The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will work with the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) in ensuring sufficient funding for its social protection programs in Sulu in the wake of the Supreme Court’s (SC) ruling that excludes the province from the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian continue reading : DSWD to work with DBM for unhampered services in Sulu province amid exclusion from BARMM – Sec. Gatchalian
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Monday (September 16) told senators that the agency will be able to extend more responsive programs and services to the poor, marginalized and disadvantaged sectors with the proposed budget of over Php229 billion for 2025. “Around 50 percent of our budget actually is in continue reading : DSWD chief tells senators proposed 2025 budget to boost 4Ps, Seniors’ SocPen, social protection services
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has prepositioned thousands of family food packs (FFPs) in the northern Luzon area following the entry of Tropical Depression (TD) Gener in the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), an agency official said on Monday (September 16). “Based on the directive of Secretary Rex Gatchalian, the DSWD Field continue reading : DSWD’s Field Office 2 ready with prepositioned relief goods for TD ‘Gener’
A senior official of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said on Monday (September 16) the agency has so far provided more than Php48.14 million humanitarian aid to families affected by Tropical Storm (TS) Ferdie and the increasing unrest of Mt. Kanlaon. “The Php48,149,794.64 aid provided to the affected individuals includes food and continue reading : DSWD aid for Tropical Storm Ferdie, Mt. Kanlaon-hit families reaches Php48.14 million
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) remains keen on further improving the agency’s implementation of social protection programs and services that will benefit more disadvantaged and marginalized Filipinos under the Marcos administration. Asst. Secretary Irene Dumlao, the agency’s spokesperson, said the DSWD is one of the national government agencies that has contributed to continue reading : DSWD vows to continue to work harder amid ‘good’ rating of Marcos admin in SWS Q2 survey
Personnel of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office (FO) 6 – Western Visayas on Sunday (September 15) visited evacuation sites in Bago City and La Carlota City in Negros Occidental to monitor the status of displaced families affected by the southwest monsoon and Tropical Storm ”Ferdie.” To ensure the needs of continue reading : DSWD Western Visayas assist TS Ferdie evacuees in Negros Occidental
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office (FO) – National Capital Region (NCR), through its Disaster Response and Management Division (DRMD), on Sunday (September 15) conducted a Rapid Damage Assessment and Needs Analysis (RDANA) to the ground zero of the fire that recently engulfed a residential area in Barangay 105 in Tondo, continue reading : DSWD NCR conducts damage, needs assessment in ‘ground zero’ of Tondo fire incident
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office (FO) 12 – Soccsksargen conducted a validation and assessment operations on Sunday (September 15) across flooded areas in the province of Maguindanao del Norte due to the heavy rainfall caused by the southwest monsoon and Tropical Storm “Ferdie.” The operation, facilitated by the FO’s Disaster continue reading : DSWD Soccsksargen respond to flood-hit communities in Maguindanao Del Norte
Personnel of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 5-Bicol Region assist 241 families from six barangays in Jovellar, Albay who were preemptively evacuated due to heavy rainfall caused by Severe Tropical Ferdie and the southwest monsoon or habagat. More than Php300,000 in relief aid and modular tents were provided to the continue reading : DSWD Bicol assists TS Ferdie evacuees in Jovellar, Albay
As one of the participating agencies in the government services caravan, “Handog ng Pangulo: Serbisyong Sapat Para sa Lahat,” the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), led by Secretary Rex Gatchalian, held simultaneous payout of financial assistance in almost 300 districts across the country on Friday (September 13). The DSWD chief, who personally presided continue reading : DSWD chief leads aid giving in Bataan during ‘Handog ng Pangulo’ caravan for 300k beneficiaries nationwidep
