FDS spark in fulfilling dreams
Quezon City - Marecar Gayamo, former beneficiary reminisced how the Program influenced her to fulfill her dreams. She was only 20 when her husband, Oliver got married. Because neither of them finished high school, it was difficult for them to find a stable job that would provide enough financial support for their four children. Her husband is a commission-based tricycle driver. Oliver must pay a fixed Php 350.00 daily boundary (rent) for using the vehicle. "Minsan Php 50.00 na lang ...
Going above and beyond leads to success
Quezon City - Most graduating/exiting 4Ps beneficiaries have similar traits. They were accepted in the Program because they belong to the poorest of the poor; they were grateful and cooperative; they used the government interventions provided to improve their lives; and, made themselves successful. Let us look at some of these beneficiaries' experiences on their path to success by going the extra mile. Leaving for a better life Edna Puda used to describe her family's life as "simple but challenging." ...
New Social Welfare Secretary steadfast in cleaning 4Ps list
As part of the commitment of Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo to update and clean the list of the beneficiaries of the Department’s big ticket programs, the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program-National Program Management Office (4Ps-NPMO) is currently strengthening further its data management efforts to ensure that all ‘unqualified’ and ‘ineligible’ beneficiaries will be removed from the program. In an earlier statement, Secretary Tulfo provided direction to the 4Ps-NPMO to cleanse its list of program ...
DSWD encourages beneficiaries to report incidence of politicking using 4Ps
Quezon City - The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reminds the beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino program (4Ps) that neither a political party nor any election candidate can have them delisted from or enlist them in the Program. “As 4Ps beneficiaries, we encourage you to provide feedback to the DSWD on any candidate who states that he or she has the authority to delist or remove a beneficiary from the Program. Report such incidence through the Program’s ...
4Ps concluded FDS on MaPa
Quezon City - The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD has concluded the Family Development Session (FDS) Module on Masayang Pamilya (MaPa) under its Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). This was aired via Facebook Live on March 31, 2022. The FDS module on MaPa series which was developed in coordination with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Parenting for Lifelong Health (PLH) - Philippines, the episode focused on the topics One-on-One Time Kasama ang Anak, Pakikipag-Usap sa ...
