Food Stamp Program to scale up mid-next year at 300k beneficiaries – DSWD exec

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will scale up the implementation of the WALANG GUTOM 2027: Food Stamp Program (FSP) by July next year, according to a senior agency official. DSWD Undersecretary for Innovations Edu Punay made the announcement as he shared the scale-up plan of the FSP at the DSWD Thursday Media continue reading : Food Stamp Program to scale up mid-next year at 300k beneficiaries – DSWD exec

DSWD chief gets second highest performance rating in latest “Boses ng Bayan” survey

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian was cited as the second highest performing cabinet official of the Marcos administration in the latest “Boses ng Bayan” survey by the RP- Mission and Development Foundation Inc. (RPMD). According to the survey results, the DSWD chief got an approval rating of 84% along with continue reading : DSWD chief gets second highest performance rating in latest “Boses ng Bayan” survey

DSWD exec shares innovations in Oplan Pag-Abot during agency’s weekly forum

A senior official of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) shared on Thursday (November 9) the innovations made by the agency for better outcomes in the implementation of the Oplan Pag-Abot project during the Thursday Media Forum at the DSWD New Press Center in Quezon City. “One of the important aspects or components continue reading : DSWD exec shares innovations in Oplan Pag-Abot during agency’s weekly forum

Sen. Imee Marcos conveys support to DSWD services; lauds Kalahi-CIDSS program

Senator Imee R. Marcos, who chairs the Senate Committee on Social Justice, Welfare and Rural Development, on Wednesday (November 8) signified her continued support to the Department of Social Welfare Development’s programs and services during the DSWD-sponsored National Consultative Meeting with Local Chief Executives (LCEs) at the SMX Convention Center in Angeles City, Pampanga. Senator continue reading : Sen. Imee Marcos conveys support to DSWD services; lauds Kalahi-CIDSS program

DSWD joins 4th quarter nationwide simultaneous earthquake drill

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) officials and employees join other government agencies in the 4th Quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) 2023 held at the Central Office in Quezon City on Thursday (November 9). Officials and employees performed the “Duck, Cover and Hold” in their respective work stations followed by the safety evacuation continue reading : DSWD joins 4th quarter nationwide simultaneous earthquake drill

DSWD condoles, assists kin of slain radio anchor in Misamis Occidental

Bereaved families of a radio anchor who was shot dead while live-streaming his program at his home received assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), Assistant Secretary Romel Lopez reported on Thursday (November 9) during the DSWD Thursday Media Forum at the Central Office. Juan Jumalon, also known as ‘DJ Johnny Walker’, continue reading : DSWD condoles, assists kin of slain radio anchor in Misamis Occidental

DSWD receives disaster ops equipment from WFP as country observes 10th anniversary of ‘Yolanda’

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 8 (Eastern Visayas) received various disaster response equipment that were donated by the World Food Programme (WFP) as part of the commemoration of the 10th anniversary of Super Typhoon Haiyan, locally known as ‘Bagyong Yolanda’. In a ceremonial handover ceremony held on Wednesday (November 8) continue reading : DSWD receives disaster ops equipment from WFP as country observes 10th anniversary of ‘Yolanda’

DSWD chief underscores importance of LGUs in Kalahi-CIDSS implementation

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Wednesday (November 8) highlighted the important role of local chief executives (LCEs) in enhancing the implementation of Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS). “Nagpatawag po kami ngayon ng mayors’ forum kasi gusto pa naming makinig ulit sa inyo. Ano continue reading : DSWD chief underscores importance of LGUs in Kalahi-CIDSS implementation

DSWD Sec. Gatchalian lauds LGUs implementing Kalahi-CIDSS

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian commended the local government units (LGUs) for their contributions in the success of the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS) during the National Consultative Meeting with Local Chief Executives (LCEs) at the SMX Convention Center, Angeles City, Pampanga on Wednesday continue reading : DSWD Sec. Gatchalian lauds LGUs implementing Kalahi-CIDSS

DSWD holds Kalahi-CIDSS National Consultative Meeting with 650 local officials

Some 650 local chief executives (LCEs) of select local government units (LGUs) from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao attend the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS) National Consultative Meeting at the SMX Convention Center, Angeles City, Pampanga on Wednesday (November 8). The consultative meeting continue reading : DSWD holds Kalahi-CIDSS National Consultative Meeting with 650 local officials