As we move closer to our 40th founding anniversary on September 26, we invite you to get to know the PIDS a bit more. Each day from August 18 to our anniversary day, we'll feature some interesting facts about the Institute—a total of 40 Things (You Just Might Not Know) About PIDS.

40 Things (You Just Might Not Know) About PIDS (36/40):PIDS and the 4Ps

PIDS has conducted a number of studies about the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), the Philippines’ flagship conditional cash transfer program. Initial findings pointed out its positive effects (such as increased school attendance) but emphasized the need for fine-tuning of the program design and implementation process.

In his fourth State of the Nation Address, President Benigno S. Aquino III announced the expansion of the 4Ps to include families with children up to 18 years old to ensure that their children will finish high school.

Read up on various PIDS studies on the 4Ps in this link: http://bit.ly/pantawid 

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