Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian expresses his gratitude to agency partners and college students who were part of the pilot implementation of the Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program during the culminating activity at the Rizal High School in Pasig City on Monday (December 18). The Tara Basa pilot implementation culminated after continue reading : DSWD chief thanks college studes, agency partners during culminating activity of Tara, Basa!
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will hold holiday festivities as a treat to the residents of all managed centers and residential care facilities (CRCF) on Christmas Day (December 25) and New Year’s Day (January 1). DSWD Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs and co-spokesperson Irene B. Dumlao said the activity aims to share continue reading : DSWD to hold holiday treat for residents of agency centers, facilities
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian heaps praises on Asst. Secretary Ma. Evelyn Macapobre for her over 40 years in government service during a simple send-off ceremony for the retiring DSWD official on Monday (December 18) at the Central Office in Quezon City. Attending the send-off rites of Asec. Macapobre are continue reading : Sec. Gatchalian pays tribute to Asst. Sec. Macapobre for 40 years of gov’t service
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian and Malaysian Ambassador to the Philippines His Excellency Dato’ Abdul Malik Melvin Castelino explore possible collaboration on providing social welfare services to the people of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) during a courtesy call at the DSWD Central Office in Quezon City continue reading : DSWD chief, Malaysian envoy explore partnership to provide social services in BARMM
Some 274 members of the Aeta community from Capas, Tarlac were assisted by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through its strengthened implementation of the Oplan Pag-Abot in Metro Manila. In line with the instruction of DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian, the reached-out Aetas were endorsed to the various programs and services of the continue reading : DSWD’s Oplan Pag-abot sa Pasko assists 270 Aetas from Tarlac
A Bajau youth who was a former monitored child of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development(DSWD) is now the pride of the indigenous people’s community in Bato, Leyte. This, after Jeraldyn Bansale finished her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) in 2022 from the Bato Institute continue reading : DSWD’s 4Ps program helps Bajau youth graduate from college
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and three other government agencies signed on Friday (December 15) the Joint Memorandum Circular (JMC) No.1, Series of 2023 that provides the guidelines on the proper reporting, monitoring, and utilization of funds for the implementation of the projects, programs, and activities for senior citizens and persons with continue reading : DSWD, partners pledge to prioritize welfare of seniors, persons with disability in new agreement
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian, Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Director Sofia Yanto-Abad, National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) officer-in-charge Deputy Executive Director Dandy Victa, and National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC) Chairman Atty. Franklin Quijano sign Joint Memorandum Circular (JMC) No. 1, Series of 2023 on Friday (December continue reading : DSWD, partners sign agreement to prioritize budget for seniors, persons with disability sectors
Some 400 senior citizens confined at the Maximum and Medium Security Compound of several jails in Puerto Princesa City in Palawan have undergone evaluation to determine their eligibility for social pension. The Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Field Office-MIMAROPA, in collaboration with the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) and the City Social Welfare and continue reading : 400 seniors in Puerto Princesa jails evaluated for social pension eligibility – DSWD spox
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is set to sign an agreement with the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and two other government agencies on Friday (December 15) in line with the harmonization of government programs, projects, and other related activities for senior citizens and persons with disability as mandated in the continue reading : DSWD to forge partnership with DBM, 2 agencies for harmonized programs for elderly, persons with disability
