BISP SOPRAN Project
BISP’s major initiative launched the Soprano Project for 1 lakh adolescent girls.The Benazir Income Support Program has launched a new program to improve the nutrition of adolescent girls in Pakistan.To ensure healthy growth, the BISP SOPRAN project will provide nutritional benefits to girls.
- Recently announced by the BISP Director, the process is now officially operational and will help 1 lakh adolescent girls.Director General of BISP, Naveed Akbar announced the launch of Social Protection Support Scheme for Adolescent Girls soon and it is high time that he launched Project Soprano to benefit these girls.who are eligible for this scheme and need nutritious food for a healthy life.
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Benazir SOPRAN Project Launched by BISP
The primary goal of the SOPRAN project is to give teenage girls the social safety they need to improve their nutrition and the project core focus is on enabling women to build sustainable incomes through skill development, access to markets, and financial support. It is specifically designed to target women in economically disadvantaged communities who face numerous challenges in accessing opportunities for personal and economic growth.
Nutritional Support To 1 Lakh Adolescent Girls
According to a press release, BISP has launched the Social Protection Support Scheme for Nutrition of Adolescent Girls (SOPRAN). The news release also stated that the program aims to provide nutrition to 100,000 adolescent women in Pakistan.
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Table: Quick Information
| Scheme Name | BISP SOPRAN Scheme |
| Launched By | Benazir Income Support Program has launched Program |
| Launch Date | October 2024 |
| Official Website | https://bisp.gov.pk |
| Application Mode | Online through official BISP website |
| Deadlines | Waiting Announced |
Main Participant Of SOPRAN Project
Key stakeholders include GIZ, Nutrition International, CERP, provincial departments of education and health, food authorities and other national and international partners.
SOPRAN Project Launched In District
The 7 districts of Pakistan where the scheme is being launched are where BISP will launch its new “SORPAN” project: In areas including
- Faisalabad
- Swat
- Shaheed Benazirabad
- Quetta
- Kotli
- Skardu
- Islamabad
BISP aims to provide access to fortified foods, and holistic nutrition education.
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Conclusion
The Sopranos Project is a flagship initiative of the Benazir Income Support Scheme, which aims to improve the nutrition and health of 100,000 adolescent girls across Pakistan. Focusing on community-driven education on proper nutrition, the scheme will empower these girls to lead healthy lives and play a positive role in their families.