The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) ensured that it will continue to implement its protective programs and services for victim-survivors of violence against women and children (VAWC) despite the community quarantine restrictions and the threat of COVID-19. According to data from the Philippine National Police (PNP), which President Rodrigo R. Duterte reported in his continue reading : DSWD ensures continuous implementation of services for victim-survivors of VAWC
Remaining true to its mandate of providing programs and services to vulnerable sectors of society, such as persons with disability, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has allocated P100,000 for assistive devices for each DSWD Field Office every year, starting this year. The person with disability sector is among the most affected by continue reading : DSWD provides assistive devices to persons with disability
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through the assistance and guidance of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), is tapping various financial service providers (FSPs) to conduct digital payment of the emergency cash subsidy under the Social Amelioration Program (SAP). DSWD will sign a memorandum of agreement with the participating FSPs, together with continue reading : DSWD taps financial service providers for SAP 2nd tranche
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) for the digital disbursement of the 2nd tranche of the Social Amelioration Program (SAP). Under the agreement, the DSWD and BSP look forward to an expeditious means of distributing the SAP to the continue reading : DSWD, BSP link up for SAP 2nd tranche via digital payment
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has reiterated its appeal to citizens to report individuals involved in the illegal use of persons with disability (PWD) identification cards (IDs) in public. This came after posts of individuals allegedly posing as PWDs to avail of the benefits and privileges for persons with disability circulated on social continue reading : DSWD urges public to report fraudulent use of PWD IDs
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues to innovate practices to improve its implementation of the Social Amelioration Program (SAP). Through its Field Office in the Cordillera Administrative Region (FO CAR), the Department has implemented a call center-type of validation method to hasten the SAP post-validation process and to follow health and safety continue reading : DSWD CAR conducts call center validation of SAP beneficiaries
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) welcomes the inquiry being proposed by House Speaker Allan Peter Cayetano and other members of Congress on the alleged delay in the implementation of the Social Amelioration Program (SAP). The Department said that the inquiry is an opportunity to respond to the queries of the legislators as continue reading : DSWD welcomes congressional probe on SAP
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues its provision of assistance to locally stranded individuals (LSIs) in Metro Manila. On June 17, through the DSWD Field Office National Capital Region (FO-NCR), the Department provided financial assistance, under the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program, to approximately 500 LSIs in Pier 4, continue reading : DSWD assists more strandees
Amid the threat of COVID-19, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has adopted the house-to-house delivery scheme for the centenarian cash gift of Filipino citizens 100 years old and above, as stated under Republic Act (RA) No. 10868 or the Centenarians Act of 2016. DSWD is adopting this mode of delivering the cash continue reading : DSWD assures home delivery of centenarian cash gift
Sama-samang naglilingkod ang iba’t ibang ahensya ng gobyerno para sa pagbangon ng Pamilyang Pilipino. Nang nagsimula ang COVID-19 outbreak, agarang nagtipon ang Inter-Agency Technical Working Group on Social Amelioration dahil nakikita ang kahalagahan ng whole-of-nation approach upang masiguro ang kapakanan ng ating kababayan sa panahon ng pandemyang ito. Isinasaalang-alang ng mga ahensya ang mga pangangailangan continue reading : “Sama-sama sa paglilingkod”
