Ministerio de Desarrollo Social

Ministry of Social Development

The MIDES (Ministerio de Desarrollo Social) is responsible for social policy and poverty reduction. It coordinates programs to support disadvantaged population groups.

                Social Programs:

                Tarjeta Uruguay Social | Plan de Equidad | Family Support |
                Homeless Assistance | Youth Programs
            

Uruguay has one of the best-developed social systems in Latin America with various support programs for low-income families.