Manila, June 11 -- The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) and the Department of Finance (DOF) have launched a nationwide financial literacy campaign to equip overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) with the knowledge and tools to manage their finances more effectively.

In a joint initiative unveiled Tuesday, Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac and Finance Secretary Ralph Recto signed a partnership at the DOF office in Manila, aligning their agencies with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s call to provide stronger support for Filipino migrant workers.

"This initiative will empower OFWs to protect their hard-earned money -whether they send it home, invest it, or spend it wisely," Cacdac said, underscoring that financial education is a cr...