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 ...

MANILA, Philippines — Lawmakers believe that while the controversial Ayuda Para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (Akap) has room for improvement, it is an important government program as it not only helps ...

SEN. Sherwin Gatchalian has vowed to block the revival of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Ayuda sa Kapos ang Kita (AKAP) Program, which provides direct cash and other forms ...

The proposed 2025 national budget includes an allocation of P26 billion for the Ayuda Para sa Kapos ang Kita Program, also known as Akap. This decision has sparked a heated debate surrounding fiscal ...

MANILA, Philippines — It seems Congress’ pet social welfare project will not be receiving any funding next year. On Wednesday, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) confirmed that the ...

MANILA, Philippines — Candidates in the midterm polls are banned from payout areas for the Ayuda sa Kapos ang Kita program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development, to insulate AKAP from ...

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.

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is prohibiting politicians and any political materials during the distribution of Akap (Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita ...

CEBU, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) - Central Visayas yesterday clarified the process of AKAP or Ayuda Para sa Kapos ang Kita Program, in response to several ...