Assistance in the Philippines
Have you ever heard of the “Bahay Pag-Asa?” Did you know that almost every province and highly-urbanized city in the Philippines has one? Literally, the term translates to “House of Hope.” It is a place …
The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program or 4Ps is the flagship poverty alleviation initiative of the government. Carried out by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), it provides cash assistance and other benefits for …
In the Philippines, there are institutions that address the needs of people who are suffering from mental illness. But how about those who have improved mental conditions? Is there are place that can prepare them …
The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program, more popularly known as 4Ps, is the national anti-poverty program of the Philippine government. Among the benefits received by member families is educational assistance: PHP 300 a month for day …
The Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program is a government initiative that seeks to enhance children’s literacy. But can this program reach children who are living in remote areas? Through the joint efforts of the Department of …