Our legislators deserve praise for funding the Conditional Cash Transfer Program (CCT) of the President Noynoy Aquino (P-Noy) administration which will be operated through the DSWD (Department of ...

Elizabeth Oximer, Negros Occidental: The program is commendable. Kung pupunta lang naman ang pera sa corrupt officials, eh di sa mga mahirap na lang. Buenvenido Arban, Laguna: I’m not in favor of the ...

Amie Shei ( [email protected]) is an associate at Analysis Group, an economic, financial, and strategy consulting firm in Boston, Massachusetts. Conditional cash transfer programs are innovative ...

MANILA, Philippines—The World Bank Bank said Friday the conditional cash transfer (CCT) program, for which the Philippine government spends a huge amount in monthly subsidies to the poor, is so far ...

In the past 40 years, Honduras experienced modest economic growth rates, which did not keep pace with the country’s high population growth. This resulted in high poverty rates and high levels of ...

A new World Bank evaluation shows that a conditional cash transfer program has successfully helped reduce extreme poverty, especially among female-headed households The cash transfer program is part ...

An audit of the Department of State Hospitals’ Sexually Violent Predator Conditional Release Program found that costs are rising and placement options remain limited. The program is meant to safely ...