There were 47,078 Pantawid Pamilya households delisted from the program entire Region 1 as of August 2019. These households were delisted due to no eligible household members with 0-18 years old children, ineligibility or households with regular or sufficient income, fraud which includes misrepresentation and other fraudulent acts, misdemeanor like gambling, cash card pawning, among continue reading : DSWD defines Delisted Pantawid Pamilya Households
Potential households for Pantawid Pamilya, to be assessed
At least 15,811 poor households identified by Listahanan 2 will be assessed by the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program. Of these, there are 10,398 in Pangasinan; 2,282 in La Union; 1,720 in Ilocos Sur; and 1,411 in Ilocos Norte. These poor households will undergo rigid assessment by Pantawid Pamilya staff in all the provinces through a continue reading : Potential households for Pantawid Pamilya, to be assessed
Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries, partners exalt CCT Law
With Republic Act No. 11310, also known as the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) Act, the continuity and sustainability of the program is now assured. The law makes the program more robust by prioritizing farmers and fisher folks; strengthening livelihood and employment opportunities for beneficiaries; ensuring civil society organizations’ seats in the advising councils; and continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries, partners exalt CCT Law
Disabled physically but not in spirit
“Gusto ko talagang makapagtapos dahil ito ang aking pangarap (I really want to finish my education because this is my dream),” said Cassey, not her real name. She sees herself to becoming a business owner someday after owning a degree in business administration. Though having the urge to pursue her education, Cassey was disheartened because continue reading : Disabled physically but not in spirit
NAS children go back to school through Bata Balik Eskwela
In Region 1, a total of 29,300 Pantawid Pamilya children are not attending school (NAS): 18,432 from Pangasinan; 4,518 from La Union; 3,420 from Ilocos Sur; and 2,930 from Ilocos Norte. Based on the Beneficiary Tracking Report, parents’ decision and loss of interest topped the major reasons of children not attending school. Other reasons are continue reading : NAS children go back to school through Bata Balik Eskwela
Bolinao, Pangasinan is 2019 Model BIG Winner
“Hindi namin inisip na maging kampeon. Ang inisip namin ay kung paano ipatutupad ang Bio-Intensive Gardening (BIG) sa aming barangay. Ito ay isang napakalaking responsibilidad. Napatunayan naming sa pamamagitan ng BIG, posible ang organikong pagtatanim (We did not think of being the champion. All we have in mind is how to implement Bio-Intensive Gardening in continue reading : Bolinao, Pangasinan is 2019 Model BIG Winner
Centenarian 101
A youthful glow behind the old age is manifested in the face and personality of a centenarian in Brgy. Puroc a Dacquel, Vigan City, Ilocos Sur. Her secret? Those sweet smiles, laughter, and charm have been part of her daily life leaving her body invigorated. This is Lola Michaela “Maxima” Adriatico, the only centenarian in continue reading : Centenarian 101
Retired but not Tired
Sitting on a rocking chair while sipping a hot coffee and rubbing her cane in a gloomy afternoon, playing around with her grand daughters and sons, or challenging her reflexes with crochet. This is how other old women spend their senior years but not to a 62-year-old Super Lola in Brgy. Salindeg, Vigan City, continue reading : Retired but not Tired
