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CONTINUITY. Undersecretary Juan Antonio Perez III (left) is sworn into office by Dr. Grace Cruz, the Commission on Population and Development's new board chairperson, on Friday (July 1, 2022). Perez will serve as the agency's Executive Director for another six years. (Photo courtesy of PopCom) MANILA - The Commission on Population and Development (PopCom) will continue pursuing key policies on family planning and addressing poverty thresholds under Undersecretary Juan Antonio Perez III, who has been reappointed Executive Director for another six years by the Marcos administration. Perez said in a statement Sunday that a stable population growth rate of 1.0 percent, single-digit population poverty rate, and zero hunger at household levels will be the center of the Philippine population and development program for 2022 to 2028. Under his renewed tenure at PopCom, the implementation of the country's reproductive health and family planning programs; upholding sexual and reprodu ....

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