translated from Spanish: Social organizations demand that Arroyo accelerate food delivery

Leaders of social organizations will ask the Government to accelerate the pace of food delivery to deal with the crisis amid the pandemic, at their meeting tomorrow with the Minister of Social Development, Daniel Arroyo.” There is a delay in the delivery of food from the allegations of overprices, although there were previously difficulties,” remarked the headline of Barrios de Pie-Libres del Sur, Silvia Saravia.La leader explained that “in March the food delivery had been regularized a little and just the overprices appeared and the delivery was paralyzed for more than a month.” We are asking to receive the above, not even more amounts of encouragement, despite being facing a greater demand in the face of such a situation (by the pandemic),” added the leader, who clarified that her organization, which has a distant relationship with the Government, was invited but was still debating whether she would attend the meeting with Arroyo.Who does have confirmed her attendance at the meeting at the Headquarters of Social Development , is the reference of the Classic and Combative Current (CCC), Juan Carlos Alderete, who maintains a close stance to the Casa Rosada, and even integrates the block of deputies of officialism.” We will talk to the minister about our presence in the Detect and Neighborhood Takes Care of the Neighborhood programs, in which we can contribute our knowledge, despite the resistance of some mayors”, to the participation of the social organizations involved in these two initiatives launched to deal with the pandemic. As for the problems in food delivery, Alderete noted against companies: “There are seven state suppliers in food and only one is running for tenders and it has only five items. The others do not show up because they claim that the State has debts to them since the previous management,” he said.

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