FACT CHECK: DOLE’s Tupad program does NOT provide cash aid
DOLE said the TUPAD Program is a public employment program that will provide temporary jobs to disadvantaged workers aged 18 and above.
DOLE said the TUPAD Program is a public employment program that will provide temporary jobs to disadvantaged workers aged 18 and above.
Sinabi ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. na ang kanyang administrasyon ay naglalagay ng “patuloy na tulong” para sa proteksyong panlipunan at kabuhayan “sa tuktok” ng listahan ng prayoridad nito. Ito ay nangangailangan ng konteksto.
Although the Marcos administration placed “social protection” as one of its budget priorities for “human capital development,” Sonny Africa, executive director of the nonprofit IBON Foundation, noted that the total allocation for these programs in 2023 is P33.28 billion less than the P262.67 billion for 2022.
The DSWD and DOLE do not share a singular page on FB.