge, expertise, and resources between private and public schools.
    • Resources that may be shared between twinned schools include personnel, administrators, and/or teaching staff, as well as equipment, such as computers, laboratories, database services subscriptions, audiovisual equipment, sports fields, etc.
    • Schools that participate in the program will be eligible to benefit from certain tax exemptions.

 

Read more about the "Home of the People" in the below links:

Housing

Buildings

Universal Health Coverage

Secondary Education

Technical and Vocational Education

Poverty

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