REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11310
AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING THE PANTAWID PAMILYANG PILIPINO PROGRAM (4Ps)
SECTION 1. Short Title. — This Act shall be known as the "Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) Act."
SECTION 2. Declaration of Policies. — The State shall promote a just and dynamic social order thereby uplifting its citizens and marginalized sectors from poverty through policies that provide adequate social services, promote full employment, a rising standard of living, and an improved quality of life for all.
The State recognizes the need to foster social justice as provided for in Article XIII of the 1987 Constitution, as follows:
(a) The Congress shall give highest priority to the enactment of measures that protect and enhance the right of all the people to human dignity, reduce social, economic, and political inequalities, and remove cultural inequities by equitably diffusing wealth and political power for the common good;
(b) The promotion of social justice shall include the commitment to create economic opportunities based on freedom of initiative and self-reliance;
Towards this end, the State shall...
