Acceptability Adaptability locale - delay in release of senior citizen pensions, 4Ps, MCCT payout - lack of adequate resources for proper implementation of program - the benefits received are inadequate, some of them have not experienced refunds for hospitalization from PhilHealth - there are still a lot of bills and fees even when admitted in an accredited health facility - some machines, given from the livelihood program are substandard and easily broken - some social workers do not understand their dialect - difficulty in sharing of medical complaints to health worker who does not understand sign language - lack of interpreters of sign language in LGU or NGA offices - no special distinction for maternity care of persons with disabilities - there are conditionalities in the MCCT that some indigenous peoples find hard to comply, like the requirement for 85% completion of classes for children since the school is very far from the ancestral domain - need for greater subsidy coming from a national fund for all social protection programs - need for concrete national policies for assistance claims - LGU and concerned NGAs should needs to have realistic and actual consultation with public about its programs - relevant government agencies should monitor procurement of machines to ensure that they are functional and up to standard - It should be mandatory in all government offices that there be at least a person who can understand sign language - pregnant persons with disabilities should have specialized care programs - there should be consultations about the conditionalities for the MCCT, if the beneficiaries can adhere to them in practice - they do advocate for construction of schools and health centers in ancestral domains, but it must follow the FPIC116 process. It is evident in the data that most of the issues and concerns are about the accessibility of social protection programs. It is emphasized by the number of issues surrounding program implementation, particularly in the LGU level. The issues on acceptability and adaptability highlight the need to pay special attention to groups that suffer from structural discrimination. Their needs should be given distinction in the design, implementation, and monitoring of programs, in order to meet obligations assumed in human rights instruments. 116 Free Prior and Informed Consent, a specific right that pertains to indigenous peoples and is enshrined in the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 31

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