Which conditional cash transfer programme helps poor families keep children in school?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program
- Step 1: The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program or "4Ps" (conditional cash transfer) is a human development program that invests in the health and education of poor families, primarily those with children aged 0–18. Answer: Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program. Why not the others: None of these fit: Social Security System, a pension scheme; Pag-IBIG Fund, a housing savings scheme; Philippine Health Insurance, a medical scheme.
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