The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), led by Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo, joined other high-ranking officials from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member-states to discuss development policies geared towards strengthened regional cooperation during the 28th ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC) Council Meeting at Phnom Penh, Kingdom of Cambodia on October 12 to continue reading : DSWD affirms support to strengthened regional cooperation in ASEAN meeting
In pursuit of a more cost-effective and efficient distribution of the monthly social pension for indigent senior citizens, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will now utilize additional modalities for the release of the cash subsidy. Through the recently issued Memorandum Circular (MC) No. 17 series of 2022, the DSWD Field Offices (FOs) continue reading : DSWD to use additional modalities for payouts of social pension for seniors
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) welcomes the result of the third quarter survey of PAHAYAG which showed that the Department is among the top 10 performing government offices of the new administration. Based on the latest PAHAYAG survey, the DSWD is at top 5 after garnering 62 percent approval rating and 49 continue reading : DSWD garners spot in survey of top performing government agencies
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) launched the Emergency Cash Transfer (ECT) program on Monday, October 10, at the Provincial Capitol of Abra, which will benefit affected families of the Magnitude-7.0 earthquake last July. The ECT helps in the early recovery of disaster-affected families, especially those with damaged houses, at the same time continue reading : Earthquake victims in Abra to receive Emergency Cash Transfer assistance-DSWD
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and its partner agencies in the National Committee on the Filipino Family (NCFF) awarded the winners of the 2022 National Search for the Natatanging Pamilyang Pilipino (NPP) on Monday, October 10. The NPP aims to recognize and award exemplary Filipino families who significantly contributed towards nation-building and continue reading : DSWD hails winners of 2022 Natatanging Pamilyang Pilipino Search
Department of Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo, together with National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) Chairperson and Department of National Defense Senior Undersecretary Jose C. Faustino, Jr., spearheaded the inauguration of the Cordillera Regional Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC) Inter-Agency Warehouse in Tabuk City, Kalinga Province on Friday, October continue reading : DSWD Chief joins inauguration of inter-agency warehouse in Tabuk City, Kalinga
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office VII, has distributed more than Php18.2 million worth of assistance to some 3,744 retrenched workers of Sports City Incorporated at the Mactan Economic Zone in Lapu-Lapu City on October 3 to 4. The displaced workers received cash aid and family food packs from continue reading : Retrenched workers from Lapu-Lapu City receive aid from DSWD
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), as Vice Chairperson for the Disaster Response of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), welcomes the result of the latest Pulse Asia Ulat ng Bayan Nationwide Survey on Important National Concerns and Performance Rating of the National Administration on Selected Issues indicating the highest approval rating of continue reading : DSWD welcomes positive approval rating on calamity response in latest Pulse Asia survey
As part of its regulatory functions, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Standards Bureau (SB), conducts on site validation assessment of Social Welfare and Development Agencies (SWDAs) in line with the issuance of a DSWD Certificate of Registration and License to Operate. The assessment aims to ensure that mandatory requirements set continue reading : DSWD conducts on-site validation assessment of organizations applying for registration, license to operate
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo welcomed Honorable Senator Robinhood Padilla in a courtesy call on Thursday, October 6, at the DSWD Central Office. During the meeting, Secretary Tulfo gave the Senator’s team a brief orientation on the components of the DSWD’s big ticket programs such as the Assistance to continue reading : DSWD Secretary Tulfo meets team of Sen. Robinhood Padilla
