Department of Social Welfare and Development(DSWD)

Hi! I would like to request the information regarding:

1. The number of Orphans, Abandoned and Neglected children in the Philippines
2. The number of Orphans, Abandoned and Neglected children only in Pampanga.
3. What specific municipality in Pampanga has the most number of abandoned, neglected, and orphans. 
4. Their Age brackets
5. Top reasons why they are abandoned or neglected

February 27, 2023

Dear Maria Sophia Angeles,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Feb 24, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for The number of Orphans, Abandoned, and Neglected children in the Philippines.

Response to your request

Your request is substantially similar or identical to the previous request you made. Kindly refer to your request dated 28 January 2023 with a reference number of #DSWD-260293609220.


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Thank you.

Respectfully,

Myrna Reyes
FOI Officer