DSWD recognized by CSC for highest resolution rate of complaints

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) was recognized by the Civil Service Commission (CSC) for having the highest resolution rate of referred complaints from January to June 2022 through the Contact Center ng Bayan (CCB). The CCB is responsible for ensuring that the different government agencies are compliant to Republic Act No. 11032 continue reading : DSWD recognized by CSC for highest resolution rate of complaints

Photos show the provision of the educational assistance to qualified applicants in the different pay-out sites identified nationwide.

3rd Saturday payout for educational aid went smoothly – DSWD

On the third Saturday schedule for the provision of educational assistance, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reported an orderly and safe conduct of assessment and pay-out in more than 300 implementation sites nationwide. Assistant Secretary Romel Lopez, DSWD spokesperson, said that the educational assistance pay-out sites have significantly increased, with the Field continue reading : 3rd Saturday payout for educational aid went smoothly – DSWD

DSWD Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo spearheads the lowering of the time capsule during the groundbreaking ceremony of the proposed DSWD-Field Office IV-A in Lipa City, Batangas on September 2.

Secretary Tulfo leads groundbreaking of proposed DSWD Field Office-CALABARZON

Social Welfare Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo, stressing the firm commitment of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to bring social services directly to the communities, led the groundbreaking ceremony of the proposed building, facilities, and other amenities of DSWD Field Office-CALABARZON today, September 2. The 4-storey office building of Field Office IV-A will continue reading : Secretary Tulfo leads groundbreaking of proposed DSWD Field Office-CALABARZON

DSWD, tumanggap ng parangal para sa natatanging paggamit ng wikang Filipino sa serbisyo publiko

Bilang pagkilala sa natatanging pagsuporta sa wikang Filipino, ang Kagawaran ng Kagalingan at Pagpapaunlad Panlipunan (DSWD) ay ginawaran ng Selyo ng Kahusayan, Antas 2 ng Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF). Ang Selyo ng Kahusayan ng KWF ay parangal para sa mga ahensiya at lokal na pamahalaan na nagpakita ng kahusayan sa paggamit ng wikang Filipino sa continue reading : DSWD, tumanggap ng parangal para sa natatanging paggamit ng wikang Filipino sa serbisyo publiko

DSWD Quick Response Teams now on standby for ‘Henry’

As part of its preparedness efforts, the Quick Response Teams (QRTs) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) are now on standby for the possible effects of Super Typhoon Henry in the Philippines. This was assured by DSWD Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo during his briefing on August 31, 2022 with the heads of continue reading : DSWD Quick Response Teams now on standby for ‘Henry’

DSWD Secretary meets with UNFAO representatives

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo met with the representatives of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (UNFAO), headed by Country Representative Sheila Wertz-Kanounnikoff, during a recent courtesy call at the DSWD Central Office. During the meeting, Secretary Tulfo emphasized the commitment of the DSWD to continue continue reading : DSWD Secretary meets with UNFAO representatives

DSWD renews commitment to quality public service delivery

Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo led the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) employees in affirming its commitment to quality public service delivery by vowing to adhere to the Department’s Quality Policy Statement. In 2021, DSWD was awarded with an ISO 9001:2015 Certificate of Compliance for its quality management system.  Pursuant to its commitment to continue reading : DSWD renews commitment to quality public service delivery

Social workers of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office I assess the requirements of parents and guardians applying for educational assistance in Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University, San Fernando, La Union on Saturday, August 27.

DSWD, LGU partners ensure orderly implementation of educational assistance on second week of payout

Staying true to its commitment to improve the implementation of its social protection programs, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reported that the second week of payout for the educational assistance of students-in crisis was implemented smoothly and peacefully with the help of the local government units (LGUs). It can be recalled that continue reading : DSWD, LGU partners ensure orderly implementation of educational assistance on second week of payout

From left to right: DSWD Undersecretary for Inclusive and Sustainable Peace Alan A. Tanjusay, OPAPRU Undersecretary David B. Diciano, OPAPRU Secretary Carlito G. Galvez Jr., DSWD Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo, OPAPRU Assistant Secretary Wilben Mayor, and DSWD Undersecretary for Administration under General Administration and Support Services Group Atty. Adonis P. Sulit.

DSWD strengthens its efforts on peace initiatives with OPAPRU

In strengthening the efforts of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to attain inclusive and sustainable peace, a courtesy meeting with the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation, and Unity (OPAPRU), and the Department was held on 22 August 2022 at the DSWD Secretary’s Office.  The meeting discussed the on-going partnership continue reading : DSWD strengthens its efforts on peace initiatives with OPAPRU

DSWD Secretary Erwin Tulfo leads the distribution of financial assistance, family food packs, and other relief items to the victims of the fire incident in Pasay City.

DSWD Chief visits fire victims in Pasay City; provides cash assistance and relief items

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo visited and handed over cash assistance, family food packs (FFPs), and other relief items to the 314 families or 798 individuals affected by the fire incident that occurred at E. Rodriguez, Barangay 144, Pasay City on Wednesday, August 24, at around 7:25 in the continue reading : DSWD Chief visits fire victims in Pasay City; provides cash assistance and relief items