The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is closely monitoring the effects of Tropical Depression Agaton, the first cyclone to hit the country this year which made a landfall on Monday in CARAGA region, even as the Department continues its relief operations for ‘Vinta’ and ‘Urduja’- affected families. Based on the January 3, 2am disaster report continue reading : DSWD on 24/7 disaster ops in areas hit by first cyclone this year; to level up discussions on climate change among 4Ps communities
DSWD thanks volunteers who helped repack relief goods for disaster victims; still welcomes groups, individuals
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) extends its heartfelt gratitude to volunteers who responded to its call for help to repack relief goods at the Department’s National Resource Operations Center (NROC) in Chapel Road, Pasay City for the affected families of recent disasters that hit the country. “We thank everyone who volunteered their continue reading : DSWD thanks volunteers who helped repack relief goods for disaster victims; still welcomes groups, individuals
Year ender: ‘Serbisyong May Malasakit Para Sa Nakararami’ hallmarks DSWD’s public service in 2017
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in 2017 remained true to its mandate of effectively implementing programs, projects, and services that alleviate poverty and empower disadvantaged individuals; and to its commitment of protecting and promoting the social welfare rights of the Filipinos. This is despite facing an administrative challenge this year when the continue reading : Year ender: ‘Serbisyong May Malasakit Para Sa Nakararami’ hallmarks DSWD’s public service in 2017
DSWD brings e-campaign #HelptheHomelessPH closer to homeless families; holds reach out activity in Luneta
As part of its newly launched advocacy campaign, #HelptheHomelessPH that aims to raise public awareness on the real plight of homeless families, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will hold a reach out activity for them today at the Luneta park. DSWD-Officer-in-Charge Emmanuel Leyco will lead the reach out activity. The DSWD has continue reading : DSWD brings e-campaign #HelptheHomelessPH closer to homeless families; holds reach out activity in Luneta
DSWD extends financial aid to bereaved families of ‘Vinta’ victims
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has extended financial assistance to the families of the victims of Severe Tropical Storm Vinta, which caused heavy flooding and landslides in several provinces in Mindanao, particularly in Zamboanga del Norte, Lanao del Norte, and Lanao del Sur; and displaced thousands of families in other parts of continue reading : DSWD extends financial aid to bereaved families of ‘Vinta’ victims
No holiday break as DSWD rushes assistance to Filipinos affected by Typhoon Vinta
“Our hearts and minds are with the thousands of Filipinos and their families who are affected by Typhoon Vinta and we promise that we are working around the clock to help the rest of the national government as well as local government units to ensure that assistance is extended to them. It is painful for continue reading : No holiday break as DSWD rushes assistance to Filipinos affected by Typhoon Vinta
DSWD releases Status Report on Tropical Storm Vinta as of 12 :00 PM of December 24, 2017
The QRT of Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Field Office 10 has reported the following to the DSWD Central Office and to DSWD Officer-in-Charge Emmanuel A. Leyco: A total of 7,154 families or 29,478 individuals have evacuated to 89 evacuation centers opened by local disaster risk reduction management offices in Northern Mindanao. 71 families continue reading : DSWD releases Status Report on Tropical Storm Vinta as of 12 :00 PM of December 24, 2017
DSWD assists relocation of Marawi siege IDPs due to ‘Vinta’
As Tropical Storm ‘Vinta’ continues to affect several regions in the southern part of the Philippines, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), in coordination with concerned local government units, temporarily transferred internally displaced persons (IDPs) affected by the Marawi siege in school buildings in Lanao del Norte. Based on the latest report from continue reading : DSWD assists relocation of Marawi siege IDPs due to ‘Vinta’
DSWD calls for volunteers to repack goods for disaster-affected families
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is calling for volunteers to repack relief goods at the National Resource Operations Center (NROC) in Chapel Road, Pasay City. The Department will be needing 500 volunteers a day from 8 AM to 8PM to repack goods to be distributed to families affected by Marawi siege, Tropical Depression ‘Urduja,’ continue reading : DSWD calls for volunteers to repack goods for disaster-affected families
DSWD launches #HelptheHomelessPH campaign
Believing that unified and active compassion is an effective intervention to address the plight of homeless families, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) today launched its advocacy campaign #HelptheHomelessPH, with the theme, “Responsableng tulong ang kailangan ng mga taong nakatira sa lansangan!” #HelptheHomelessPh is an advocacy campaign which aims to encourage various sectors continue reading : DSWD launches #HelptheHomelessPH campaign
