DSWD chief oversees “Pag-Abot sa Pasko” ops

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian oversees on Tuesday (December 5) the ongoing  special reach-out operations for families and individuals in street situations (FISS) under the agency’s Oplan Pag-Abot project dubbed as “Pag-Abot sa Pasko”. As part of the special reach out operations, the DSWD has set up a mega processing continue reading : DSWD chief oversees “Pag-Abot sa Pasko” ops

DSWD sets up mega processing center for “Pag-abot sa Pasko”

As part of its Oplan Pag-Abot, the Department of Social Welfare and Development on (DSWD) on Tuesday (December 5) sets up a mega processing center at EDSA corner White Plains Avenue in Quezon City for its special reach out operations for families and individuals in street situations (FISS) dubbed as “Pag-Abot sa Pasko”. The temporary continue reading : DSWD sets up mega processing center for “Pag-abot sa Pasko”

First Lady’s LAB for ALL brings gov’t services to Puerto Princesa

First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos, joined by various government officials including Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Asst. Secretary for Regional Operations Paul Ledesma, leads the provision of government assistance, under her LAB for ALL (Laboratory, Konsulta, at Gamot Para sa Lahat) Project, to the residents of Puerto Princesa City at the PGP Convention continue reading : First Lady’s LAB for ALL brings gov’t services to Puerto Princesa

DSWD exec tackles Food Stamp Program in House forum

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Undersecretary for Innovations Edu Punay discusses the implementation of the 2027 WALANG GUTOM: Food Stamp Program (FSP) during the right and dignity legislative training and forum titled “Fight Hunger, Feed the People” and which was held at the House of Representatives on Monday (December 4). In his presentation, continue reading : DSWD exec tackles Food Stamp Program in House forum

DSWD, World Bank execs hold field visit to 4Ps beneficiaries in Valenzuela City

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Asst. Secretary for External Assistance and Development Juan Carlo Marquez, who is also Project Manager of Beneficiary Fast, Innovative, Responsive, Service Transformation (BFIRST), listens to members of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) as they share their experiences under the 4Ps during the Family Development Session (FDS) held continue reading : DSWD, World Bank execs hold field visit to 4Ps beneficiaries in Valenzuela City

Vice President’s Office holds gift-giving for Persons with Disabilities

Persons with Disabilities receive their early Christmas gift from Vice-President Sara Duterte during a gift-giving event on Monday (December 4) at the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Central Office in Quezon City. Handing out the gifts on behalf of the Vice President is Office of the Vice President (OVP) Director for Operations Norman continue reading : Vice President’s Office holds gift-giving for Persons with Disabilities

DSWD chief hands out cash aid to families with quake-damaged houses in Surigao del Sur

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian, joined by Surigao del Sur Governor Alexander Pimentel, distributes on Monday (December 4) cash aid, under the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS),  to families whose houses were damaged by the 7.4 magnitude tremor that hit the province and other areas in Mindanao on continue reading : DSWD chief hands out cash aid to families with quake-damaged houses in Surigao del Sur

DSWD calls for united support for persons living with HIV, AIDS

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has called for the need to strengthen the efforts in support of persons living with HIV (PLHIVs) and their affected families during the World AIDS Day Celebration on Friday (December 1). DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian called for the need to help reduce stigma and discrimination against PLHIVs continue reading : DSWD calls for united support for persons living with HIV, AIDS

DSWD chief gets situation briefing, assures aid for quake-affected LGUs, families in Surigao del Sur

Department of Social Welfare and Development Secretary (DSWD) Rex Gatchalian on Monday (December) flew to Surigao del Sur to get a first-hand assessment of the damage caused by the magnitude 7.4 earthquake that struck parts of Mindanao last Saturday (Dec. 2). The DSWD chief was specifically ordered by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to continue continue reading : DSWD chief gets situation briefing, assures aid for quake-affected LGUs, families in Surigao del Sur

DSWD chief joins coordination meeting with Surigao del Sur execs on quake response

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian joins the coordination meeting presided over by Surigao del Sur Governor Alexander Pimentel on Monday (December 4) at the provincial capitol in Tandag City to discuss disaster response efforts following the 7.4 magnitude earthquake that struck the province on December 2. Also in the meeting continue reading : DSWD chief joins coordination meeting with Surigao del Sur execs on quake response