ADB is providing US$ 400 million for a conditional cash transfer program that will puts money directly into the hands of over half a million of the Philippines' poorest families. Unlike traditional welfare programs, only families who keep their children in school and give them regular health checkups can receive cash stipends.
Thanks, W2.1K. When we filmed this video, it was nice to see what a big difference a little financial assistance is making for mothers like Marcelina -- and their kids.
AsianDevelopmentBank 1 year ago