No one could ignore the determination and perseverance of a Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) household in Sagay, Camiguin. The Salan Family showcases the transformative impact of the 4Ps in changing their lives. The Salan family, headed by Emar L. Salan and his wife, Armstralin Zambas, faced financial hardships but remained steadfast in their commitment continue reading : A welder’s son is now a teacher
In the peaceful Barangay Tagdo of Mambajao, Camiguin, Lynn and Pablito Magdales, a dedicated couple, have woven an inspiring tale of determination, love, and unwavering support that has transformed the trajectory of their family’s future, thanks to the assistance of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). Born in 1976, Lynn Laway Magdales and her husband continue reading : 4Ps helps Magdales Family improve their life
A tale of resilience and triumph emerges as 23-year-old Charlemayne S. Fabe, a former Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program beneficiary, defies the odds to achieve academic excellence and pursue his passion for education in Camiguin Province. Charlemayne began amidst financial challenges, being the fourth child among seven siblings. Determined to overcome obstacles, he worked from a continue reading : Former grantee says 4Ps teaches him life lessons to persevere
In the quiet town of Mambajao, nestled in the picturesque Camiguin Province, a remarkable story of resilience, determination, and the transformative power of education unfolds. Rico Abugho Cabalo, a Senior High School Teacher II with the Department of Education’s Eulaliio U. Pabillore National High School in Bonbon, Sagay, Camiguin, shares his inspiring journey from a continue reading : ‘Education is my guiding light’-DepEd Teacher
The Saraos Family in Poblacion, Mahinog, Camiguin has defied financial hardships to see their children through education, demonstrating the transformative power of hard work and determination. The father, Roldan, a hollow block maker, and mother, Elvi, formerly a housemaid, devoted their lives to raising three children in a modest home. The family’s financial struggles, with continue reading : Former 4Ps grantee: Hard work pays off as children finish their studies
It’s a roller-coaster journey for a former 4Ps beneficiary to achieve her dreams of becoming a registered social worker. Jackielyn Bacus Jumalon recently passed the Social Work Licensure Examination, a dream come true for the daughter of a solo parent in Purok 1, Poblacion, Salvador, Lanao del Norte. Jackielyn’s father, Julius, died when she was continue reading : Former 4Ps grantee pays back to the program, now a registered social worker
4Ps workers talk with child laborers of Barangay 19, Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental, and Kibungkog, San Fernando, Bukidnon to benchmark the child labor situation in Northern Mindanao and to find out possible resolutions. The workers found that most 4Ps dropouts would engage in child labor. Most of them work in agriculture, mining, and as domestic continue reading : 4Ps links the needs of child laborers
Marlyn Velbestre, 45, of Purok 8, Calao-Calao, Don Carlos, Bukidnon, is a cautious spender. Marlyn will always set aside an amount from the 4Ps (Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program) cash grant she receives every other two months for any eventualities. A mother of five, Marlyn’s family exited from the 4Ps this year after the Listahanan 3 continue reading : Former 4Ps grantee earns assets by saving money