Social Welfare and Development Secretary Dinky Soliman thanked the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) for the recognition given to the DSWD as the “Most Improved Department,” an award given to national government agencies for their capacity to properly disburse funds from the national coffers. The DBM cited the DSWD as the “Most Improved Department” continue reading : DBM cites DSWD as 'Most Improved Department'

The DSWD core shelters in Boston town after ‘Pablo’.   While all else were toppled down by typhoon ‘Pablo’ when it hit Boston, Davao Oriental, the 27 core shelter units of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) built in Barangay Carmen were the only structures left standing with only minor damages on the continue reading : DSWD CORE SHELTERS: LAST BASTION OF HOPE AMID WRATH OF PABLO

Social Welfare and Development Secretary Dinky Soliman called on Barug Katawhan  to submit the agreed upon documents which they said they will provide. The Department continues to provide food packs to all areas affected by Typhoon Pablo. It also had begun the early recovery schemes including cash for work. Secretary Soliman made this appeal after continue reading : DSWD urges typhoon ‘Pablo’ victims to meet all conditions to claim rice

“Resonant.”  Department of Social Work and Development Chief Dinky Soliman uses this word to describe the term Epal.  Matunog.  The term has become matunog.  Indeed. The DSWD is thus using the term in its information campaign to insulate the Pantawid Pamilya or Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) program during the election campaign period by intensifying communication continue reading : Resonance, Epalicious, and the DSWD

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) vows to continue doing its excellent public service and pays tribute to its partners for actively helping the Department’s successful implementation of various social welfare and development programs and services in the country. The department bared this as a commitment to its partners in development during its continue reading : DSWD thanks partners' remarkable contributions to public service

The Department of Social Welfare and Development, once again, warns the public, particularly the beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program, on text scams currently circulating. According to concerned individuals who have called up the Pantawid Pamilya National Program Monitoring Office (NPMO), text messages from Pinoy’s Charity foundation tells of  a certain amount of money continue reading : REPORT TEXT SCAMS USING PANTAWID PAMILYA – DSWD

Josie’s Bags … her family’s ticket to a better life Jocelyn Saldivar Tutor or Josie, 37, from Barangay Anibong, Ayungon, Negros Oriental, is a Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program grantee since 2008. Josie is a loving wife and a mother of three boys – Ian Lester, 11, Jay, 8, and Ian Rey, 6. After marrying Jerry, continue reading : Sama-samang husay tungo sa tagumpay

Last Tuesday January 29, chosen bloggers had a chance to have a “chit-chat” with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Dinky Soliman to discuss their current campaign aptly called “Bawal Ang Epal Dito”, which aims to protect people from politicians who might use DSWD’s “Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino” to abuse and manipulate constituents continue reading : DSWD 's "BAWAL ANG EPAL DITO" Empower the Public

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) today clarified reports that the bunkhouses that will serve as temporary shelters for families left homeless by typhoon “Pablo,” being constructed in Davao Oriental are not overpriced as compared to the bunkhouses being built by other groups specifically the International Organization for Migration (IOM). DSWD’s statement came continue reading : Bunkhouses in Davao Oriental not overpriced — DSWD