Farmer Willizen Gabriel of Barangay Baligang, Camalig, Albay, received PHP2,000 in assistance under the Unified Package for Livelihoods, Industry, Food and Transport (UPLIFT) program, according to a Philippine News Agency report published on October 6, 2026.
Gabriel was among the beneficiaries who received the cash aid from the national government. The UPLIFT program is designed to provide financial assistance to poor and vulnerable sectors, including farmers and fisherfolk.
The report quoted Gabriel thanking President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for the assistance. The payout was part of the program's continuing distribution in Albay.
Beneficiaries are advised to coordinate with their local agriculture office or the Department of Social Welfare and Development for updates on future tranches and eligibility requirements.
Source: This summary is based on a Philippine News Agency report published on October 6, 2026. Read the original report through PNA for full details.