DSWD eyes 3,000 families as food stamp beneficiaries

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Before the year ends, the number of Food Stamp Program beneficiaries will increase from the current 100 families to 3,000 families, the Department of Social Welfare and Development said yesterday.

Department of Social Welfare and Development Undersecretary Edu Punay assists the recipients of"Walang Gutom 2027" food stamp program in Pritil, Tondo on August 16, 2023.MANILA, Philippines — Before the year ends, the number of Food Stamp Program beneficiaries will increase from the current 100 families to 3,000 families, the Department of Social Welfare and Development said yesterday.

Punay added that in July next year, the DSWD would have achieved the target of covering one million families.Under the program, each family receives P3,000 every month on an electronic benefits transfer card that can be used to purchase food from Kadiwa and DSWD-accredited food outlets. Volcanic tremors that lasted for more than an hour were monitored from Mayon Volcano in the past four days, indicating that...

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