The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) 13 (Caraga) and the Surigao City government facilitated the payout of the Ayuda sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) for 767 low-income earners on Monday. Each beneficiary received PHP3,000 in AKAP assistance during the distribution event, totaling PHP2,301,000. Vice Mayor Alfonso Casurra and personnel from the City Social Welfare and Development Office were also present during the distribution activity. Jester, 36, a security guard and father of three, is grateful for his inclusion in the assistance program. “This is the first time that I have received aid from the government through the AKAP.