Pacquiao heads National Anti-Poverty Commission
Pacquiao, who rose from poverty, will coordinate efforts as the Marcos administration targets an 8-9% poverty rate by 2028, officials said.
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Pacquiao picked as anti-poverty chief for track record helping marginalized Filipinos – Palace
Abi Sarabia M., Philippine Canadian Inquirer September 10, 2026 MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang said former senator Manny Pacquiao’s history of helping poor and marginalized Filipinos was among the reasons he […]
Pacquiao heads National Anti-Poverty Commission
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed boxing legend and former senator Manny Pacquiao as lead convenor of the National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC), replacing Lope Santos III.Pacquiao took his oath of office before the president on Tuesday in Malacañang. The Presidential Communications Office did not reply to media queries about why Santos was replaced.The president expressed his confidence in Pacquiao’s leadership in intensifying the g…
Philippines' Pacquiao takes up fight against poverty in Marcos cabinet
Former world champion in professional boxing Manny Pacquiao was appointed by Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as the lead coordinator of the National Commission for the Fight against Poverty (NAPC), the institution responsible for coordinating government policies to reduce poverty.
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