The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) deployed a disaster team in Glan, Sarangani to check the impact of emergency cash transfer (ECT) on the residents who were affected by the 6.8 magnitude earthquake that struck the province in November 2023. The ECT impact assessment was led by DSWD Asst. Bureau Director Rey Martija continue reading : DSWD team checks impact of emergency cash aid on quake-hit residents in Sarangani
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian confers with Ambassador of Malaysia to the Philippines, His Excellency Dato’ Abdul Malik Melvin Castelino bin Anthony, and Big Bad Wolf Books Managing Partner Carolyn Chuaying on Wednesday (January 31) at the DSWD Central Office in Quezon City. During the meeting, the DSWD chief expressed continue reading : DSWD chief confers with Malaysian ambassador, Big Bad Wolf Books exec
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) holds the 2nd Redemption Day for beneficiaries of the WALANG GUTOM 2027: Food Stamp Program (FSP) in Tondo, Manila on Wednesday (January 31). An estimated 400 beneficiaries from Barangays 151,128 and Delpan in Tondo, Manila purchase nutritious food items from commercial retailers using their Electronic Benefit Transfer continue reading : FSP beneficiaries buy nutritious food items during 2nd Redemption Day
More than Php 87 million worth of humanitarian aid was dispensed by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to families affected by the effects of the shear line in Mindanao as of January 30. DSWD Asst. Secretary for Strategic Communications Romel Lopez said on Wednesday (January 31) that the DSWD has distributed food continue reading : Over Php 87-M worth of DSWD aid given to shear line-hit families in Mindanao
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) turned over more than Php 6.4 million worth of community-based sub-projects to different barangays in the municipality of Libacao, Aklan under the agency’s Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) – National Community Driven Development Program (NCCDP). DSWD Asst. Secretary for Strategic Communications continue reading : DSWD turns over Php6.4-M worth of community projects to Aklan town
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian meets with Australian Ambassador to the Philippines, Her Excellency Hae Kyong Yu PSM, and representatives of the Australian Embassy – Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) on Tuesday (January 30) at the DSWD Central Office in Quezon City. During the meeting, Sec. Gatchalian gets continue reading : DSWD chief, Australian envoy discuss new social protection program
A more comprehensive package of services and interventions for families and individuals in street situations (FISS) was sought by Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian from key government agencies during the first Inter-Agency Committee (IAC) meeting for Oplan Pag-Abot on Tuesday (January 30) at the DSWD Central Office. Secretary Gatchalian called continue reading : Full package for DSWD’s Oplan Pag-Abot clients sought from key gov’t agencies
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Philippines Country Representative Dr. Leila Saiji Joudane sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) strengthening collaborative efforts for gender equality on Tuesday (January 30) at the DSWD Central Office in Quezon City. The MOU outlines a five-year partnership in achieving continue reading : DSWD chief, UNFPA country rep affirm collab efforts for gender equality
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Philippines signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Tuesday (January 30) to strengthen their collaboration in empowering young girls and adult women, especially those from the most vulnerable populations. The MOU outlines a framework for cooperation in five areas: continue reading : DSWD, UNFPA sign 5-year MOU to ensure gender equality, access to services for young girls, adult women
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) will implement this February until May a cash-for-work (CFW) program for persons with disabilities in Valenzuela City. “Secretary Rex Gatchalian led the rollout of the four-month program in Valenzuela City at the People’s Park continue reading : DSWD rolls out 4-month cash-for-work program for persons with disabilities in Valenzuela City
