DSWD Media Forum tackles agency’s monitoring process for SWDAs

Standards and Capacity Building Cluster (SCBG) Asst. Secretary Janet P. Armas talks on the existing process on the licensing and accreditation of Social Welfare and Development Agencies (SWDAs) during the Thursday Media Forum at the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Central Office in Quezon City on September 26. Asst. Secretary Armas came in continue reading : DSWD Media Forum tackles agency’s monitoring process for SWDAs

Sec. Gatchalian highlights transparency in DSWD’s bidding, procurement process

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Thursday (September 26) gives emphasis on the agency’s  policy of transparency in the bidding and procurement process as he urged manufacturers and suppliers to actively participate and ask questions in order to dispel any misconceptions on the DSWD’s procurement guidelines. In his message at continue reading : Sec. Gatchalian highlights transparency in DSWD’s bidding, procurement process

PBBM wants transparency in public bidding, procurement process – DSWD chief

Dpartment of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian wants the public bidding and procurement process in the agency to be marked with quality, integrity, and transparency in line with the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. “Utos ni Presidente Ferdinand Marcos Jr, the bidding should be transparent so we are making it continue reading : PBBM wants transparency in public bidding, procurement process – DSWD chief

DSWD reiterates conditions to continue receiving 4Ps grants

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reiterated on Wednesday (September 25) the conditions that must be complied by the beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) to continue receiving the cash grants. “Kung wala po kayong natupad sa mga conditions na nakalagay doon sa inyong oath of commitment ay wala po talaga continue reading : DSWD reiterates conditions to continue receiving 4Ps grants

DSWD trains recovering fathers who used drugs on reaffirming their paternal abilities

Recognizing the vital role of a father in the family, the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD), Field Office 8 – Eastern Visayas, held an Empowerment and Reaffirmation of Paternal Abilities Training (ERPAT) for recovering persons who used drugs (RPWUDs) and former convicted individuals who are now parolees. The Monday (September 23) activity was continue reading : DSWD trains recovering fathers who used drugs on reaffirming their paternal abilities

Another feather on DSWD’s cap as former 4Ps monitored child tops 2024 social worker licensure exams

Another former child-beneficiary of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) is the latest pride of the anti-poverty program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) for topping the September 2024 Social Worker Licensure Examination (SWLE). “We are delighted to share that another former monitored child of our poverty-alleviation program bagged the top spot continue reading : Another feather on DSWD’s cap as former 4Ps monitored child tops 2024 social worker licensure exams

McDonalds Phils throws support behind DSWD’s ‘Walang Gutom Kitchen’

The Walang Gutom Kitchen initiative of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) got a big boost with the coming on board of the McDonald’s Philippines through its managing director Margot Torres (in blue) who met with Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Tuesday (September 24) at the DSWD Central Office in Quezon City. The DSWD continue reading : McDonalds Phils throws support behind DSWD’s ‘Walang Gutom Kitchen’

Sec. Gatchalian checks progress of DSWD Academy building renovation

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Monday (September 23) inspects the progress of the ongoing renovation of the Social Welfare and Development Center for Asia and the Pacific (SWADCAP), which is now called the DSWD Academy. Secretary Gatchalian was accompanied in the inspection by Undersecretary for Standards and Capacity Building continue reading : Sec. Gatchalian checks progress of DSWD Academy building renovation

DSWD chief asks TESDA to prioritize 4Ps senior high grads

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) officials led by Secretary Rex Gatchalian meet with Director-General Jose Francisco Benitez of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) to discuss the possibility of giving preferential treatment for the senior high school graduates among the children-beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) for admission to continue reading : DSWD chief asks TESDA to prioritize 4Ps senior high grads

New PCUP Chair pays courtesy call to DSWD chief

The new chairperson of the Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP) Meynardo Sabili pays a courtesy visit to Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Tuesday (September 25) at the DSWD Central Office in Quezon City. During the meeting, the PCUP chair, a former Lipa City mayor, enjoyed an afternoon continue reading : New PCUP Chair pays courtesy call to DSWD chief