The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has recently launched the Social Protection for Indigenous Peoples in Tarlac province that aims to extend the agency’s reach among indigenous peoples and indigenous cultural communities (IPs/ICCs) through digital connectivity. Through the innovative use of a mobile communication van, the DSWD’s Digital Transformation (DX) team led by continue reading : DSWD empowers Tarlac Indigenous Peoples through digital connectivity
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian and Mindanao State University (MSU) System President Atty. Basari D. Mapupuno sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Tuesday (March 12) for the implementation of a project that will provide inclusive and culturally-sensitive programs to orphans and children in poverty living in “torils” in Marawi continue reading : DSWD, Mindanao State University forge partnership for children in ‘torils’
The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has produced another topnotcher in the person of Angeline Ilagan from Imus, Cavite. Angeline, a former monitored child of the DSWD-4Ps, secured the 2nd top spot in the February 2024 Criminologist Licensure Examination (CLE). She finished her Bachelor of Science continue reading : Former 4Ps monitored child garners 2nd top spot in Criminologist Licensure Exam
In a strategic move towards enhancing service delivery, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is ramping up its campaign to encourage beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) to register for the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys). DSWD Asst. Secretary for Strategic Communications Romel Lopez said on Monday (March 11) that this initiative continue reading : DSWD intensifies campaign for 4Ps beneficiaries’ PhilSys registration
In an era where digital transformation shapes the future of governance and service delivery, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has embarked on a groundbreaking journey to fortify its cybersecurity and network infrastructure. The DSWD’s Information and Communications Technology Management Service (ICTMS) and the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) held a continue reading : DSWD takes major leap in cybersecurity enhancement
As part of his tour of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office-7 (Central Visayas) on Friday (March 8), Secretary Rex Gatchalian conducts a “listening visit” to gain insights from the Field Office’s officials and staff to further enhance the agency’s overall operations. Secretary Gatchalian also discussed with the regional management committee continue reading : DSWD chief on ‘listening visit’ to Central Visayas Field Office
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian checks on Friday (March 8) the operation of food packs handling at the Visayas Disaster Resource Center (VDRC) in Tingub, Mandaue City. The VDRC serves as the DSWD’s central disaster resource hub in the Visayas region which can produce 15,000 family food packs (FFPs) daily. continue reading : DSWD chief inspects disaster resource hub in Cebu
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian and Cebu Provincial Governor Gwendolyn Garcia discuss possible collaboration between the national and local governments in improving the delivery of social services in the province during a courtesy meeting of the two executives on Friday (March 8) at the provincial capitol. In the meeting, Secretary continue reading : DSWD chief, Cebu gov discuss possible partnership for social protection services in the province
Personnel of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) wear purple colored clothes on Friday (March 8), which coincides with the International Women’s Day, to demonstrate their support to gender equality and women empowerment. In solidarity with the whole country during the National Women’s Month celebration this March, the DSWD has lined up various continue reading : Purple Friday at DSWD Central Office
Officials and representatives of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), Cebu City government, Cebu Normal University (CNU), and Schools Division Office signify their support for the implementation of the DSWD’s Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program in the city by signing the Pledge of Commitment Book on Friday (March 8) during the ceremonial kick-off activity continue reading : DSWD officials, partners vow support for Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program
