Mother's Week underway in Belarus

Mother's Week is being held in Belarus. A number of events have been organized in the country to support mothers and children. In the rating of countries favorable for family and childbirth, Belarus ranks 25th among 179 countries, and comes first in the CIS. Belarus is also 35th in the ranking of happy childhood countries. Supporting families with children is one of the main priorities of government policy in the next five years. The country has created favorable conditions for supporting families. There's a "Family Capital" program for large families, while the system of special benefits covers every fourth child in our country.