The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues to augment the resources of local government units (LGUs) that are still reeling from the effects of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, an agency official said on Monday (October 28). “Under the directives of Secretary Rex Gatchalian, the DSWD still has sufficient stockpiles prepositioned in the agency’s continue reading : DSWD continues to augment resources of LGUs hit by STS Kristine; releases over 600K food packs
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) welcomed the issuance of Executive Order (EO) No. 71, signed by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin on October 22, ordering the transfer of the administrative supervision of the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) to the Office of the President (OP). The discussion for this transfer was raised continue reading : DSWD sees EO on transfer of NCIP to OP vital to improve plight of indigenous communities
The Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) reiterated its call for household-beneficiaries with pregnant members and those with children aged 0 to 2 years old to update their profiles in time for the rollout of the First 1000 Days (F1KD) conditional cash grant in 2025. “Isa sa direktiba ng continue reading : DSWD reiterates call for 4Ps pregnant members, with 0 to 2-year-old kids to update profiles for ‘First 1K Days’ inclusion
The Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Social Technology Bureau (STB) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with three local government units (LGUs) last October 24 for the pilot implementation of a disability-inclusive social protection project for children with disabilities and their families. The selected LGUs are the San Jose de Buenavista in Antique continue reading : DSWD, LGU partners sign agreement to provide comprehensive support for children with disabilities, families
More than 1,000 residents of Bacoor City in Cavite, who were affected by Super Typhoon Carina in July and a fire incident in Barangay Zapote 3 in September, line up on Friday (October 25) to receive their emergency cash transfer (ECT) assistance from personnel of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office continue reading : More than 1,000 disaster-hit Bacoor City residents get cash aid from DSWD
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), along with the members of the Enhanced Partnership Against Hunger and Poverty (EPAHP) National Convergence Team from the national government and international organizations, will lead the signing of the EPAHP Joint Memorandum Circular (JMC) at the Heroes Hall in Malacañ Palace on Monday (October 28). “The ceremonial continue reading : DSWD with gov’t agencies, int’l partners to sign guidelines that bolster convergence vs poverty, hunger in PH
Social workers from the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Field Office (FO)-CALABARZON have started providing psychosocial services and financial aid to the bereaved families of those who perished during the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm (STS) Kristine in the region. The FO-CALABARZON has recorded 24 individuals who perished and 23 who went missing continue reading : DSWD-CALABARZON provides psychosocial, cash aid to bereaved families
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian accompanied President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr on Saturday (October 26) as the chief executive personally visited and checked on the condition of evacuees staying at the Naga City Hall in the aftermath of Severe Tropical Storm (STS) Kristine in the Bicol region. In his brief continue reading : DSWD chief accompanies PBBM in visit to evacuees in Naga City Hall; President assures Bicolanos of continuous support from nat’l gov’t
A senior official of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) shared the agency’s current disaster response efforts and early recovery plans to assist families affected by Severe Tropical Storm (STS) Kristine during the Saturday News Forum at Dapo Restaurant in Quezon City on October 26. “Ang DSWD po ay handa before and after continue reading : DSWD exec shares agency’s swift response in relief ops in Bicol, other areas battered by Kristine; bares next steps for early recovery efforts
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Special Assistant to the Secretary (SAS) for Disaster Response Management Group (DRMG) and Concurrent Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the National Resource and Logistics Management Bureau (NRLMB) Leo Quintilla shares updates on the status of the agency’s provision of assistance to families hit by Severe Tropical Storm (STS) Kristine at continue reading : DSWD exec provides updates on status of response ops for STS Kristine in media forum
