Egypt plans single cash transfer system for combating poverty
Egypt plans to launch a new social protection system to help the poor, which would include merging a social security safety-net plan with the program known as Takaful and Karama.
![EGYPT-ECONOMY/ An employee counts money at a bank in Cairo September 4, 2014. REUTERS/Asmaa Waguih (EGYPT - Tags: BUSINESS) - GM1EA941TDY01](/sites/default/files/styles/article_hero_medium/public/almpics/2019/07/RTR44YCQ.jpg/RTR44YCQ.jpg?h=a5ae579a&itok=HSQtRIBB)
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