Asec Macario spearheaded CSBP in Region 1
Asec. Alexander L. Macario, the Assistant Secretary for Public Safety and Security spearheaded the Comprehensive Social Benefits Program (CSBP) Regional Working Group (RWG) Meeting on March 1, 2022 at Jorisan Waterfront Resort, Bauang, La Union.
The Comprehensive Social Benefits Program (CSBP) provides different types of benefits and assistance, such as special financial assistance, scholarship, special welfare assistance, health and medical care assistance, shelter assistance and employment assistance to the families of soldiers Killed in Action and Wounded in Action (KIA/WIA).
The Regional Working Group (RWG) is composed of the following: Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Philippine National Police (PNP), Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP), Philippine Coast Guard, Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), Department of Health (DOH), Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), National Housing Authority (NHA), PhilHealth and Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
