The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) received yesterday the donations of students from the University of the Philippines Diliman and Manila campuses led by Kabataan Party list for families affected by the ongoing armed conflict in Marawi City, Lanao Del Sur. The donations include bottled water, canned goods, instant noodles, biscuits, and hygiene products. continue reading : DSWD receives donations of UP students for Marawi crisis-affected families
More than 150 mothers, children who availed of Saudi Arabia’s amnesty program arriving today
As the amnesty program for migrant workers in Saudi Arabia continues, more overseas Filipinos are being repatriated. Today, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is set to welcome more than 150 overseas Filipinos (OFs) from Jeddah, composed of 59 families. Out of the total OFs, more than 100 are children who are coming continue reading : More than 150 mothers, children who availed of Saudi Arabia’s amnesty program arriving today
DSWD assesses dependents of slain AFP, PNP personnel for livelihood opportunities
In pursuant to the Comprehensive Social Benefits Program (CSBP) of the Duterte Administration, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office XI assessed the dependents of the killed-in-action military and police personnel within Davao Region for possible assistance under its Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP). The assessment was done by DSWD during a three-day continue reading : DSWD assesses dependents of slain AFP, PNP personnel for livelihood opportunities
DSWD provides P36M worth of assistance to Marawi siege evacuees
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has so far provided a total of P36,377,610 worth of relief assistance to families displaced by the ongoing armed conflict in Marawi City, Lanao Del Sur who evacuated to nearby municipalities of Lanao del Norte and Misamis Oriental, and in Cagayan de Oro City and Iligan City. continue reading : DSWD provides P36M worth of assistance to Marawi siege evacuees
DSWD Sec. Taguiwalo flies to Cagayan de Oro to oversee relief ops for Marawi crisis evacuees
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Judy M. Taguiwalo flew to the Department’s Field Office (FO) in Region X in Cagayan de Oro City this morning to check on the status of relief operations for families affected by the ongoing armed conflict in Marawi City, Lanao Del Sur who evacuated to nearby provinces. continue reading : DSWD Sec. Taguiwalo flies to Cagayan de Oro to oversee relief ops for Marawi crisis evacuees
DSWD field offices continue to assist families affected by Marawi armed conflict
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through its Field Offices (FOs) in Regions X and XII continue to work with concerned local government units (LGUs) in the regions and with DSWD Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) for the continuous provision of assistance to internally displaced persons (IDPs) who have been affected by continue reading : DSWD field offices continue to assist families affected by Marawi armed conflict
DSWD Central Office to send more resources to field offices assisting families affected by the armed conflict in Marawi City
To ensure the smooth flow of relief operations for the families affected by the current armed conflict in Marawi City, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Central Office through the Disaster Response Assistance and Management Bureau (DReAMB) prepared requests for sub-allotment and transfer of funds for Field Offices VIII and XII. DSWD CO continue reading : DSWD Central Office to send more resources to field offices assisting families affected by the armed conflict in Marawi City
More overseas Filipinos from Riyadh to arrive home today
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will welcome anew today, some 22 overseas Filipino (OFs) families who availed of the amnesty program of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The OFs, comprising of 50 individuals, mostly children, will arrive in Manila at 3:35pm via Cebu Pacific. Similar to the previous batch of OFs who came home to the Philippines, DSWD continue reading : More overseas Filipinos from Riyadh to arrive home today
IDPs in evacuation centers and home-based evacuees will be provided assistance
Just today, May 26, 2017, the DSWD-ARMM, DSWD-Field Office X, and the Central Office through the Disaster Response and Management Bureau (DREAMB) met to come up with a plan to further coordinate the assistance provided to the internally displaced persons caused by the clashes in Marawi City. As agreed upon in the meeting, all evacuees continue reading : IDPs in evacuation centers and home-based evacuees will be provided assistance
DSWD, LGUs continue relief ops for families displaced by Marawi armed conflict
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and its concerned field offices continue to coordinate closely with the local government units (LGUs) of Regions X, XII, and the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) for the continuous provision of relief assistance to families displaced by the ongoing armed conflict in Marawi City, Lanao del continue reading : DSWD, LGUs continue relief ops for families displaced by Marawi armed conflict
