DSWD eyeing Pasay POGO hub as processing center
July 11, 2024
|The Philippine Star
The Department of Social Welfare and Development and the Pasay government are considering converting a former Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) hub in the city into a processing center for the DSWD’s “Pag-abot” program.
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DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian said they could use the five-story POGO facility in implementing the program, which was designed to ensure the effective delivery of services to the poor.
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