The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) honored the achievements of social work-centered agencies and organizations at the 2024 Awarding Ceremony for Outstanding Social Work Agencies (SWAs) and Auxiliary Social Welfare and Development Agencies (SWDAs) on Thursday (November 28). Undersecretary Denise Florence Bernos-Bragas of the DSWD’s Standards and Capacity Building Group (SCBG) commended the continue reading : DSWD pays tribute to outstanding social work-centered agencies
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) held the 2024 Awarding Ceremony for Outstanding Social Welfare Agencies (SWAs) and auxiliary Social Welfare and Development Agencies (SWDAs) on Thursday (November 28) at the Madison 101 Hotel in Quezon City. Standards and Capacity Building Group (SCBG) Undersecretary Denise Florence Bernos-Bragas led the awarding ceremony for the continue reading : DSWD awards outstanding social welfare and development agencies
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Director Aiza Riz Perez-Mendoza under the Office of the Undersecretary for International Affairs, and Attached and Supervised Agencies (ASAs) and Social Welfare Officer Carol Nuyda share the programs and services of the agency for the victim-survivors of violence against women and their children (VAWC). During the DSWD Thursday continue reading : DSWD Thursday Media Forum tackles reporting process, services for victim-survivors of violence against women, children
A senior official of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) urged the public, particularly survivors of violence against women and children (VAWC), to report instances of abuse to relevant authorities so proper action can be taken. “Marami pong unreported pa rin hanggang ngayon kaya natin tinitibag ang culture of silence ng ating mga continue reading : DSWD urges public to “break the silence” by reporting cases of violence against women
An official of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reported on Thursday (November 28) that more than 2,800 individuals in street situations have returned to their homes or places of origin through the agency’s Pag-abot Program. Assistant Secretary Irene Dumlao, the DSWD’s spokesperson, said this number represents the majority of the individuals in continue reading : DSWD’s Pag-abot Program reintegrates over 2,800 individuals in street situations
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) assisted 12,055 individuals who were victim-survivors of violence against women and their children (VAWC) from 2021 to 2023, a senior social worker of the agency said on Thursday (November 28). “Para sa Republic Act (RA) 9262 or the Anti-VAWC Act of 2004, sinasabi sa batas na ito continue reading : DSWD assists over 12K abused women in 2021-2023
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has a systematic approach in addressing the non-compliance of household beneficiaries to the conditionalities of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). 4Ps Social Marketing Division (SMD) Chief Marie Grace Ponce confirmed this on Wednesday (November 27), saying the agency carefully considers the cause of the beneficiaries’ non-compliance continue reading : DSWD affirms systematic process in addressing non-compliant 4Ps beneficiaries
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Assistant Secretary for International Affairs and Attached and Supervised Agencies Elaine Fallarcuna joined the nationwide kick-off ceremony of the 18-day campaign to end violence against women (VAW) on Monday (November 25) at the Park Inn by Radisson North EDSA in Quezon City. With the DSWD as chair of the continue reading : DSWD exec presents national situationer on women at nationwide kick-off of 18-day campaign to end violence against women
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) welcomed on Wednesday (November 27) Malacañang’s issuance of Executive Order (EO) 76 declaring the Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program as a flagship program of the national government. “We express our gratitude to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for acknowledging the educational assistance program initiated by DSWD Secretary Rex continue reading : DSWD’s ‘Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program’ now a gov’t flagship program
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) assured the public on Tuesday (November 26) that the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) and other forms of social protection services remain accessible for people in need. Director Edwin Morata, assistant director of the DSWD’s Program Management Bureau (PMB) and Officer-In-Charge (OIC) of the Crisis continue reading : DSWD assures continuous aid under the AICS program
