Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Monday said the department will adopt the guidelines of the now-defunded Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) that prohibit the presence of government officials and ...

The Department of Social Welfare and Development’s Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (Akap) has become a beacon of transparency and efficient public fund management, said the chairman of the House ...

Financial aid ‘was compromised due to various lapses including duplication of aid, erroneous disbursements, and misidentification of eligible beneficiaries,’ state auditors say MANILA, Philippines – ...

MANILA -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development assured the public that their Ayuda Para sa Kapos sa Kita (AKAP) program will continue despite having no proposed budget allocation for 2026.

Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman said Friday said it is up to members of Congress to decide whether or not they would propose to fund the Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) again next year ...

MANILA, Philippines — Despite warnings that government cash assistance programs function as "soft pork" and evidence of poor implementation, the bicameral conference committee approved doubling the ...

CEBU, Philippines — Close to P8 million was distributed to a total of 1,592 Mandaue City beneficiaries of the national government's Ayuda Para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) program. Mandaue City ...

THE House of Representatives and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Wednesday clarified that the Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (Akap) was not intended to finance the ...

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. expended considerable political capital after he ignored calls to scrap the controversial Ayuda Para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (Akap) and instead injected it with P26 ...

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Wednesday defended the Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) after Senator Imee Marcos linked the new social aid ...