Poverty Alleviation

Breaking the cycle of poverty through empowerment, education, and economic inclusion

A Province Where No One Goes Hopeless

Poverty is not inevitable — it demands bold, compassionate governance. Pam Baricuatro’s poverty alleviation agenda addresses root causes: lack of access to education, capital, and social protection for Cebu’s most marginalized families.

Programs & Initiatives

Poverty Alleviation Programs

4Ps Complementary Programs

Supplementary support for 4Ps beneficiaries with livelihood coaching, health checkups, and education assistance.

Social Protection Vouchers

Targeted cash and in-kind assistance for senior citizens, persons with disabilities, and solo parents.

Pantawid Pamilyang Program

Provincial-funded scholarships and school supply assistance to keep children in school and break the poverty cycle.

Barangay Kabuhayan Hubs

Community-based economic hubs providing tools, training, and market access for micro-entrepreneurs.

Emergency Assistance Fund

Rapid response grants for families hit by sudden illness, calamity, or economic crisis.

Inclusive Housing Program

Affordable housing partnerships with LGUs to provide decent shelter for informal settlers and displaced families.

30%

Poverty Reduction Target

100K+

Families Assisted

80+

Kabuhayan Hubs

25K+

Scholarships Awarded

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Reaching the Most Vulnerable Families Across Cebu

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Together, we can build a better Cebu — more just, more caring, more resilient.

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