DSWD inks agreement with MisOr to expand provision of AICS

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian and Misamis Oriental Governor Peter M. Unabia sign a memorandum of agreement (MOA) at the Limketkai Luxe Hotel in Cagayan de Oro City On Wednesday (November 22). The MOA outlines the commitment of DSWD to ensure the provision of aid to indigent patients in the continue reading : DSWD inks agreement with MisOr to expand provision of AICS

DSWD chief inspects agency-run care centers, facilities in Northern Mindanao

After visiting the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 10 (Northern Mindanao), Secretary Rex Gatchalian drops by at the Home for Girls (HG) and the Reception and Study Center for Children (RSCC) on Wednesday (November 22) to check the facilities and clients residing in the centers. The HG and RSCC are two continue reading : DSWD chief inspects agency-run care centers, facilities in Northern Mindanao

DSWD chief meets with officials, staff of Northern Mindanao regional office

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian, together with Undersecretary for Operations Group Monina Josefina H. Romualdez, visits the DSWD Field Office (FO) 10 (Northern Mindanao) on Wednesday (November 22) and met with the senior officials and staff of the DSWD regional office. This is the first visit of Secretary Gatchalian to continue reading : DSWD chief meets with officials, staff of Northern Mindanao regional office

Close supervision of 4Ps beneficiaries leads to successful ‘Kilos-Unlad’ exit strategy – DSWD exec

The intensive supervision of household beneficiaries under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) is a key element in providing 4Ps members the opportunity to improve their well-being and prepare them for eventual exit from the program, an official of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said in a forum. “We conduct supervision in continue reading : Close supervision of 4Ps beneficiaries leads to successful ‘Kilos-Unlad’ exit strategy – DSWD exec

DSWD Bicol regional office extends aid to families affected by heavy rains in Masbate

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 5 (Bicol Region) provides on Tuesday (November 21) food and non-food relief items to families affected by the low pressure area (LPA) strengthened by the shearline in Masbate province. Following the directive of DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian, the DSWD Bicol regional office immediately distributed 661 continue reading : DSWD Bicol regional office extends aid to families affected by heavy rains in Masbate

DSWD extends aid to more than 2k families in coastal villages in Bulan, Sorsogon

In line with the directive of Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian, DSWD Field Office 5 ( Bicol Region) Director Norman Laurio, in coordination with Congressman Manuel “Wowo” Fortes of the 2nd District of Sorsogon, and Bulan Mayor Romeo Gordola, personally distributed on Tuesday (November 21) some 2,054 family food packs continue reading : DSWD extends aid to more than 2k families in coastal villages in Bulan, Sorsogon

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Undersecretary for Inclusive-Sustainable Peace and Special Concerns Alex Tanjusay, together with other DSWD personnel from Field Office 9 (Zamboanga Peninsula), leads the distribution of livelihood and cash assistance to former Abu Sayyaf extremists in Maimbung, Sulu.

DSWD provides livelihood, cash grant to 322 ex-Abu Sayyaf extremists in Sulu

As part of their reintegration process into their communities, 322 former members of the extremists Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) on Tuesday (November 21) were given seed capital and emergency cash assistance by Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to enable them to lead normal lives in Sulu province. The 322 former ASG extremists who continue reading : DSWD provides livelihood, cash grant to 322 ex-Abu Sayyaf extremists in Sulu

DSWD chief presents features of Tara, Basa program to Marawi and Taraka mayors

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian presents the features of Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program to Marawi City Mayor  Majul Gandamra and Taraka Mayor Odin Sumagayan on Tuesday (November 21) at the Marawi City Hall in Lanao del Sur. The Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program is now in its pilot run in the continue reading : DSWD chief presents features of Tara, Basa program to Marawi and Taraka mayors

Personnel of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office in the SOCCSKSARGEN Region, together with Undersecretary for Innovations Edu Punay, hands out Php 2,000 worth of cash aid and two boxes of family food packs (FFPs) to the employees of the Gaisano Grand Koronadal mall who were affected by the recent 6.8 magnitude earthquake that hit some parts of Mindanao.

Mall employees, fisherfolk affected by Mindanao earthquake receive cash aid from DSWD

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Undersecretary for Innovations Edu Punay on Monday (November 20) led the distribution of relief assistance to employees of the Gaisano Grand Koronadal mall which was severely affected by the 6.8 magnitude earthquake that hit some parts of Mindanao on Friday (Nov. 17). Over 400 mall employees received Php2,000 continue reading : Mall employees, fisherfolk affected by Mindanao earthquake receive cash aid from DSWD

DSWD Bicol regional office swiftly hands out relief goods to flood-hit families in Masbate, CamSur

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 5 (DSWD Bicol Region) distributes on Monday (November 20) food and non-food relief items to families affected by the flooding incident in Masbate and Camarines Sur. In line with the directive of DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian, the DSWD Bicol regional office immediately delivered 104 family food continue reading : DSWD Bicol regional office swiftly hands out relief goods to flood-hit families in Masbate, CamSur