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BISP commended by WB for achieving targets

By Our Correspondent
July 13, 2024
World Banks Implementation Support Mission, led by Senior Social Protection Specialist Amjad Zafar Khan and BISP Chairperson BISP Rubina Khalid can be seen in this image. — APP/file
World Bank's Implementation Support Mission, led by Senior Social Protection Specialist Amjad Zafar Khan and BISP Chairperson BISP Rubina Khalid can be seen in this image. — APP/file

Islamabad: The World Bank's Implementation Support Mission, led by Senior Social Protection Specialist Amjad Zafar Khan, has praised Pakistan's Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) for successfully achieving all targets set under the Crisis Resilient Social Protection (CRISP) project.

The mission highlighted innovations including enhancements to the Social Registry and Biometric Payment Systems, alongside effective Health and Nutrition Improvements and School Enrolment Incentives. BISP Chairperson Rubina Khalid thanked the World Bank for its support, emphasizing the program's vital role in setting benchmarks for global social protection efforts.