400 in northern Negros city receive El Niño aid from DSWD

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Some 400 individuals in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, received cash benefits worth PHP9,000 each under the Project LAWA at BINHI of the Department of Social Welfare and Development for families affected by drought due to the El Niño phenomenon. The financial assistance, amounting to PHP3.

“This is aimed at helping farmers and vulnerable groups augment their income through CFTW, especially those from Negros Occidental,” DSWD-Western Visayas Disaster Response Management Division Chief Erlyn Garcia said in a statement on Thursday. Garcia led the payout in coordination with the city government starting Wednesday.

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