Two families who survived the wrath of Typhoon Yolanda were the main speakers during a forum organized by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to mark the International Day of Families on May 15. The Padoc Family of Basey, Samar, and the Ambrosio Family of Roxas City, Capiz shared their stories of survival continue reading : ‘Yolanda’ survivors share stories of hope in the DSWD forum for families
A tale of two mothers’ strength and resilience
Dulag, Leyte – Meet Rosemarie and Jocelyn, two mothers who have once again proven that no typhoon or calamity, even with the strength of Typhoon Yolanda, can cripple them from fulfilling their responsibilities for their loved ones while contributing to the improvement of their communities. Rosemarie Librado, 42, has nine children whose ages range from continue reading : A tale of two mothers’ strength and resilience
A tale of two mothers’ strength and resilience
Dulag, Leyte – Meet Rosemarie and Jocelyn, two mothers who have once again proven that no typhoon or calamity, even with the strength of Typhoon Yolanda, can cripple them from fulfilling their responsibilities for their loved ones while contributing to the improvement of their communities. Rosemarie Librado, 42, has nine children whose ages range from continue reading : A tale of two mothers’ strength and resilience
DSWD core houses survive ‘Yolanda’
Matag-ob, Leyte — “The core shelter units built through the Core Shelter Assistance Program (CSAP) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) are still standing even after the mighty force of Typhoon Yolanda. The units were built to really withstand disasters even as strong as ‘Yolanda’,” Enrique A. Odtuhan, Municipal Social Welfare and Development continue reading : DSWD core houses survive ‘Yolanda’
DSWD core houses survive ‘Yolanda’
Matag-ob, Leyte — “The core shelter units built through the Core Shelter Assistance Program (CSAP) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) are still standing even after the mighty force of Typhoon Yolanda. The units were built to really withstand disasters even as strong as ‘Yolanda’,” Enrique A. Odtuhan, Municipal Social Welfare and Development continue reading : DSWD core houses survive ‘Yolanda’
Casulongan is moving forward
Javier, Leyte—Six months after Typhoon Yolanda hit Eastern Visayas, a small village called Casulongan in this town has shown signs of recovery, proving true to its name which means ‘to move forward’. Thanks to the villagers who continue to demonstrate their positive attitude to rise above their deplorable condition after the destructive typhoon. Barangay Casulongan continue reading : Casulongan is moving forward
Casulongan is moving forward
Javier, Leyte—Six months after Typhoon Yolanda hit Eastern Visayas, a small village called Casulongan in this town has shown signs of recovery, proving true to its name which means ‘to move forward’. Thanks to the villagers who continue to demonstrate their positive attitude to rise above their deplorable condition after the destructive typhoon. Barangay Casulongan continue reading : Casulongan is moving forward
DSWD involves communities in ‘Yolanda’ recovery, rehab efforts
Ormoc City, Leyte – Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Corazon Juliano- Soliman stressed that the Philippine government is actively involving the citizens in the post-disaster early recovery and rehabilitation efforts following Typhoon Yolanda. Addressing the representatives of various national government agencies (NGAs) and international non-government organizations (INGOs) during an inter-cluster meeting on post-‘Yolanda’ continue reading : DSWD involves communities in ‘Yolanda’ recovery, rehab efforts
DSWD involves communities in ‘Yolanda’ recovery, rehab efforts
Ormoc City, Leyte – Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Corazon Juliano- Soliman stressed that the Philippine government is actively involving the citizens in the post-disaster early recovery and rehabilitation efforts following Typhoon Yolanda. Addressing the representatives of various national government agencies (NGAs) and international non-government organizations (INGOs) during an inter-cluster meeting on post-‘Yolanda’ continue reading : DSWD involves communities in ‘Yolanda’ recovery, rehab efforts
