Agnes Naa Momo Lartey Explains LEAP Payment Delays, Assures Expansion to 400,000 Households

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The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Agnes Naa Momo Lartey , has explained that delays in payments under the Livelihood Empowerment Against…

Agnes Naa Momo Lartey Explains LEAP Payment Delays, Assures Expansion to 400,000 Households
The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Agnes Naa Momo Lartey , has explained that delays in payments under the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) programme are expected in the first quarter due to administrative processes, not a lack of funds. According to her, the first quarter often experiences slight delays because it marks the end of the payment cycle. She noted that the ministry is currently undertaking a major transition, where beneficiaries who have moved out…