President Rodrigo Duterte is considering Efren Peñaflorida, recognized for his pushcart classrooms, to head the commission tasked to address the concerns of the urban poor.

Duterte revealed this late Friday night in a speech before Davao City-based media, according to Palace spokesman Harry Roque.

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