00:00The government is in the right direction in opening up to the poor.
00:04That is what President Ferdinand R. Marquez, Jr. gave in front of the arrangement of the No Hunger Programme Administration.
00:13In a sectoral meeting in Palacio, the President came with confidence in the steps that the government is taking in promoting the DSWD.
00:22At the same time, the data shows that the number of families considered as food-poor families has dropped to 300,000 compared to 1,000,000 in 2021.
00:35Meanwhile, the DSWD Executive Board is monitoring the implementation of the programme,
00:41especially since almost 190,000 families receive their food credits every month.
00:49In this way, the programme will be even better to provide food to support the 1,000,000 families in 2027.
01:01Earlier, the DSWD said that it will expand the programme to 300,000 household beneficiaries in 2025 and 400,000 in 2026,
