DSWD to recognize modern-day heroes of community development

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is set to conduct the first “bayanI Ka!” Awards on January 23 at the AIM Conference Center in Makati City, to recognize representatives from various sectors in their initiatives for community development through their participation in the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services-National continue reading : DSWD to recognize modern-day heroes of community development

DSWD to recognize modern-day heroes of community development

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is set to conduct the first “bayanI Ka!” Awards on January 23 at the AIM Conference Center in Makati City, to recognize representatives from various sectors in their initiatives for community development through their participation in the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services-National continue reading : DSWD to recognize modern-day heroes of community development

Kids in DSWD centers, streetchildren to give heartwarming farewell to Pope Francis

Some 440 children from the different centers and institutions of  the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and  children-beneficiaries of the Modified Conditional Cash Transfer (MCCT) program are given the opportunity to sing special songs for Pope Francis during his send-off on Monday, January 19, after the five-day Papal visit. Among these children are continue reading : Kids in DSWD centers, streetchildren to give heartwarming farewell to Pope Francis

Kids in DSWD centers, streetchildren to give heartwarming farewell to Pope Francis

Some 440 children from the different centers and institutions of  the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and  children-beneficiaries of the Modified Conditional Cash Transfer (MCCT) program are given the opportunity to sing special songs for Pope Francis during his send-off on Monday, January 19, after the five-day Papal visit. Among these children are continue reading : Kids in DSWD centers, streetchildren to give heartwarming farewell to Pope Francis

DSWD conducts investigation on Pasay jails, center; no minors, abused kids found

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) yesterday conducted an investigation in Pasay Jail, Pasay Youth Home, and Pasay Police Station following reports of a United Kingdom tabloid, that there are minors, particularly streetchildren, who are being detained with adult criminals, in an effort to clean the streets for the Papal visit. The investigation continue reading : DSWD conducts investigation on Pasay jails, center; no minors, abused kids found

DSWD conducts investigation on Pasay jails, center; no minors, abused kids found

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) yesterday conducted an investigation in Pasay Jail, Pasay Youth Home, and Pasay Police Station following reports of a United Kingdom tabloid, that there are minors, particularly streetchildren, who are being detained with adult criminals, in an effort to clean the streets for the Papal visit. The investigation continue reading : DSWD conducts investigation on Pasay jails, center; no minors, abused kids found

DSWD, partners extend free civil registration project for ‘Yolanda’ survivors

Typhoon Yolanda survivors whose civil documents were damaged or lost during the disaster will still have the chance to reconstruct these vital papers as the multi-agency Free Mobile Civil Registration Project is extended for another six months starting this month. The project is funded by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in the continue reading : DSWD, partners extend free civil registration project for ‘Yolanda’ survivors

DSWD, partners extend free civil registration project for ‘Yolanda’ survivors

Typhoon Yolanda survivors whose civil documents were damaged or lost during the disaster will still have the chance to reconstruct these vital papers as the multi-agency Free Mobile Civil Registration Project is extended for another six months starting this month. The project is funded by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in the continue reading : DSWD, partners extend free civil registration project for ‘Yolanda’ survivors

Street Children are part of Papal visit — Sec. Soliman

As the main agency tasked to protect the welfare of disadvantaged children, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) vehemently denies that children are caged to keep the street clean for the Pope, as reported today by the Daily Mail Online, a publication of the United Kingdom. DSWD Secretary Corazon Juliano-Soliman said that the continue reading : Street Children are part of Papal visit — Sec. Soliman