Sen. Imee Marcos conveys support to DSWD services; lauds Kalahi-CIDSS program

Senator Imee R. Marcos, who chairs the Senate Committee on Social Justice, Welfare and Rural Development, on Wednesday (November 8) signified her continued support to the Department of Social Welfare Development’s programs and services during the DSWD-sponsored National Consultative Meeting with Local Chief Executives (LCEs) at the SMX Convention Center in Angeles City, Pampanga. Senator continue reading : Sen. Imee Marcos conveys support to DSWD services; lauds Kalahi-CIDSS program

DSWD joins 4th quarter nationwide simultaneous earthquake drill

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) officials and employees join other government agencies in the 4th Quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) 2023 held at the Central Office in Quezon City on Thursday (November 9). Officials and employees performed the “Duck, Cover and Hold” in their respective work stations followed by the safety evacuation continue reading : DSWD joins 4th quarter nationwide simultaneous earthquake drill

DSWD condoles, assists kin of slain radio anchor in Misamis Occidental

Bereaved families of a radio anchor who was shot dead while live-streaming his program at his home received assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), Assistant Secretary Romel Lopez reported on Thursday (November 9) during the DSWD Thursday Media Forum at the Central Office. Juan Jumalon, also known as ‘DJ Johnny Walker’, continue reading : DSWD condoles, assists kin of slain radio anchor in Misamis Occidental

DSWD receives disaster ops equipment from WFP as country observes 10th anniversary of ‘Yolanda’

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 8 (Eastern Visayas) received various disaster response equipment that were donated by the World Food Programme (WFP) as part of the commemoration of the 10th anniversary of Super Typhoon Haiyan, locally known as ‘Bagyong Yolanda’. In a ceremonial handover ceremony held on Wednesday (November 8) continue reading : DSWD receives disaster ops equipment from WFP as country observes 10th anniversary of ‘Yolanda’

DSWD chief underscores importance of LGUs in Kalahi-CIDSS implementation

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Wednesday (November 8) highlighted the important role of local chief executives (LCEs) in enhancing the implementation of Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS). “Nagpatawag po kami ngayon ng mayors’ forum kasi gusto pa naming makinig ulit sa inyo. Ano continue reading : DSWD chief underscores importance of LGUs in Kalahi-CIDSS implementation

DSWD Sec. Gatchalian lauds LGUs implementing Kalahi-CIDSS

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian commended the local government units (LGUs) for their contributions in the success of the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS) during the National Consultative Meeting with Local Chief Executives (LCEs) at the SMX Convention Center, Angeles City, Pampanga on Wednesday continue reading : DSWD Sec. Gatchalian lauds LGUs implementing Kalahi-CIDSS

DSWD holds Kalahi-CIDSS National Consultative Meeting with 650 local officials

Some 650 local chief executives (LCEs) of select local government units (LGUs) from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao attend the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS) National Consultative Meeting at the SMX Convention Center, Angeles City, Pampanga on Wednesday (November 8). The consultative meeting continue reading : DSWD holds Kalahi-CIDSS National Consultative Meeting with 650 local officials

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Assistant Secretary for e-Governance and IT Concerns Julius Gorospe (center seated) and the staff of the Information and Communications Technology Management Service (ICTMS) cap off the Cyber security Workshop in Davao Region on October 29.

DSWD boosts digital infrastructure vs cyber threats

In its effort to continuously improve its digital infrastructure, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) held a cyber security workshop in Davao Region last October 29 that was aimed at ensuring the agency’s resiliency to potential cyberattacks. The highly technical activity was a collaboration between the DSWD’s Office of the Chief Information Officer continue reading : DSWD boosts digital infrastructure vs cyber threats

A staff of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 3 (Central Luzon) provides psychosocial intervention and various forms of assistance to the victim-survivors and bereaved families of the three fishermen who were killed due to the boat ramming incident in Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough Shoal) in the West Philippine Sea last October 2.

Fishermen, families receive various aid from DSWD amounting to 190k

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office 3 (Central Luzon), has provided various forms of assistance to the families of the 14 fishermen who figured in a maritime incident off the waters of Bajo de Masinloc (BDM) in the West Philippine Sea last October 2. Three of the fishermen, including continue reading : Fishermen, families receive various aid from DSWD amounting to 190k

DSWD chief to meet with 650 mayors, LGU reps to strengthen Kalahi-CIDSS program

In its continuing efforts to strengthen the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS) the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will hold a National Consultative Meeting with local chief executives (LCEs) on Wednesday, November 8 at the SMX Convention Center in Angeles City, Pampanga. DSWD Secretary Rex continue reading : DSWD chief to meet with 650 mayors, LGU reps to strengthen Kalahi-CIDSS program