DILG earmarks P5M for youth-led HIV awareness, anti-stigma drive

2026-01-29 - 10:51

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said it allocated P5 million to support youth-led initiatives to address the rise of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cases among young Filipinos. Last November, the Council for the Welfare of Children (CWC) reported that 1,686 HIV cases were recorded among Filipinos aged 15