BBM, FL genuinely care for the poor
"One could see in the President’s eyes his genuine concern for the young who were either orphaned or abandoned, ending ...
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4Ps not enough to solve mass poverty—Salceda
Albay Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda on Friday cited the need for investments in rural development and urban poor communities, saying ...
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1,775 Navoteños get overdue SAP 2nd tranche
Some 1,775 Navoteño families have finally received the full amount of their second tranche of the Bayanihan 1 Social Amelioration ...
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‘A whole range of assistance’
Super Typhoon Karding cut a swath of destruction after it roared in sundown on Sunday from the Pacific and ruthlessly ...
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Educational cash aid
Students queue up yesterday, the last day of distribution of the government’s educational cash assistance, at the main office of ...
Read moreDays of deadbeat dads are numbered
"This move we are making should help break the culture of dependency on government support" In a team up with ...
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DSWD mulls one-time extension of educational assistance payout
The Department of Social Welfare and Development is studying a possible one-time extension of the distribution of educational cash aid ...
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Aid to fire victims
Quezon City District 1 (QCD1) Representative Arjo Atayde joins forces with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and ...
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DSWD to scrap 93,600 ‘non-poor’ households from 4Ps recipient list
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is poised to purge its list of impoverished and needy households qualified ...
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Educational Aid Program: DSWD halts online application
The Department of Social Welfare and Development has terminated its online registration for its educational assistance program for indigent students ...
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