23 December 2016

News Story: China donates P100 million to fund PH programs

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Judy Taguiwalo announced on Thursday that China has donated P100 million to the Philippines to fund anti-poverty programs.

The agency announced that Taguiwalo and Chinese Ambassador Zhao Jianhua signed a memorandum of understanding on December 16 “to finance livelihood programs and strengthen the Department’s anti-poverty and disaster relief programs.”

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