00:00The Walang Gutom Kitchen, a new program by the Department of Social Welfare and Development or DSWD
00:06to fight hunger and reduce food waste, will stay open during the holidays except on Christmas
00:13and New Year's Day. DSWD Spokesperson Assistant Secretary Irene Dumlao said that it will provide
00:20meals on December 24, 30, and 31, as well as from December 26 to 29. It is open to families
00:29and individuals in street situations and those experiencing hunger. People from different
00:35backgrounds found on the streets are brought to the Pag-abot Processing Center for help
00:40where they can get food from the Walang Gutom Kitchen. Dumlao emphasized too that the food
00:47served is not discarded or old food but fresh, nutritious, and tasty meals.
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