We are doing response, stockpiling, procuring all at the same time – DSWD chief

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian reported to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr on Friday (September 6) the agency is continuing its disaster response operations for the effects of Severe Tropical Storm “Enteng”, while ensuring that there will be enough relief items in preparation for the possible weather disturbances that could continue reading : We are doing response, stockpiling, procuring all at the same time – DSWD chief

DSWD has enough resources for ‘Enteng’ relief ops, future weather disturbances – DSWD spox

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has adequate supply of family food packs (FFPs) and other relief items for augmentation to local government units (LGUs) affected by Severe Tropical Storm Enteng and future weather disturbances. “Sufficient ang resources ng DSWD. ‘Yung national stockpile natin ay nasa mahigit 1.7 million pa po,” Asst. Secretary continue reading : DSWD has enough resources for ‘Enteng’ relief ops, future weather disturbances – DSWD spox

DSWD to look into more ways on how to ‘disaster-proof’ its programs

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is currently looking into more ways of disaster-proofing its programs for the benefit of the agency’s clients. DSWD Undersecretary for Innovations Edu Punay said one of the goals of the Humanitarian and Development Summit held on September 4, was to discuss ways to foster collaboration and partnership continue reading : DSWD to look into more ways on how to ‘disaster-proof’ its programs

DSWD reiterates requirements in claiming Centenarians’ cash gift

A senior official of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reiterated on Thursday (September 5) the requirements for centenarians or their families before they receive the Php100,000 cash gift as mandated under Republic Act (RA) 10868 or the Centenarians Act of 2016. “Unang-una, kung yung pamilya ng centenarian natin ay nagpo-proseso para sa continue reading : DSWD reiterates requirements in claiming Centenarians’ cash gift

DSWD’s goal to boost agency’s disaster response capability gains support from local, int’l partners

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) thanked the partners and stakeholders who have expressed their support to the goal of the Department to continue improving its disaster response capabilities during the Humanitarian and Development Summit on Wednesday (September 4) in Ortigas Center, Pasig City. “The DSWD has been fostering its partnership with various continue reading : DSWD’s goal to boost agency’s disaster response capability gains support from local, int’l partners

DSWD spox provides updates on agency’s disaster response operations for Enteng

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Asst. Secretary for Disaster Response Management Group (DMRG) Irene Dumlao provides updates to members of the media on the ongoing disaster response operations of the agency following the onslaught of Tropical Storm Enteng. During the Thursday Media Forum at the DSWD Central Office’s New Press Center in Quezon continue reading : DSWD spox provides updates on agency’s disaster response operations for Enteng

Eligible 4Ps grantees may now withdraw their June and July grants

Beneficiaries of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) may now claim their cash grants for the period of June-July 2024 starting on Thursday (September 5). “The 4Ps household beneficiaries may now withdraw their cash grants starting on Thursday, through their ATM cards in select Land Bank branches or continue reading : Eligible 4Ps grantees may now withdraw their June and July grants

DSWD FO-5 extends more aid to severely-affected families in Bicol region

Personnel of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office (FO) 5 – Bicol Region conducts home visits on Wednesday (September 4) to deliver additional assistance to the families of four deceased victims and an injured survivor who have been severely affected by the effects of Typhoon Enteng in the region. The FO-5, continue reading : DSWD FO-5 extends more aid to severely-affected families in Bicol region

PBBM satisfied with DSWD’s disaster response protocol that worked well with Carina, Enteng

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has expressed satisfaction on the existing disaster response protocol of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) which is working well and has been helpful in efficiently meeting the needs of disaster-affected families, including those hit recently by Tropical Storm Enteng. “Okay, I think the SOPs that we have continue reading : PBBM satisfied with DSWD’s disaster response protocol that worked well with Carina, Enteng

DSWD execs lead ribbon cutting of Humanitarian and Dev’t Summit 2024

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) officials led the ribbon cutting for the opening of the exhibit for the Humanitarian and Development Summit 2024 at the Marco Polo Hotel in Ortigas Center, Pasig City on Wednesday (Sept. 4). Leading the opening ceremony are Undersecretary for General Administration and Support Services Group (GASSG) Atty. Edward continue reading : DSWD execs lead ribbon cutting of Humanitarian and Dev’t Summit 2024