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BBC: Algiers to aid single mothers

Algiers continued to implement a new social code in September, reportedly announcing plans to provide all single mothers with a monthly payment to assist with childcare expenses.An Algerian government minister told the BBC that payments of AD 10,000 ($35) would start in October. There are an estimated 12,000 single mothers in Algeria, where average monthly earnings are $142. The new social code was passed by parliament in July, and has been described as the most progressive ...

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