DSWD: Report politicians using 4Ps for campaign

DSWD: Report politicians using 4Ps for campaign

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Wednesday reminded the public to be wary of candidates running in May who use the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) to boost their campaign. Marie Grace Ponce, the DSWD’S 4Ps social marketing division chief, stressed that only the agency was authorized to enroll and delist beneficiaries of the program. “We also don’t just hastily remove [or add] beneficiarie…

DSWD bans politicians, their materials during AKAP distribution

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is prohibiting the presence of politicians and any materials associated with them during the distribution of the Ayuda sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP).