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Single parents of Arkhangai to be backed with employment
SocietyUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ A project to support single mothers, named “Bright future” has launched in Arkhangai aimag with financing from the Government of Finland and Foreign Affairs Ministry. The project of MNT667 million will be implemented in 2017 and 2018 by FLOM international organization in 7 soums of the aimag, namely Erdenebulgan, Tsengher, Khotont, Khashaat, Tariat, Ikhtamir and Chuluut soums.
The project aims to make single mothers with low income have financial guarantee, support their employment through providing them with more access to the labor market. Even though focus will be single mothers, the project also involve single fathers, young couples and junior girls. According to statistical data, Arkhangai aimag has a total of 2780 single parents, 1329 out of them in the 7 soums.
