THESIS STATEMENT: The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program helps in empowering the youth‚ the poor in particular‚ to rise above poverty through wellness and education. Poverty‚ as defined by dictionaries‚ is the state of being extremely poor or the lack of money to afford basic education‚ maintain health‚ and buy other basic necessities such as clothes‚ food‚ water‚ shelter‚ and electricity. However‚ poverty is much more than just being poor. It is a sickness that impacts everyone including the youth
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What is the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program? • Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program is a conditional cash transfer (CCT) program that provides cash grants to poor households with children 0-14 years old and/or pregnant mothers‚ provided that they comply with the conditions set by the program • Objectives: social assistance- provides conditional cash assistance to the poor to alleviate their immediate needs (short term poverty alleviation); and social development- aims to break the intergenerational
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of Social Welfare and Development Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (Conditional Cash Transfer) “Keeping children in school‚ keeping them healthy” Preliminary Findings of the Impact Evaluation Secretary Corazon Juliano-Soliman 7 November 2012 Outline I. Brief background on Pantawid Pamilya II. Program Monitoring and Evaluation Design III. Preliminary results of the First Impact Evaluation IV. Future Plans 1 11/14/2012 Pantawid Pamilya is an investment in the future
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A CASE STUDY ON THE DELISTED BENEFICIARIES OF PANTAWID PAMILYANG PILIPINO PROGRAM (4Ps) INTRODUCTION A Conditional Cash Transfer Program is a program implemented by the government where money (cash grants) is given to eligible beneficiaries given that these beneficiaries comply with certain conditions such as nutrition‚ education‚ family development sessions‚ and other such services offered by the government. It is a means of helping the beneficiaries through provision of social and medical assistance
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The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program is a human development program of the national government that invests in the health and education of poor households‚ particularly of children aged 0-14 years old. Patterned after the conditional cash transfer scheme implemented in other developing countries‚ the Pantawid Pamilya provides cash grants to beneficiaries provided that they comply with the set of conditions required by the program. Pantawid
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Republic of the Philippines CARAGA STATE UNIVERSITY Ampayon‚ ButuanCity Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM Introduction Poverty has been a major problem in the Philippines.Unfortunately‚ the number of Filipinos suffering from the aforementioned social problem is increasing every year.Some have more than enough to eat‚ are well clothed and healthy‚ and have a reasonable degree of food security but others may have inadequate food and shelter. Their health is often poor‚ they may be unemployed and their
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Promoting Inclusive Growth in the Philippines Assessing the Impacts of the Conditional Cash Transfer Program | | | | News Features - Press Releases | Written by PMED Press Release | Monday‚ 04 March 2013 08:48 | ShareThisMANILA‚ MARCH 1‚ 2013 – Pantawid Pamilya‚ the country’s conditional cash transfer (CCT) program‚ is on track to achieve its objectives of promoting investments in the health and education of children while providing immediate financial support to poor families. These
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PANTAWID PAMILYANG PILIPINO PROGRAM (Conditional Cash Transfer in the Philippines) HISTORY Pantawid Program started in 2008 is one of the responses of the Philippine Government to the challenge of meeting the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The program works to attain 5 out of the 8 MDGs namely: Goal 1: Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger Goal 2: Achieve universal primary education Goal 3: Promote gender equality and empower women Goal 4: Reduce child
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The Filipino diaspora is becoming increasingly common and could possibly be one of the most important aspects to Filipino economy and family stability. To be a diaspora means leaving one’s home country in hopes of gaining more opportunities to help themselves and their family become successful. In the past few decades‚ there has been an increase in filipinos leaving their homeland in hopes to send back money for their families. The number of countries that they find themselves in has also increased
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Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program: “Kaya ng Pinoy tumawid sa Kaunlaran” One afternoon‚ I bought chips and drinks in a mini-mart. I fall in a long line with people who are too busy checking up their groceries. I heard one talking about the money that they have to budget in a week or two that in some sort helps them in their living. The cash that they had was from a program. I was too curious about the program that they were talking about‚ what comes next was I found myself talking to one of these
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