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Abstract. The proliferation of family structures in society due to modernization takes account of the rise of single parents in the Philippines, having around 15M Filipino single parents, and...
Feb 22, 2021 · HB 907 is increasing the coverage to parents who earn less than P250,000 a year, or about P20,000 a month. It provides educational opportunities for kids—and parents!
Single Parenting in the Philippines. Nowadays, single parenting is no longer a shock to many Pinoys. In fact, across the globe, millions of parents are raising children on their own, each with their own story of wins and losses. I’m sure you have a number of favorite titos or titas leading their household alone too.
In the Philippines, the Solo Parents Welfare Act, along with its expanded version, directly addresses the needs of the estimated 15 million solo parents working diligently to raise their children.
Mar 8, 2023 · As Manila begins rolling out a landmark law giving lone parents more benefits and legal protection, single mothers say that the stigma that sees their situation as shameful is proving hard to shift. “There is nothing wrong with being a single mother,” said Maria, 30.
Sep 30, 2022 · With the expansion of the Solo Parents’ Welfare Act, solo parents earning a minimum wage or below will receive a monthly cash subsidy of P1,000 from their respective local government units, provided that they are not a beneficiary of any other cash assistance program of the government.
Jan 30, 2024 · The Philippine government has extended the programs and benefits for solo parents under the Republic Act 11861, according to the National Council for Solo Parents.
There are currently an estimated 14 to 15 million solo parents in the Philippines, 95% of whom are women, according to a World Health Organization-funded study by the Department of Health and the University of the Philippines-National Institutes of Health.
Jun 29, 2022 · MANILA, Philippines — Low-income solo parents will now receive a P1,000 monthly cash subsidy under a new law that will provide more benefits to solo parents.
er in a family with children makes a difference in financial responsibilities and capacities. The proliferation of family structures in society due to modernization takes account of the rise of...
