The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), Council for the Welfare of Children (CWC), and National Youth Commission (NYC), lead agencies for the National Children’s Month (NCM) celebration, encourage all sectors to work together in building a safer and more caring environment for all children, as the nation celebrates the 28th NCM this November. continue reading : 2020 National Children’s Month celebration – DSWD urges LGUs to prioritize protection of children amid pandemic
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Assistant Secretaries Rhea Penaflor (left) and Rodolfo Encabo receive from Ms. Regin Anacay, Head of MSN Foundation, Inc., the corporate foundation of Cherry Mobile, some 1,000 grocery packs for families affected by Typhoon Ulysses in Cagayan province. Each grocery pack contains five cans of sardines, two 1-liter bottled continue reading : DSWD receives donation of Cherry Mobile’s foundation
Field Offices (FOs) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in areas hardest hit by Typhoon Ulysses continue to assist local government units (LGUs) in their disaster relief operations for their affected constituents. In Cagayan Province, P22 million worth of food and non-food items were delivered by DSWD FO II to affected areas continue reading : DSWD relief operations still ongoing in Typhoon-Ulysses hard hit areas
To lessen the stress and trauma experienced by typhoon-affected individuals and families, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is consistently conducting psychosocial services for adults and play therapy for children in evacuation centers. This is part of the social protection programs provided by the Department as the lead agency of the Internally Displaced continue reading : DSWD provides psychosocial services to evacuees
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) explained that the P83 billion balance from its year 2020 budget that was raised during the Senate budget hearing, yesterday, November 17, 2020 have been programmed for the implementation of various programs, activities, and projects (PAPs) for the remaining months of this year. The breakdown of the continue reading : DSWD explains unspent 2020 funds
To ensure the delivery of protective services to evacuees of Typhoon Ulysses, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues to provide technical assistance to local government units (LGUs) in the proper management of evacuation centers amid the COVID-19 pandemic. As the lead agency for the Camp Coordination and Camp Management Cluster of the continue reading : DSWD assists LGUs in effective management of evacuation centers amid pandemic
DSWD Field Office IV-A (FO IV-A) continues its disaster relief operations, in coordination with various Local Government Units (LGUs) to immediately address the needs of families affected by Typhoon Ulysses. As of November 16, 2020, FO IV-A has provided a total of 18,200 Family Food Packs amounting to PhP7.59 million; 9,350 FFPs to Rizal, 2,350 continue reading : DSWD-CALABARZON continues immediate aid to Ulysses-affected families
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has already provided more than P25.6 million worth of aid to families affected by Typhoon Ulysses in Regions I, II, III, V, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), and the National Capital Region (NCR). Most of the assistance went to Bicol Region with more than P14.8 million to aid continue reading : DSWD provides more than P25.6M worth of aid to LGUs hit by Typhoon Ulysses
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues to provide augmentation support to local government units (LGUs) that have been severely affected by Typhoon Ulysses. As of today, a total of ₱13,831,226.75 worth of assistance has already been provided by DSWD to the affected LGUs. On November 13, DSWD Field Office (FO) CALABARZON hauled continue reading : DSWD extends more relief aid to LGUs affected by Typhoon Ulysses
In continuation of the efforts to assist families and individuals affected by Typhoon Ulysses in the Cagayan Valley, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has sent augmentation support to local government units in the region. Earlier today, DSWD, through its Field Office (FO) II, sent Family Food Packs (FFPs) amounting to more than continue reading : DSWD sends relief augmentation support to Cagayan, Quirino
