Manila, March 18 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said the distribution of mobile phones to Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries in Navotas City and Malabon on Tuesday would help enhance their digital financial literacy.
The distribution is part of the "e-Panalo ang Kinabukasan" financial digital initiative that aims to educate, inform and encourage beneficiaries to use digital applications in managing their finances.
DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian and officials of telecoms firm Globe and GCash operator G-Xchange, Inc. (GXI) led the distribution to some 50 beneficiaries during the kickoff ceremony at Navotas Sports Complex.
Gatchalian urged the beneficiaries to use the benefits of the countr...