"3.1 - Hot lunch in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Municipality of Byala Slatina"

A large part of the population of Byala Slatina Municipality is over working age, and many of them are below the poverty line, living in severe material deprivation and inability to self-care and provide daily food needs and need support and social protection. Another part of the population is directly or indirectly severely affected by the spread of COVID-19. The project will be a great help, as it enables the poorest and most vulnerable people to continue to have warm food, as well as to provide them with accompanying measures to support them. The project will involve 1,000 people most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and its aftermath and find it difficult to provide for themselves. The main target groups are: 1. Persons without income or low income below the poverty line - people in difficulty due to the deteriorating economic situation in the country, people who due to their age or disability are at higher risk of infection and adverse infection. 2. Persons placed in quarantine - without income or with low income below the poverty line and have no relatives to support them. 3. Persons subject to social assistance, for whom the need for additional support has been identified and in the conditions of an emergency epidemic situation, are unable to satisfy their basic living needs. The main objective of the project is to provide support to meet the basic food needs of people who need social protection to the highest degree by helping them with a warm lunch. This main objective will be achieved through the implementation of the following activities: - Identification of target groups - Preparing a warm lunch - Providing a warm lunch - Provision of accompanying measures As a result of the project implementation the following results will be achieved: - Provided warm lunch for 1000 people - Reduced number of people poor in or at risk of poverty. - Expanded range of social services

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