Vice President Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo on Thursday pushed for the grant of regular monthly pay for barangay (village) health workers, saying they are crucial in easing hunger and malnutrition in communities.
In her speech during the 43rd Seminar Series of the Department of Science and Technology’s Food and Nutrition Research Institute, Robredo lamented that health workers and nutrition scholars in villages are often overworked and grossly underpaid.
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