the Department of Education’s Adopt-a-School Program.
In a statement, Manhit said the Adopt-a-School Law provides an effective framework for private sector participation by offering tax incentives of up to 150 percent of the value of their contributions. “Telcos play a crucial role in the digital transformation of the country. The Anti-Red Tape Authority must be strictly implemented to prevent delays in digital infrastructure projects,” Abejo said.
These programs, he said, represent a unified effort to prepare Filipinos for a digitally empowered and globally competitive workforce.
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