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PASAY CITY, 25 January 2024 – Vice President of the Philippines and Secretary of Education Sara Z. Duterte on Thursday conveyed the commitment of the Department of Education (DepEd) in achieving the MATATAG Agenda during her second Basic Education Report. In her report, VP Sara highlighted major accomplishments a year…

The government takes action against child hunger with P15.8 billion budget for feeding programs in schools and daycares, as soaring food prices push more families into deprivation. Learn how these programs aim to alleviate child hunger, improve nutrition, and prevent dropouts. Read more! Government Increases Budget to Fight Child Hunger | School and Daycare Feeding Programs Find out how the government plans to tackle child hunger with a P15.8 billion budget for feeding programs. Learn how these ...

In observance of National Children’s Month, a lawmaker said on Thursday that the government has allocated an additional P15.8 billion to combat child hunger through school and daycare feeding initiatives. This crucial step comes as escalating food prices continue to push more impoverished families into dire circumstances, as revealed by Makati City Rep. Luis Campos Jr.,

To meet the growing demand for carabao’s milk, experts are advocating the use of artificial insemination to bolster the population of dairy buffaloes or milk-producing carabaos. This call to action arises from the reality that less than one percent of the carabao population in the Philippines falls under the category of dairy breed.

Philippine Ambassador to Rome Neal Imperial made the appeal during a meeting with WFP Executive Director Cindy McCain when he presented his letter of appointment last month as the country’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations organization.

The governments primary focus on education will continue, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said, as it allocated a budget of P924.7 billion to the proposed 2024 National Expenditure Program (NEP).

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To identify various challenges in the field offices, members of the Executive Committee (ExeCom) of the Department of Education (DepEd) will be conducting more consultative meetings with regional officials nationwide. (Photo courtesy of DepEd) The DepEd ExeCom has recently visited General Sa

The Philippines needs to hike its budget to continue the implementation of the School-Based Feeding Program as malnutrition continues to be prevalent in school children, according to the United States Department of Agriculture.

The Department of Education, in partnership with various government agencies, launched their “Oplan Kalusugan sa DepED” (OK sa DepED) campaign and “Healthy Learning Institutions” (HLI) initiative, on Tuesday, Oct. 11, in hopes of ensuring the well-being and health of students for the school year 20