The DSWD is currently conducting a re-assessment of more than 140,000 household-beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in the CALABARZON Region
6 Alitagtag Livelihood Association receive DSWD capital assistance
A total of six Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) Associations, composed of 100 participants, in the town of Alitagtag, Batangas received their seed capital fund from the DSWD last August 9.
4Ps and other low-income households may apply for electric bill discounts
The MERALCO, through the partnership with the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) Municipal Operations Office of Tiaong, Quezon, conducted an orientation of the Lifeline Rate to the 4Ps parent leaders of the said town last August 4 and 7.
Confident of the future
Fruits of 15 years of government assistance Growing up, Dehuel Umpad, now 27, knew ‘magdildil ng asin’ both literally and figuratively. “Gasgas mang pakinggan, pero kami ay nakaranas na magdildil ng asin upang maipanglaman lamang sa kumakalam naming sikmura. Bagamat katulad kami ng ibang bata noon na humihiling ng masasarap na pagkain, naging sapat na continue reading : Confident of the future
A 4Ps worker’s goal
Sharing life lessons to 4Ps beneficiaries For a couple of months now, Rosemarie Abarra has been speaking in front of new beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) in Lucena City. In situations like this, she has one goal – that is to encourage them to dream and do something to improve their current continue reading : A 4Ps worker’s goal
Making her children proud
“Mama, ano po ang occupation mo?’ “Sa bahay lang ‘nak, housewife lang. ‘Yun lang ang sasabihin mo ‘pag may nagtanong sa’yo.” “Eh si Papa po, ano ang trabaho?” “Vendor, anak.” “Bakit po hindi kayo nag-aral para ganun din po kayo (referring to her classmates’ parents who are nurses, teachers, and architects),” asked Rein, her youngest continue reading : Making her children proud