DSWD receives P35M cheque from RIWAY Philippines for COVID-19 response efforts

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Assistant Secretary for Disaster Response Management Group (DRMG), Rodolfo M. Encabo (3rd from left), receives from RIWAY International Foundation (RIWAY Philippines) Operations Managers Nikko Alvaro (left) and Shaniea Patrice Mollasgo (2nd from left) a manager’s check worth P35 million that can be used by the Department for its COVID-19 response efforts. The continue reading : DSWD receives P35M cheque from RIWAY Philippines for COVID-19 response efforts

DSWD skeletal staff get health boosting vitamins from Guevara Foundation

Skeletal staff of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) express gratitude to Guevara Foundation for its donation of 60 boxes of Ascorbic Acid plus Zinc.  The donation will be shared among staff, security guards, and janitorial manpower of DSWD-Field Office III and Central Office. Since the start of the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ), continue reading : DSWD skeletal staff get health boosting vitamins from Guevara Foundation

DSWD assures no delays in delivery of goods to LGUs

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) assured the public that its relief goods given to local government units (LGUs) as part of its resource augmentation support to them while under the enhanced community quarantine are delivered in a timely manner based on their request for augmentation. At the same time, the Department clarified continue reading : DSWD assures no delays in delivery of goods to LGUs

DSWD readies aid for vulnerable sectors affected by COVID-19 crisis

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will provide social amelioration measures amounting to P5,000 to P8,000 for two months to families belonging to vulnerable sectors who have been affected by the community quarantine amid the COVID-19 crisis as mandated by Republic Act  (RA) 11469 or the “Bayanihan to Heal as One Act.” The continue reading : DSWD readies aid for vulnerable sectors affected by COVID-19 crisis

Free meals from McDonald’s: Big morale booster for DSWD staff and volunteers

Personnel under the Crisis Intervention Unit (CIU) and Staff of the Disaster Response Management Bureau (DRMB) and the Crisis Intervention Unit (CIU) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Central Office do the ‘McDonald’s Pose’ as their way of expressing gratitude for providing them with meals while on duty. Free meals from McDonald’s, continue reading : Free meals from McDonald’s: Big morale booster for DSWD staff and volunteers

4Ps beneficiaries observe safety protocols during payouts

Beneficiaries of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) observe safety protocols such as social distancing  as they withdraw their cash grants from the Automated Teller Machines (ATMs). Beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), implemented by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), are also doing their part in preventing the spread of COVID-19 by observing continue reading : 4Ps beneficiaries observe safety protocols during payouts

DSWD receives misting tents from MMDA

Personnel of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) inspect the misting tents that will be used as disinfectant for clients and personnel entering the Department. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) received two misting tents from the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA), through the initiative of Senator Christopher Lawrence Go. The continue reading : DSWD receives misting tents from MMDA

DSWD firms up partnership with AFP to boost government’s peace efforts

A Memorandum of Partnership (MOP) among the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office-Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) and the 5th Infantry Division (5ID) and 7th Infantry Division (7ID), both from the Philippine Army in CAR is signed at Camp Melchor Dela Cruz, Upi, Gamu, Isabela to strengthen the cooperation among the parties to continue reading : DSWD firms up partnership with AFP to boost government’s peace efforts

DSWD provides food, accommodation to skeletal staff during quarantine

As part of its efforts to observe safety and health protocols during the community quarantine period, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is providing subsidized meals, transportation, and accommodation arrangements to its skeletal workforce responding to the current public health emergency. The measure is in relation to the directive of Secretary Rolando Joselito continue reading : DSWD provides food, accommodation to skeletal staff during quarantine

DSWD, LGUs ensure distribution of aid to locals, observe safety protocols

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), in coordination with local government units (LGUs), is looking for other ways to distribute food packs and hygiene kits, as well as to deliver its other programs and services while ensuring that the distribution process observes the enhanced community quarantine regulations for COVID-19.  In keeping with quarantine continue reading : DSWD, LGUs ensure distribution of aid to locals, observe safety protocols