PBBM, pinangunahan ang 'Walang Gutom' Awards para sa mga lokal na pamahalaan na nakitaan ng husay...

PBBM, pinangunahan ang 'Walang Gutom' Awards para sa mga lokal na pamahalaan na nakitaan ng husay sa pagtugon sa kagutuman

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00:00President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. nominated the No Hunger Awards

00:05for the local governments that have contributed to the fight against starvation.

00:10According to the President, the government continues to look for ways to fight starvation in the country.

00:19The Executive Board also gave a unanimous and whole-of-government approach

00:24to some sectors towards a better, healthy, and productive life.

00:31That's what Alan Francisco wrote.

00:35No more starvation. No more starvation for Filipinos.

00:39That is my dream. No hungry Filipinos.

00:44That's what President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is doing for the Filipinos.

00:48President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. nominated the No Hunger Awards

00:51for the local governments that have contributed to the fight against starvation in their communities.

00:58The No Hunger Awards were nominated by the Department of Social Welfare and Development

01:03and the Galing Pook Foundation,

01:05where 17 finalists were recognized as the best-performing LGUs in the fight against starvation and malnutrition.

01:13To all the 17 finalists of this year's No Hunger Awards, I salute you.

01:17Each of you has already won and have been included in the prestigious list of nominees.

01:24The No Hunger Awards were given by the Barangays Commonwealth in Quezon City

01:28and Nagasikan in Santiago City, Isabela,

01:30as well as the Municipality of Asuncion in Davao del Norte,

01:34Palumpon, Leyte, and Bacnotan in La Union.

01:37While Kidapawan City in Cotabato is one of the awards

01:42and Cadiz in Negros Occidental, Mati City in Davao Oriental, and the province of Biliran.

01:48The Sustainable Livelihood Program funds were awarded to the winners,

01:54while the other finalists were awarded P1 million.

01:58In addition to President Marcos, the government continues to look for ways to fight starvation in the country.

02:04He also gave the Power of Unity and the Whole-of-Government Approach

02:09and the help of the private sector, non-profit organization, international community, and Filipinos against starvation.

02:16So let us move forward with determination, with compassion, and with purpose

02:21to build a Bagong Pilipinas where food is not only affordable but plentiful.

02:28Where every Bagong Pilipino leads a good, healthy, and productive life.

02:33President Marcos is the one leading the country in talking about starvation.

02:37However, he is also seeing potential to change the situation.

02:41This includes his contribution last year to Executive Order No. 44 or Walang Gutom 2027, the Food Stamp Program.

02:50Implemented through the DSWD, it provides monetary assistance for targeted beneficiaries

02:56to purchase food commodities from eligible partner merchant stores.

03:01Alan Francisco for Pabansang TV in Bagong Pilipinas.