With the imminent threat of El Niño in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), SUPREME BARMM, a consortium led by Oxfam Pilipinas, and its members distributed essential water conservation kits to up to 2000 families to mitigate the adverse effects of the impending dry spell.
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Acting presidential spokesperson and Communications Secretary Martin Andanar (File photo) MANILA - Malacanang on Tuesday assured the public that the government is looking for ways to fight hunger in the country. The assurance came after the Social Weather Stations (SWS) reported a higher hunger incidence in the country in the first quarter of 2022 According to the SWS' April 19 to 27 survey, around 12.2 percent or an estimated 3.1 million Filipino families experienced "involuntary" hunger from January to April 2022 due to lack of food. The number of Filipino households who experienced hunger in the past three months of 2022 was 0.4 percentage points higher than the 11.8 percent or estimated 3 million families recorded in December 2021. Sought for reaction, acting presidential spokesperson and Communications Secretary Martin Andanar said the government is exhausting all efforts to address hunger problem in the country. "Patuloy nating tinutugunan ang issue ng kagutuma