Poverty Alleviation in the Philippines PDF

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This document discusses poverty alleviation programs and policies in the Philippines. It details the National Anti-Poverty Commission, various programs such as 4Ps and SLP, and updates on policies including the Public Financial Management Reforms Roadmap.

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NATIONAL ANTI- POVERTY COMMISSION established to serve as the coordinating and advisory body for the implementation of the social reform and poverty alleviation agenda. contact information: (02) 8426 5028 PROGRAMS to alleviate poverty in the Philippines 4Ps...

NATIONAL ANTI- POVERTY COMMISSION established to serve as the coordinating and advisory body for the implementation of the social reform and poverty alleviation agenda. contact information: (02) 8426 5028 PROGRAMS to alleviate poverty in the Philippines 4Ps SLP Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program Sustainable Livelihood Program TESDA NHA Technical Education and Skills Development Authority National Housing Authority UPDATE ON POLICIES Department of Budget and Management One of their main initiatives is the Public Financial Management (PFM) Reforms Roadmap 2024-2028, which aims to improve how public funds are managed and spent to support national development and poverty reduction. Aligning with the Philippine Development Plan (PDP) 2023- 2028. It includes modernization efforts like improving cash management, streamlining bureaucratic processes, and implementing digital systems. UPDATE ON POLICIES Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), which provides conditional cash transfers to low-income families. However, experts note that these measures must be supplemented by addressing underlying issues like income inequality, inflation, and the informal labor sector, which often leaves the poorest Filipinos without stable incomes or social protections.

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