Duterte forms task force vs hunger 0 SHARES Share it! Share TweetBy Genalyn KabilingA 15-member government task force has been formed by President Rodrigo Duterte to craft a national food policy to eliminate hunger in the country. The Secretaries of Agriculture and Social Welfare and Development have been designated as vice-chairpersons of the new task force. “The task force shall ensure that government policies, initiatives, and projects shall be coordinated, responsive, and effective,” the order read. Initial funds of the task force will be sourced from the current budget of the concerned agencies.

Source: Manila Bulletin January 16, 2020 02:37 UTC