The number of individuals receiving child support grants increased from 280,000 in 2004 to 7,506,000 in 2007. Disability grant recipients, which include HIV/AIDS victims, increased from 760,000 in 2004 to 1,180,000 in 2007. (GHS 2007)
This week’s theme: Progress
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