DSWD chief pays courtesy call on Mandaue City mayor

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian, accompanied by DSWD Field Office-7 (Central Visayas) Regional Director Shalaine Marie Lucero, pays a courtesy visit to Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes on Wednesday (July 3). Secretary Gatchalian, who is currently in Cebu province to lead the Walang Gutom 2027 Information Caravan, assured Mayor Cortes continue reading : DSWD chief pays courtesy call on Mandaue City mayor

DSWD execs inspect shelter units for tribe members in Zambo del Norte

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Undersecretary for Inclusive – Sustainable Peace and Special Concerns Alan Tanjusay and Asst. Secretary Arnel Garcia inspect on Monday (July 1) the 200 housing units that will be turned over to members of the Subanen, Sama, and Kalibugan tribes in Sibuco, Zamboanga del Norte. The tribe members are continue reading : DSWD execs inspect shelter units for tribe members in Zambo del Norte

DSWD gives Php1.37-B in cash aid to El Niño-hit farmers, fisherfolk in Cagayan Valley, Vis-Min

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), in line with the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr, has distributed more than Php 1.37 billion in cash assistance to farmers, fisherfolks and their families from 17 towns in Cagayan Valley as well as a number of regions in the Visayas and Mindanao who were continue reading : DSWD gives Php1.37-B in cash aid to El Niño-hit farmers, fisherfolk in Cagayan Valley, Vis-Min

DSWD personnel hold focus group discussion with former members of the New Peoples Army (NPA) operating in Leyte and Samar provinces.

DSWD wraps up talks with E. Visayas ex-rebels for enhanced peace, dev’t programs

To strengthen the agency’s peace and development programs, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) held the final phase of its benchmarking study and field research in the provinces of Samar and Leyte from June 26 to 28. “The results of the benchmarking study and field research will be included in the enhancements to continue reading : DSWD wraps up talks with E. Visayas ex-rebels for enhanced peace, dev’t programs

Balik Probinsiya, Bagong Pag-asa program grantees get help from DSWD

The Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Field Office-3 (Central Luzon) holds a payout activity on Monday (July 1) for some 33 grantees of the Balik Probinsiya, Bagong Pag Asa (BP2) program from Casiguran town in Aurora province. Each of the beneficiaries received Livelihood Settlement Grants (LSG) amounting to Php50,000 through the DSWD’s Sustainable continue reading : Balik Probinsiya, Bagong Pag-asa program grantees get help from DSWD

DSWD-trained college tutors of Tara Basa! Tutoring Program go on board

College tutors trained by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) start the simultaneous reading sessions in the seven participating regions nationwide for the struggling and non-reader incoming Grade 2 beneficiaries of the Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program on Monday (July 1). The Youth Development Workers (YDWs) also conducted the first Nanay-Tatay teacher session among continue reading : DSWD-trained college tutors of Tara Basa! Tutoring Program go on board

DSWD kicks off simultaneous expanded tutoring program nationwide

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has started the first reading and Nanay-Tatay teacher session of the expanded Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program in seven participating regions, an agency official said on Monday (July 1). “With the expansion of the Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program, we aim to aid more college students in difficult circumstances continue reading : DSWD kicks off simultaneous expanded tutoring program nationwide

DSWD to launch new community-led climate adaptation project in 2025

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS), is now in the initial planning stage of a new project that will address the impact of climate change. Dubbed as “Panahon ng Pagkilos,” the community-led climate adaptation project will cater to areas with continue reading : DSWD to launch new community-led climate adaptation project in 2025

DSWD pre-positions 10,000 food packs in Pampanga warehouse

Personnel of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Field Office-3 (Central Luzon) unload on Monday (July 1) some 10,000 boxes of family food packs (FFPs) at the regional office’s warehouse in Pampanga. The 10,000 boxes are part of the 40,000 FFPs being pre-positioned by agency’s Field Office-3 to ensure that relief supplies are continue reading : DSWD pre-positions 10,000 food packs in Pampanga warehouse

Armed conflict-hit families in Cam Sur town get livelihood aid from DSWD

Personnel of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Field Office-5 (Bicol Region)  hold on Monday (July 1) a payout activity for families affected by an armed conflict incident at Del Gallego, Camarines Sur. Some 143 families out of the 147 who were endorsed by the local government of Del Gallego were provided by continue reading : Armed conflict-hit families in Cam Sur town get livelihood aid from DSWD