What is AKAP? As the name says, “Ayuda sa Kapos ang Kita Program” (AKAP) provides financial aid to minimum wage earners falling under the low-income category, who are severely affected by rising inflation.

Feb 20, 2024 · In a press briefing in Malacanang, the DSWD chief explained the importance of the AKAP program that will aid the minimum wage earners, such as cashiers, janitors, sales ladies, and security guards, among others.

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Gatchalian has reiterated that the funding for the Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) and Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICs) are sourced solely from the agency’s approved budget.

What is AKAP? The Ayuda sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) is a financial aid program by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in the Philippines. It helps minimum wage earners and low-income workers affected by rising inflation. AKAP provides cash assistance to support daily needs like food, transportation, and other essentials.

Jan 8, 2025 · CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) addressed concerns about the controversial Ayuda Para sa Kapos Ang Kita Program (AKAP), following allegations of irregularities raised by barangay officials in Daanbantayan town.

6 days ago · The revised AKAP guidelines, jointly prepared by the National Economic Development Authority (NEDA), Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), and the DSWD, is a requirement set by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr as conveyed in his veto message during the signing of the General Appropriations Act (GAA) 2025 last December 30.

Jan 2, 2025 · Almost five million Filipinos benefited from the Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) program under the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) for 2024, an official of the department said.