Department of Social Welfare and Development ( DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian meets with Northern Samar Governor Edwin Ongchuan and Congressman Paul Daza on Friday (November 24) in Catarman, Northern Samar to discuss the ongoing relief operations for families and individuals affected by the heavy rains and flooding incidents in the province. Also in the meeting continue reading : DSWD chief meets with local execs of Northern Samar
Social workers of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) play an important role in the successful implementation of the different socio-economic programs of the DSWD, which greatly contribute to the overall peace agenda of the Marcos administration, a senior DSWD official highlighted at the Media Forum on Thursday (November 23). Inclusive-Sustainable Peace and continue reading : Social workers key to successful DSWD peace, dev’t programs under PBBM admin – DSWD exec
The Management Information System (MIS) specialist from the United Nations – Food and Agriculture Organization (UN-FAO) presents the beta version of the Digital Mapping System (DMS) that the organization developed together with the Enhanced Partnership Against Hunger and Poverty (EPAHP) Program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) at the Luxent Hotel on continue reading : DSWD, UN-FAO present beta version of anti-hunger Digital Mapping System
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Undersecretary for Inclusive-Sustainable Peace and Special Concern Alan Tanjusay presents the accomplishments of the agency’s peace and development program at the DSWD Thursday Media Forum on November 23. Usec. Tanjusay underscored the important role of social workers in the successful implementation of the socio-economic assistance and psychosocial interventions continue reading : DSWD exec tackles accomplishments of agency peace program in Media Forum
Two municipal mayors of Sarangani province have lauded the “very swift” disaster response of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Regional Office 12 during the November 17 earthquake that hit several areas in the region of SOCCSKSARGEN (South Cotabato, Cotabato, Sultah Kudarat, Sarangani, General Santos). President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., who was joined continue reading : PBBM, Sec. Gatchalian lead aid distribution in quake-hit GenSan; 2 town mayors of Sarangani laud DSWD FO-12 RD for ‘very swift’ disaster response
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) extended its appreciation anew to Cebu Pacific Airlines for its valuable assistance in transporting 300 gift boxes and vacuum-packed rice bags to Visayas and Mindanao, all free of charge. “The DSWD appreciates the assistance of the Cebu Pacific Airlines amid the different calamities being experienced by our continue reading : DSWD thanks Cebu Pacific anew for logistical support in relief ops
Disaster teams of the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 5 (Bicol) distribute on November 22 (Wednesday) some 1,838 Family Food Packs (FFPs) to the families of fisherfolk in the coastal barangays of Mercedes, Camarines Norte and Mobo, Masbate who were affected by continuous heavy rains and flooding incident due to the shearline. In continue reading : DSWD extends 2k food packs to fisherfolk in CamSur, Masbate
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 12 (SOCCSKSARGEN) deployed on Wednesday (Nov. 23) more than 20 social workers to address the emotional toll of the recent 6.8 magnitude Mindanao earthquake. More than 80 personnel of the Golden State College in General Santos City were provided with psychosocial intervention through stress debriefing continue reading : DSWD deploys psychosocial responders to assist quake-hit individuals
The disaster team of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 5 (Bicol Region) distributes on Wednesday (November 22) family food packs (FFPs) to farmers and fisherfolk affected by the flooding incident in the municipalities of Irosin and Prieto Diaz in Sorsogon province. The distribution of relief goods is part of the continue reading : DSWD Bicol region assists farmers, fisherfolk in Sorsogon
Personnel of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office-8 (Eastern Visayas) distributes family food packs (FFPs) to families and individuals affected by flooding incidents in Barangay Tawagan, Conception and Cagsalay in Arteche, Eastern Samar due to the shearline. Some 659 families already received FFPs as of Wednesday (November 22). DSWD FO 8 continue reading : DSWD aids over 600 shearline-affected families in Eastern Visayas
