Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian clarified on Wednesday (July 26) that the selection process of beneficiaries for
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) assured the public that it will maximize the result of the third nationwide household assessment
A Listahanan enumerator administers house-to-house interview to collect household data. (DSWD Listahanan / Website)
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has identified 5,599,091 poor households nationwide through the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHT
(File photo) MANILA -The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) announced on Monday that its "Listahanan 3" database has identified 5,599,091 poor households from the 15,487,655 assessed nationwide. "Listahanan 3" or the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR) is an information management system that establishes a database of poor households and will serve as basis in identifying potential beneficiaries for social protection programs and services. Its main objective is to formulate a unified criterion for the identification of poor households through scientific means. DSWD Secretary Erwin Tulfo said the agency will trim down the list within three months to accommodate 4.4 million in their poverty reduction program Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). "There will be a grand launching soon," he said during an online briefing. Earlier, it was reported that about 1.3 million will be delisted from the 4Ps list afte
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will launch the final result of the Listahanan 3 or the National Household Targeting System for