National Household Targeting Office
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The National Household Targeting Office is a unit under the Philippines’ Department of Social Welfare and Development responsible for identifying and maintaining a database of poor and vulnerable households to guide social protection programs.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| DSWD National Household Targeting Office | 1 |
| National Household Targeting Office canonical | 1 |
| National Household Targeting System | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government office
ⓘ
targeting unit ⓘ |
| abbreviation | NHTO ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
guide social protection programs
ⓘ
improve targeting of social assistance ⓘ reduce exclusion errors in social programs ⓘ reduce inclusion errors in social programs ⓘ |
| beneficiaries |
poor households
ⓘ
vulnerable households ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
development partners
ⓘ
local government units in the Philippines ⓘ national government agencies in the Philippines ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| dataType |
household-level data
ⓘ
poverty indicators ⓘ vulnerability indicators ⓘ |
| focusArea |
poverty targeting
ⓘ
social protection targeting ⓘ |
| focusPopulation |
low-income households
ⓘ
socially vulnerable households ⓘ |
| governedBy | Department of Social Welfare and Development administrative orders ⓘ |
| hasScope | nationwide household targeting ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | national ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Filipino ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Philippines
ⓘ
Quezon City ⓘ |
| mandate |
maintain an updated list of poor and vulnerable households
ⓘ
provide targeting data to social protection stakeholders ⓘ |
| objective |
improve efficiency of social welfare resource allocation
ⓘ
support evidence-based social protection ⓘ |
| parentAgency | Department of Social Welfare and Development ⓘ |
| partOf | Department of Social Welfare and Development ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
identifying poor households
ⓘ
identifying vulnerable households ⓘ maintaining a database of poor households ⓘ maintaining a database of vulnerable households ⓘ supporting social protection programs targeting ⓘ |
| sector |
social protection
ⓘ
social welfare ⓘ |
| typeOfDataSystem | social registry ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Department of Social Welfare and Development programs
ⓘ
Philippine government social protection programs ⓘ |
| usedFor |
policy planning for poverty reduction
ⓘ
targeting cash transfer programs ⓘ targeting social welfare services ⓘ |
| uses |
household targeting system
ⓘ
socioeconomic data ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
National Household Targeting System
this entity surface form:
DSWD National Household Targeting Office