2022-03-18

World Bank allocates funds to finance social benefits in education

The World Bank has approved amendments to the project "Improving higher education in Ukraine for the sake of results", implemented by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine. Another component was added to the project structure: "Support for academic scholarships provided by the Ministry of Education and Science and social scholarships provided by the Ministry of Social Policy for students of higher education institutions."

World Bank allocates funds to finance social benefits in education

"After the redistribution is completed, $ 100 million will be directed to the general fund of the state budget. Therefore, it is planned to maintain funding for social benefits with these funds under martial law," – noted Minister of Education and Science Serhii Shkarlet.

It should be recalled that the EU Council will redistribute funds to support education and science in Ukraine.