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.

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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 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Department of Social Welfare and Development → hasDivision → National Household Targeting Office ⓘ
Listahanan → alternativeName → National Household Targeting System ⓘ
linked to: National Household Targeting Office
Listahanan → administeredBy → DSWD National Household Targeting Office ⓘ
linked to: National Household Targeting Office
NHTO → fullName → National Household Targeting Office ⓘ