Guatemala
The families of the 54 dies of the bus accident under the Belize bridge still expect the promised help. Although the Ministry of Social Development confirmed the amount they will receive, there is still no defined date for delivery.
The transport unit was 1995 and past 30 years of being in operation had a current operating license. (Free Press Photo: Byron Baiza)
The Minister of Social Development (Mides), Abelardo Pintoconfirmed that the families of the 54 people killed in the Bus accident under the Belize bridge They will receive social assistance through a non -conditioned monetary transfer, equivalent to 50 minimum wages.
Pinto explained that administrative procedures are currently carried out within the Ministry to create the intervention that allows you to deliver this help to the affected families.
“We have already made an information lifting and, At the time, we will define the beneficiariestaking into account how family nuclei were made up after the accident, since they suffered an imbalance in their structure. We will try to apply the intervention effectively and as soon as possible ”the official detailed.
Pinto also said that the aid will be delivered on a single occasion per family nucleus, so they will be made in total 54 Transfers.
Previously, the official mentioned that a process of data profile and collection was carried out to know the needs of the families more precision and ensure that the assistance is granted properly.
The 54 homes are made up of 190 people, With a majority of nuclei single -parent relatives led by womenit was mentioned.
In that count they identified themselves 26 people with a high level of socioeconomic vulnerability.
In monitoring of compensation, more details were tried to obtain measures on how the fund delivery process will be carried out, If there is a deadline for delivery and if the beneficiaries must meet additional requirements.
It was also consulted on the possibility of psychological monitoring or other complementary assistance, in addition to economic support.
However, the portfolio communication department reported that All information on this topic will be officially released next week, although without specifying a date.
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