DSWD allots over Php374.3M cash aid for 123k shear line-affected families in Northern Samar

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian has directed the regional officials and personnel of Field Office-8 (Eastern Visayas) to help families in Northern Samar recover from the effects of flooding incidents brought about by a shear line that hit the province back in November 2023. In line with Secretary Gatchalian’s directive, continue reading : DSWD allots over Php374.3M cash aid for 123k shear line-affected families in Northern Samar

DSWD lauds LGU support to former 4Ps members

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office-MIMAROPA,  lauded the local government unit (LGU) of Magdiwang in Romblon for its commitment to extend after-care services to beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) who have already exited from the program. The LGU of Magdiwang has allocated Php115,000 to help former continue reading : DSWD lauds LGU support to former 4Ps members

Quake-hit families in Surigao del Sur get cash aid from DSWD

In keeping with the commitment of Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian to ensure that families affected by the December 2  magnitude 7.4 earthquake in Surigao del Sur are provided with assistance to help them recover, DSWD Field Office-Caraga personnel hold simultaneous cash aid payout under the Emergency Cash Transfer (ECT) continue reading : Quake-hit families in Surigao del Sur get cash aid from DSWD

DSWD extends cash aid to families affected by flooding in Eastern Visayas

Personnel of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office-8 (Eastern Visayas) has started on Friday (January 19) the distribution of cash assistance, under the Emergency Cash Transfer (ECT) program, to families affected by the massive flooding caused by a shear line in Northern Samar last November 2023. The Field Office has already continue reading : DSWD extends cash aid to families affected by flooding in Eastern Visayas

New beneficiaries of Food Stamp Program in Tondo, Manila undergo Nutrition Education Session

A total of 937 pilot beneficiaries of the Walang Gutom 2027: Food Stamp Program (FSP) actively participated in the two-day Nutrition Education Session held simultaneously at Barangay 128 Covered Court and Delpan Sports Complex in Tondo, Manila on January 22 and 23. The beneficiaries’ attendance to the Nutrition Education Session is one of the program’s continue reading : New beneficiaries of Food Stamp Program in Tondo, Manila undergo Nutrition Education Session

DSWD’s 4Ps gets 60% satisfaction rating in Pulse Asia Survey

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Tuesday (January 23) welcomed the result of the Ulat ng Bayan survey indicating that 62 percent of the 1,200 respondents were satisfied with the implementation of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). The survey, which was conducted from Dec. 3 to 7, 2023 by Pulse Asia continue reading : DSWD’s 4Ps gets 60% satisfaction rating in Pulse Asia Survey

DSWD practices strict adherence to AICS guidelines – agency official

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) strictly adheres to the implementing guidelines of the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program, Undersecretary for Legislative Liaison  and Coordination Group Fatima Aliah Dimaporo said on Tuesday (January 23) during the Senate hearing on the alleged ‘ayuda’ scam. “DSWD personnel practice strict adherence to the continue reading : DSWD practices strict adherence to AICS guidelines – agency official

DSWD execs attend Senate hearing on Davao del Norte, Davao de Oro ‘ayuda’ scam

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Undersecretary for Legislative Liaison and Coordination Group Fatima Aliah Q. Dimaporo attends on Tuesday (January 23) the Senate hearing on the alleged ‘ayuda’ scam in Davao de Oro and Davao del Norte that transpired during the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections last October 2023. In her opening message, continue reading : DSWD execs attend Senate hearing on Davao del Norte, Davao de Oro ‘ayuda’ scam

DSWD continues cash aid payout for quake-hit families in Sarangani

Families from Malapatan town in Sarangani, whose houses were partially damaged by the 6.8 magnitude tremor that struck the province, wait for their turn to receive their emergency cash transfer (ECT) from personnel of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Field Office-12 ( SOCCSKSARGEN) at Barangay Lun Masla on Tuesday (January 23). DSWD continue reading : DSWD continues cash aid payout for quake-hit families in Sarangani

DSWD vows to intensify efforts, collab with agency partners vs hunger

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) recognizes that addressing hunger is a continuing effort that is why there is a need to implement innovative strategies to combat involuntary hunger, Asst. Secretary for Strategic Communications Romel Lopez said on Tuesday (January 23). “This is why we continue to implement innovative programs to address hunger continue reading : DSWD vows to intensify efforts, collab with agency partners vs hunger