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Speaker Martin Romualdez on Tuesday welcomed the very recent survey showing a notable decrease in self-rated poverty and hunger among Filipino families, which he attributed to the pro-poor initiatives of President Marcos.
The House Speaker welcomed the recent findings of OCTA Research, indicating a decrease of three percent in both the number of families, who consider themselves poor and their self-rated hunger. “These figures represent a decline of approximately 800,000 families in both categories, a clear indication that our economic measures are effectively reaching and improving the lives of our people,” Romualdez noted.The House Speaker added that “this positive trajectory in reducing poverty and hunger underscores the impact of our targeted policies aimed at enhancing economic stability and providing necessary support to the most vulnerable sectors.
He said BPSF, which just concluded its 15th installment in Benguet province, is realizing President Marcos’ desire to bring government services closer to the people, including food, financial, and livelihood assistance to all 82 provinces across the country.
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