STEP-UP enjoins the private sector to participate and support the drive to match the contribution of the Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction.

PROGRAM FUNDING (in US$)
Total Funding Requirement
$ 6,928, 921
JFPR / ADB
Partnership Building
Housing and Livelihood
Community Infrastructure
Risk Reduction and Management
Program Administration, Management and Audit
$ 3,600,000
Expected LGU Counterpart
$ 454,069
Community Contribution
$ 433,020
Desired Business Sector
Counterpart to finance specific community projects

JFPR - Japan Fund fro Poverty            Reduction
ADB -
Asian Development Bank
LGU -
Local Government Unit
$ 2,441,833




 

“I am proud of the project because unlike many for so-called poverty reduction, here the help is pinpointed… there is accountability, there is a scorecard. We are departing from the mentality of a dole out.”

Juan B. Santos,
Former PBSP Trustee and Chair of STEP-UP Program, Chair

Nestle Philippine