The Government Internship Program: Empowering the youth towards a better life

More than 500 youths participated in the recently-concluded Government Internship Program (GIP) implemented by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in its Central and 16 Field Offices. Almost half of the GIP participants belonged to the household-beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program while others were out-of-school and in-school youths. Pantawid Pamilya is continue reading : The Government Internship Program: Empowering the youth towards a better life

The Government Internship Program: Empowering the youth towards a better life

More than 500 youths participated in the recently-concluded Government Internship Program (GIP) implemented by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in its Central and 16 Field Offices. Almost half of the GIP participants belonged to the household-beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program while others were out-of-school and in-school youths.  Pantawid Pamilya is continue reading : The Government Internship Program: Empowering the youth towards a better life

DSWD enjoins nat’l gov’t agencies to support 2nd assessment of poor families

In light of the upcoming 2nd round of a nationwide assessment of poor families, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through the ‘Listahanan’ or the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR), engaged national government agencies (NGAs) in an orientation forum last week. The forum aimed at enlisting their support on the continue reading : DSWD enjoins nat’l gov’t agencies to support 2nd assessment of poor families

DSWD enjoins nat’l gov’t agencies to support 2nd assessment of poor families

In light of the upcoming 2nd round of a nationwide assessment of poor families, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through the ‘Listahanan’ or the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR), engaged national government agencies (NGAs) in an orientation forum last week. The forum aimed at enlisting their support on the continue reading : DSWD enjoins nat’l gov’t agencies to support 2nd assessment of poor families

DSWD warns public against text scams using Pantawid Pamilya

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Monday warned the public against text scams using the name of its Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program. Pantawid Pamilya or more popularly known as 4Ps provides cash assistance to poor families to ensure their education, health and nutrition needs. The text message is sent by a certain continue reading : DSWD warns public against text scams using Pantawid Pamilya

DSWD gives addt'l aid to relatives of fire victims in tent city

Tacloban City, Leyte –– The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said today that additional financial assistance amounting to P10,000 will be provided to the relatives of the casualties of  the fire incident inside the tent city  yesterday. The Department added that it initially extended them P5,000 yesterday. They were also given one sack continue reading : DSWD gives addt'l aid to relatives of fire victims in tent city

Bridge of love built through DSWD project links village folks closer

Alangalang, Leyte —The San Juanico Bridge is known as the “Bridge of Love” because it connects Samar and Leyte. However, residents of Barangay Cabadsan in this town also wants the title  for their small bridge – a two-barrel box culvert. For them, this structure, which was built through Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and  Integrated Delivery continue reading : Bridge of love built through DSWD project links village folks closer

Bridge of love built through DSWD project links village folks closer

Alangalang, Leyte —The San Juanico Bridge is known as the “Bridge of Love” because it connects Samar and Leyte. However, residents of Barangay Cabadsan in this town also wants the title  for their small bridge – a two-barrel box culvert. For them, this structure, which was built through Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and  Integrated Delivery continue reading : Bridge of love built through DSWD project links village folks closer