MinSAAD, which was launched by the national government last year, is a poverty alleviation program implemented by DAR for agrarian reform beneficiaries in Mindanao.
The government has allocated around P4.[]
4 billion for the project, which is supported by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).
A project briefer said MinSAAD, which will directly benefit around 70,000 agrarian reform beneficiaries in 216 barangays in Mindanao, mainly aims to improve the living condition of more than 400,000 residents located in 12 settlement areas in Central, Northern and Southern Mindanao.[]