SAYING “No child should learn on an empty stomach,” Senator Win Gatchalian pointed out on Friday that the 2026 national budget expands feeding programs in public schools and child development centers ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Senate-approved 2026 education budget delivers one of the largest nutrition increases to date, raising DepEd’s school feeding coverage to 4.49 million learners and making ...
The Department of Education (DepEd) will expand its School-Based Feeding Program (SBFP) in 2026 to cover around 4.6 million ...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Friday assured that the 2026 national budget has increased allocations for the expansion of ...
QUEZON CITY (PIA) – The Department of Education (DepEd) will further expand the implementation of the School-Based Feeding Program (SBFP), following the Senate’s approval of P28.66 billion in funding ...
“Kung gusto nating manatili ang mga bata sa eskwela, kailangan nating siguraduhin na may laman ang tiyan at lakas ang katawan.” (If we want children to stay in school, we must ensure they have food in ...
The bicameral conference committee on the 2026 national budget has approved Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan’s push to expand the milk component of the Department of Education’s School-Based Feeding ...