The Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) is a timely initiative of the Philippine government to assist the near-poor segment of the population, responding to the economic difficulties of Filipinos earning minimum wage, Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian said on Tuesday (February 20). In a press briefing in continue reading : AKAP program, a responsive and timely effort to aid near-poor Pinoys – DSWD chief
Personnel of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) surmounted geographical challenges as they reached a remote barangay in the municipality of Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro to conduct learning sessions for the beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). DSWD Asst. Secretary for Strategic Communications Romel Lopez said the DSWD team, composed of the continue reading : DSWD staff traverse rivers, mountains in reaching out to 4Ps benes in remote village in Oriental Mindoro town
In line with the continuous disaster response operations in Davao Region, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office (FO)-11 welcomed the arrival of 40,800 family food packs (FFPs) on Sunday (February 18) at the Globalports Davao Terminal. The FFPs were loaded in BRP Davao del Sur (LD602) of the Naval Forces Eastern continue reading : DSWD Davao Field Office receives 40,800 food packs for disaster-affected families
Two personnel of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Field Office-Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) were among the exemplary public officials and government workers who were given recognition by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. during the ceremonial program for the ‘Dangal ng Bayan Award’ held on Wednesday (February 14) at Malacañan Palace. Eleonor Ayan, continue reading : PBBM commends DSWD personnel at CSC’s Dangal ng Bayan awards rites
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) officially rolled out the pilot implementation of the Strengthening Opportunities for Lone Parents or Program SOLo, a comprehensive program designed to enable solo parents to perform their parental roles during a ceremonial program on Thursday (February 15) at the Lapu-Lapu City Hall in Cebu Province. Part of continue reading : DSWD launches pilot SOLo parents program in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) stands by its earlier statement that the current Php 600 monthly rice subsidy for beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) is more practical and efficient compared to giving actual bags of rice, Assistant Secretary for Strategic Communications Romel Lopez said on Friday (February 16). “After continue reading : Monthly rice subsidy in cash for 4Ps members more convenient than actual bags of rice – DSWD Spox
A senior official of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) assured families who continue to bear the brunt of the El Nino on the readiness of the agency to help them cope with its effects during the DSWD’s Thursday Media Forum on February 15. DSWD Undersecretary for Disaster Response Management Group (DRMG) Diana continue reading : DSWD assures El Niño-affected folk of aid
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office-7 (Central Visayas), continues to assist families affected by weather disturbances and residents whose houses were razed in separate fire incidents in the region. DSWD Assistant Secretary for Strategic Communications Romel Lopez, who is also the agency spokesperson, said on Thursday (February 15) the continue reading : DSWD assists families hit by northeast monsoon, fire incidents in Central Visayas
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Undersecretary for Disaster Response and Management Group (DRMG) Diana Rose Cajipe and Special Assistant to the Secretary (SAS) for Disaster Response Director Leo Quintilla engage in a lively conversation with reporters on the sidelines of the DSWD Thursday Media Forum on February 15 held weekly at the New continue reading : DSWD execs engage reporters in weekly Media Forum
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian leads the inauguration of the agency’s satellite office in Gapan, Nueva Ecija on Thursday (February 15). Located at the district office of 4th District Congressman Emerson Pascual, the DSWD Gapan satellite office will cater to clients from the town and nearby areas. Joining Secretary Gatchalian continue reading : DSWD chief inaugurates agency’s satellite office in Nueva Ecija town
