The Department of Education is DSWD’s partner in the implementation of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) particularly on ensuring that poor families have access to quality education. Investing in education is the national strategy to lessen, if not eradicate, poverty in the country. For many hard-to-reach areas such as Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas continue reading : ALS Saves 4Ps Dream

One becomes a member of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) if the family was assessed and found to be poor by the National Household Targeting System (NHTS) of the DSWD. Once identified as poor, the NHTS or popularly known as the Listahanan submits a list of potential beneficiaries to the 4Ps management based on continue reading : Who stays in 4Ps?

Archie Toribio’s journey from a life of poverty to becoming a licensed criminologist is a testament to his resilience, determination, and the transformative power of education. As a beneficiary of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) and an Enhanced Student Grants-in-Aid Program for Poverty Alleviation (ESGP-PA) scholar, Archie overcame numerous hindrances to achieve his dreams. continue reading : A Badge Of Success

The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) always points out that it is not a stand-alone program. In order to address poverty in the country, we need a holistic approach to uplift the lives of each and every poor family. The DSWD-4Ps strengthens its partnership with various stakeholders including the barangay local government units. In 2023, continue reading : A Helping Hand In Reaching Out To 4Ps

Many people throw stones at other people especially when they have very little knowledge about the issue at hand. This is the case of many 4Ps beneficiaries whom the public openly criticize for allegedly being lazy and dependent on people’s taxes. The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) is the national poverty-reduction strategy that aims to continue reading : 4Ps Beneficiaries: We Work Hard, We Don’t Just Wait!

Last 2020, the Provincial Operations Office (POO) of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) in Zamboanga Sibugay headed by Provincial Link Evalinda Jimeno went to a far-flung area where services of government could hardly reach to assess the situation of an indigenous tribe and provide social services to the needy. Sitio Logdeck, a Geographically Isolated continue reading : Convergence Caravan Empowers Subanen Tribe

It used to be my only dream to graduate and finish my studies. And now, here I am; standing in front of thousands of students, waving my flag, as a successful product of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). To graduate and be successful in life has always been my dream, not because I just want continue reading : A Re-route To My Destiny (a 4Ps Testimony)