The Department of Social Welfare and Development instituted several measures to safeguard its programs and activities from partisan politics during the synchronized national, local, and ARMM regional elections in May. Foremost of these measures is the Anti-Epal Campaign for the Department’s major anti-poverty initiative, the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program. The Anti-Epal Campaign is an information continue reading : DSWD institutes measures to protect programs from politics

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In an effort to ensure that the needs of our fellowmen and women, who are currently in Tawi-Tawi and Sulu, are given sufficient supply of food and other necessities, amidst the instability in Sabah, Malaysia, the Department of Social Welfare and Development, in coordination with DSWD ARMM and the Department of Agriculture, has sent a continue reading : Relief Continuously given to Tawi-Tawi and Sulu – DSWD

DSWD social worker discusses the government’s reintegration program to returning overseas Filipino workers The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) clarified that the arrival of 288 Filipino deportees from Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia on March 4, 2013 has nothing to do with the Lahad Datu, Sabah incident. DSWD Secretary Dinky Soliman said that they were continue reading : 288 Filipino Deportees from Malaysia, ‘Not run aways’ – DSWD

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) clarified that the arrival of 288 Filipino deportees from Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia on March 4, 2013 has nothing to do with the Lahad Datu, Sabah incident. DSWD Secretary Dinky Soliman said that they were deported by the Malaysian authorities because they lack or have no legal documents continue reading : 288 Filipino Deportees from Malaysia, ‘Not run aways’ – DSWD

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) clarified that the arrival of 288 Filipino deportees from Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia on March 4, 2013 has nothing to do with the Lahad Datu, Sabah incident. DSWD Secretary Dinky Soliman said that they were deported by the Malaysian authorities because they lack or have no legal documents continue reading : 288 Filipino Deportees from Malaysia, ‘Not run aways’ – DSWD

DSWD Assistant Secretary Camilo Gudmalin (2nd from right), DSWD Region XI Director Priscilla Razon (right) and leaders of Barug katawhan (left to right) Grace Curso and Karlos Trangia beam as they show the signed document detailing the agreements during the dialogue. DSWD-Social Marketing Director Joel Espejo (3rd from left) and Balsa Mindanao Representative Rev. Sarly continue reading : Protesting “Pablo” victims leave DSWD compound after peaceful dialogue

DSWD Sec. Dinky Soliman, DSWD ARMM Sec. Bainon Karon, DSWD ARMM Asec. Pombaen Kader, and Pantawid Pamilya National Project Manager Dir. Rodora Babaran observe the Biometric Payout in Upi, Maguindanao Ang ating ginagawang biometric ay pagpapaunlad para siguraduhin na ang tunay na dapat tumanggap ng tulong, siya mismo ang tatanggap ,” Department of Social Welfare continue reading : DSWD launches Pantawid Pamilya’s Biometric Payout in Maguindanao

These bunkhouses will serve as temporary homes for the families displaced by typhoon ‘Pablo.’ Rogelio and Violeta Saging felt renewed hope upon learning that they were among the families who were given temporary homes. Their son, Rudyard died at the height of the onslaught of typhoon ‘Pablo’ in their town in Compostela Valley in December continue reading : NEW HOMES, NEW LIVES – Barangay officials express genuine support for DSWD’s Rehabilitation Efforts

DAVAO City -The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) expresses outrage over the killing of Cristina Morales Jose who was shot dead Monday evening in Barangay Binondo, Baganga, Davao Oriental. Jose served as Barangay Kagawad and a local leader of Barug Katawhan and Bayan Muna. “We condemn this act of violence committed against Kagawad continue reading : DSWD condemns the killing of Cristina Jose