Groups say DSWD food stamps not enough, livelihood subsidy is better


MANILA, Philippines — Calling it a “band-aid solution,” fisherfolk and peasant groups said on Thursday that the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) food stamp program is not enough to curb hunger, seeking livelihood subsidies as a more sustainable alternative. “Our ailing rural sectors badly need direct economic subsidies, don’t get us wrong. But […]

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