Cagayan de Oro City – A mother claimed that the Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP) implemented by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), in partnership with the local government unit, was instrumental in her young son’s outstanding academic performance for this year. Lota Janiola, 42, of West Kolambog, Lapasan is proud that her son, continue reading : DSWD’s feeding program boosts Pantawid Pamilya kid’s academic performance
DSWD to file charges vs eatery owner who sold relief rice packs
Tacloban City, Leyte – Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Corazon Juliano-Soliman today said that charges will be filed against an eatery owner here who was caught selling rice packs labeled “DSWD Relief Supplies, Not for Sale”. Sec. Soliman said that violations of the Anti-fencing Law will be imposed on the suspect for continue reading : DSWD to file charges vs eatery owner who sold relief rice packs
From ripples to waves
Every child has the right to education and every parent would want that their child educated. But for many of our poor countrymen, education remains an elusive dream, or is it? Education: A key to a better future Johanna Lerona 38-year-old resident of Barangay Binoni, Salug, Zamboanga del Norte, wanted nothing more than a simple continue reading : From ripples to waves
From ripples to waves
Every child has the right to education and every parent would want that their child educated. But for many of our poor countrymen, education remains an elusive dream, or is it? Education: A key to a better future Johanna Lerona 38-year-old resident of Barangay Binoni, Salug, Zamboanga del Norte, wanted nothing more than a simple continue reading : From ripples to waves
DSWD to file charges vs eatery owner who sold relief rice packs
Tacloban City, Leyte – Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Corazon Juliano-Soliman today said that charges will be filed against an eatery owner here who was caught selling rice packs labeled “DSWD Relief Supplies, Not for Sale”. Sec. Soliman said that violations of the Anti-fencing Law will be imposed on the suspect for continue reading : DSWD to file charges vs eatery owner who sold relief rice packs
Unkempt relief hub shown by TV network, not DSWD’s–Sec. Soliman
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Corazon Juliano-Soliman clarifies that the warehouse shown in the video taken by a television network and published on its online news portal on March 27 is not the DSWD Relief Hub in Tacloban City. “Our hubs, especially the one in Tacloban City, are not in disarray. I continue reading : Unkempt relief hub shown by TV network, not DSWD’s–Sec. Soliman
E. Visayas local execs speak up on relief issues
Manila, Philippines – At least seven mayors from Eastern Visayas expressed their contentment of how the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has augmented their resources for relief efforts in their respective towns in the aftermath of Typhoon Yolanda. This expression of support came amid various false accounts such as rotten goods being distributed continue reading : E. Visayas local execs speak up on relief issues
E. Visayas local execs speak up on relief issues
Manila, Philippines – At least seven mayors from Eastern Visayas expressed their contentment of how the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has augmented their resources for relief efforts in their respective towns in the aftermath of Typhoon Yolanda. This expression of support came amid various false accounts such as rotten goods being distributed continue reading : E. Visayas local execs speak up on relief issues
Response and Early Recovery Updates: Typhoon Yolanda
(Discussed during today’s Presscon of Secretary Soliman at the National Resource Operations Center) On November 08, 2013, super Typhoon Yolanda caused massive destruction in six regions, namely Regon IV-B, V, VI, VII, VIII and CARAGA affecting almost 1.47 million families or 7.1 million persons. Of the total affected, 918,261 families composed of 4,374,649 persons continue reading : Response and Early Recovery Updates: Typhoon Yolanda
Response and Early Recovery Updates: Bohol Earthquake
(Discussed during today’s Presscon of Secretary Soliman at the National Resource Operations Center) The 7.2 magnitude earthquake occurred on October 15, 2013 devastating Western and Eastern Visayas and affecting a total of 671,099 families with 3.2 million persons. A total of 42,771 homes were destroyed in 17 hardest hit municipalities in Bohol, with 8,083 continue reading : Response and Early Recovery Updates: Bohol Earthquake
