The Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) is encouraging its household-beneficiaries to actively participate in the midterm elections in May and exercise their right to suffrage. “Hinihikayat natin ang ating mga 4Ps beneficiaries na talagang sumali o makilahok sa eleksyon kasi iyan ay karapatan nila,” Director Gemma Gabuya, 4Ps continue reading : DSWD urges 4Ps members to exercise their right to suffrage in midterm elections
The outgoing chairperson of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Management Committee (MANCOM) Director Justin Caesar Anthony Batocabe of the Social Welfare Institutional Development Bureau (SWIDB) turns over the leadership of the committee to Assistant Secretary Baldr Bringas of the Innovations Group in a simple ceremony held at the DSWD Central Office in continue reading : DSWD elects new management committee chair
Close to 9 million 0-18 year-old-children are being supported by the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) by providing cash grants to help them attend school and keep them healthy. “This is the primary objective of the program – to keep the children healthy so that they can go continue reading : Nearly 9M kids being supported by DSWD’s 4Ps
The Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) continues to partner with other government agencies to help its household-beneficiaries gain access to other government programs. “Poverty alleviation is not the sole responsibility of one government agency. It must be a whole-of-nation approach. With this, the 4Ps continues its partnership with continue reading : 4Ps beneficiaries continue to reap benefits from program’s partner agencies
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) expects to replicate the groundbreaking success of Project LAWA (Local Adaptation to Water Access) and BINHI (Breaking Insufficiency through Nutritious Harvest for the Impoverished) as the agency brings this risk resiliency initiative to more communities nationwide that are most affected by drought and climate change. Asst. Secretary continue reading : DSWD’s Project LAWA and BINHI to reach 405 cities, towns in 72 provinces for 2025
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has extended Php550,000 in initial aid to families affected by adverse weather due to a shear line that continues to prevail over the MIMAROPA Region, an agency official reported on Tuesday (February 11). “The DSWD has already sent Php550,129-worth of family food packs (FFPs) to augment the resources continue reading : DSWD extends Php550K in initial aid to shearline-affected families in MIMAROPA
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) was pleased with the results of the latest survey commissioned by the Stratbase Group from Pulse Asia and Social Weather Station (SWS), which showed four agency programs have “improved the financial stability of Filipinos belonging to the lower social class.” “This validation from the people strengthens our continue reading : DSWD’s 4Ps, AKAP, AICS, Walang Gutom Program improved financial stability of poor Pinoys
In preparation for the third year implementation of the Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program this 2025, the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Field Offices (FOs) nationwide are now conducting their respective consultations and orientation sessions for partners and potential beneficiaries. “We are meeting with the local government units (LGUs) and state universities and colleges continue reading : DSWD gears up for 3rd year of Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program
The Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) has successfully helped over 600,000 household-beneficiaries to achieve self-sufficiency in 5 years since the 4Ps was institutionalized in 2019. “As of December 2024, we are proud to report that a total of 677,658 household-grantees of the 4Ps program were able to become continue reading : DSWD’s 4Ps now has 600K self-sufficient households; 1.49M elementary, high school grads
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian will be among the speakers at the World Governments Summit (WGS) 2025 to be held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates from February 11 to 13. The World Government Summit is renowned for gathering prominent leaders, policy makers, and experts worldwide to address critical global challenges continue reading : DSWD chief to speak at World Governments Summit 2025 in Dubai
