DSWD swiftly delivers relief goods to 446 families displaced by #KristinePH in Sorsogon

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 5 – Bicol Region swiftly distributes family food packs (FFPs) to 446 displaced families in various evacuation centers across 13 barangays affected by #KristinePH in the Municipality of Irosin in Sorsogon province on Wednesday (October 23). DSWD FO-5 continues its relief operations throughout the region, continue reading : DSWD swiftly delivers relief goods to 446 families displaced by #KristinePH in Sorsogon

DSWD provides over Php2.3 million aid to Kristine-hit families

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has already provided more than Php2.3 million worth of humanitarian assistance to families affected by Tropical Storm (TS) Kristine, an agency official reported on Wednesday (October 23). “The DSWD has already provided Php2,326,978.60 worth of food and non-food items to the affected local government units (LGUs), specifically continue reading : DSWD provides over Php2.3 million aid to Kristine-hit families

DSWD FO-5 extends care and support to evacuees in Matnog amid TS Kristine’s onslaught

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 5 – Bicol Region provides hot dinner meals to evacuees affected by Tropical Storm (TS) #KristinePH in Matnog town in Sorsogon province on the evening of Tuesday (October 22). Along with the meals, the DSWD FO-5 also distributed 50 family food packs (FFPs) to families continue reading : DSWD FO-5 extends care and support to evacuees in Matnog amid TS Kristine’s onslaught

DSWD assists locals affected by TS Kristine in Bicol

The Department of Social Welfare and Development’s DSWD) Field Office (FO) in Bicol Region has started providing assistance to individuals and families affected by Tropical Storm Kristine on Tuesday (October 22). “Following the issuance of a forced evacuation order in the province of Albay, members of the DSWD’s Municipal Action Team in Region 5 were continue reading : DSWD assists locals affected by TS Kristine in Bicol

DSWD holds AICS hybrid-digital payout in Nueva Ecija

As part of its efforts to digitalize its programs and services, the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Field Office 3-Central Luzon conducted a hybrid-digital payout under the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program in Sta. Rosa, Nueva Ecija on Tuesday (October 22). “The implementation of the hybrid digital payout system for continue reading : DSWD holds AICS hybrid-digital payout in Nueva Ecija

DSWD launches unified data platform for streamlining beneficiary validation

In its continuing efforts to streamline the process of beneficiary verification and authentication, the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Information and Communications Technology Management Service (ICTMS), launched the dxCLOUD or the Digital Exchange – Client’s Link of Unified Data. “The dx-CLOUD is designed to make managing beneficiary information simpler and more accurate. It continue reading : DSWD launches unified data platform for streamlining beneficiary validation

Disaster preps for TD Kristine now in place – DSWD spox

The Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Field Offices (FOs) are in close coordination with all local government units (LGUs) that are along the track of Tropical Depression Kristine, an agency official said on Tuesday (October 22). “Yesterday , the DSWD’s Disaster Response Management Group (DRMG) convened an online meeting with regional directors to continue reading : Disaster preps for TD Kristine now in place – DSWD spox

DSWD exec cites importance of anticipatory action, science, tech in disaster risk reduction

A senior official of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) emphasized the need for a robust investment in anticipatory action as well as science and technology for disaster risk reduction. Disaster Response Management Group (DRMG) Assistant Secretary Irene Dumlao made this statement during one of the panel discussions at the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference continue reading : DSWD exec cites importance of anticipatory action, science, tech in disaster risk reduction

DSWD reaches out to evacuees of Bacoor fire incident

Personnel of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Field Office (FO) 4-A – CALABARZON reach out on Tuesday (October 22) to the evacuees of a fire incident that engulfed a residential compound in Barangay Panapaan 4 in Bacoor, Cavite Monday night. A total of 138 families or 700 individuals have been reportedly affected, continue reading : DSWD reaches out to evacuees of Bacoor fire incident

DSWD convenes regional offices to streamline preps for TD ‘Kristine’

The Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Disaster Response Management Group (DRMG) holds a virtual meeting with regional directors from the agency’s Field Offices (FOs) to tackle the agency’s on-going response and future actions relative to the Tropical Depression (TD) “Kristine.” Led by DMRG Undersecretary Diana Cajipe, Assistant Secretary Irene Dumlao, and Special Assistant continue reading : DSWD convenes regional offices to streamline preps for TD ‘Kristine’