LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Some 3,044 persons with disability (PWDs) in Central Visayas have received their salary during the simultaneous payout for the Cash-for-Work (CFW) program of the
Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services of the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas .
The activity was concerning the celebration of the International Day of Persons with Disability, with the theme “BUHAYnihan: Buhay at Bayanihan para sa Mamamayan.” The PWDs worked for 10 days in their respective communities and received the minimum regional wage of P435 per day.Lucero, for her part, has thanked Local Government Units for accepting the programs and for helping validate the deserving PWDs.
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