The fight against poverty and social reform act

Social reforms and the fight against poverty the title is in 1997 Republic of the Philippines adopted legislation. The law aims to reduce poverty through the redistribution of economic resources and the creation of institutions in the implementation of the programme of social reform. The Act established to serve the National Commission for the eradication of poverty (NAPC) as a body for coordination and consultation. Development trust a popular was created to help the Government and in implementing microfinance implementing social reforms. BackgroundAccording Asia Pacific magazine, life more than 30% of the population of the Republic of the Philippines in poverty, defined as that hardly sufficient resources for the food or less. According to the social reform agenda of this law key objectives for sustainable growth in the income, respond to natural disasters and increase the social compensation right services.ResultsThis the national anti-poverty Commission, consisting of representatives of the Government, social service organizations and people living in poverty. The Commission's responsibility to support and coordinate the social reform agenda at national, regional and local development plans to help strengthen the currently effective initiatives and duplication avoid various agencies.FeaturesThe is agenda for social reform a joint project of disadvantaged people meet their basic needs (MBN) minima. Targeted families and communities are empowered to identify your MBNs, set priorities and plans and take steps to make your plans. The community provides project management and national agencies l provide ' help.