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2 Ene 2018

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Sputnik International

Berlin Spends Over €400bln on Scheme to Employ Refugees in Middle East

The German government has created almost 20,000 jobs this year in Middle Eastern countries such as Lebanon, Jordan and Turkey, as part of its "cash for work" scheme that aims to stem migration from the Middle East to Europe. The new employment brings the number of jobs created by the scheme to 80,000. The German government spent €230 billion...on its "cash for work" plan in 2017 and has set aside another €180 billion for the coming year, German Federal Development Minister Gerd Mueller announced...[S]ome 13,000 jobs have been created in the recycling and waste disposal industries in Jordan, where [recycling] and composting facilities have been set up. In Lebanon, 6,000 workers were hired through the scheme to renovate apartments, and 25,000 workers are expected to help clear debris from towns and villages devastated by war, and make roads and paths passable again...Germany has [also] paid for 12,000 voluntary teachers to be recruited to teach 260,000 children in refugee camps and community schools in Turkey, while some 165,000 children in Lebanon are attending school as a result of the scheme.

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