A senior official of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said on Thursday, Nov. 9 that the agency will be “scaling up” the implementation of the “Walang Gutom 2027: Food Stamp Program” (FSP) by July 2024. “The full pilot run implementation for the 3,000 beneficiaries...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will begin the full-scale implementation of the “Walang Gutom 2027: Food Stamp Program” by December, said Undersecretary for Innovations Eduardo Punay. Punay made the announcement at the 3rd Nutrition Education Session and 4th Redemption...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Monday, Oct. 16 welcomed Malacañang’s issuance of Executive Order (EO) No. 44, which establishes the “Walang Gutom 2027: Food Stamp Program.” EO 44, signed on Oct. 12 by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin, directs the DSWD to oversee...
President Marcos has committed to continue giving assistance to vulnerable communities amid rising prices of food commodities. Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries in taguig City (Noel B. Pabalate) Through a statement on Thursday, Oct. 5, Marcos gave an assurance for its...
Calling it a “very special” event, new French Ambassador to the Philippines Marie Fontanel joined President Marcos for the launching of his administration’s Food Stamp Program (FSP) in Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte on Friday, Sept. 29. French Ambassador to the Philippines Marie Fontanel...
President Marcos announced that the government is looking into expanding the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) 's Food Stamp Program (FSP) to other parts of the country starting next month, citing its successful launch on Sept. 29 . AIMING ZERO HUNGER — President Ferdinand...
President Marcos said the Philippines is now closer to achieving zero hunger as he officially launched the Food Stamp Program (FSP) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Surigao del Norte on Sept. 29. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (RTVM screenshot) Marcos...
(Manila Bulletin photo) President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian will lead the rollout of the “Walang Gutom 2027” Food Stamp Program (FSP) in Caraga on Friday, Sept. 29. “Similar with the beneficiaries from Tondo, the new...
(Photo courtesy of DSWD) The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) partnered with the World Food Program to provide nutrition education to the food stamp program’s (FSP) pilot 50 beneficiaries, who attended their first session on Wednesday, Aug. 16. DSWD Undersecretary for...
The results of a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey showing more Filipinos are suffering from involuntary hunger is a validation of the national government’s Food Stamp Program (FSP), which was launched last month, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said on Friday, Aug. 4....
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) began the pilot implementation of the food stamp program, with the distribution of electronic benefit transfer cards loaded with “food credits” on Tuesday, July 18. The program will have its pilot run in Metro Manila, Cagayan Valley, Bicol...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is optimistic that the government will be able to sustain the newly-launched food stamp program which will run until 2027 or for "as long as we need it." President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of PPA Pool) Marcos led the kick-off activity...