The European Union and the Ministry of Social Affairs today announced new EU funding of €45 million . For the first time in many years, EU funding will be channelled directly through a Lebanese government institution. This marks a new phase in their partnership, working more closely with national institutions to deliver support to people across the country. The announcement was made at the Grand Serail in the presence of Minister of Social Affairs Haneen Sayed, Minister of Finance Yassine Jaber,