The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has expressed its gratitude to the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) for its commitment to provide the budgetary requirements for the implementation of the Walang Gutom 2027: Food Stamp Program (FSP) in 2024. “We already met with the Department of Budget and Management and they committed continue reading : DSWD thanks DBM for budget commitment in Food Stamp Program
The cash aid for micro-retailers and sari-sari store owners under the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) was terminated on a strong note on Friday (October 20), according to DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian. “A total of 26,266 micro-retailers and sari-sari store owners benefitted from the SLP receiving a total of continue reading : More than 26k rice retailers, sari-sari store owners benefitted from DSWD’s SLP cash aid
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) joins its attached agency, the Council for the Welfare of Children (CWC), in the launching of the MAKABATA Helpline 1383 on Saturday (October 21) at the Meralco, Multi-Purpose Hall in Ortigas, Pasig City. Representing DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian in the event is Asst. Secretary for International Affairs, continue reading : DSWD, CWC launch MAKABATA Helpline 1383 to promote children’s rights, welfare
Student-tutors conduct reading sessions for struggling and non-reader incoming Grade 2 students at the Filinvest Elementary School in Muntinlupa City on Saturday (October 21) as part of the continuing implementation of the Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). Trained youth development workers (YDW) also conduct a similar learning continue reading : Parents, students continue to benefit in DSWD’s Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has provided assistance to the second batch of Filipino repatriates, who arrived in the Philippines from Israel on Friday (October 20). The second batch, composed of 18 individuals, were welcomer by Asst. Secretary for Statutory Programs Ada A. Colico, together with other government officials, upon their arrival continue reading : DSWD aids more Pinoy repatriates from Israel
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Friday (October 20) signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) with private organizations for the progressive strengthening of social workers and the social work profession in the country. The first MOU highlights the partnership of the DSWD with the Association of Foundations (AF) and the continue reading : DSWD signs deal with private partners to strengthen social work profession
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office CALABARZON, expressed condolences and provided cash aid to the grieving family of Ahldryn Bravante, a criminology student who lost his life after undergoing fraternity-related hazing on Monday evening (October 16). The DSWD CALABARZON extended on Thursday (October 19) Php 10,000 worth of cash continue reading : DSWD assists bereaved family of Criminology student who died of hazing
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Friday (October 20) sealed a partnership with the University Hotel (UH) through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that provides for the temporary hosting of Department activities at the UH while the DSWD Academy is still under renovation. The UH, which is located in the continue reading : DSWD signs MOU with University Hotel
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Friday (October 20) signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Association of Foundations (AF), led by Chairperson Ms. Ma. Gisela Tiongson, and the League of Corporate Foundations (LCF), headed by Board of Trustee Mr. Austere Panadero, to improve the regulatory mandate of the continue reading : DSWD forges partnership with foundations to beef up of social work practice
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its National Resource Operations Center (NROC) and Field Office MIMAROPA, facilitates on Thursday (October 19) the turnover of 1,722 liters of diesel fuel donated by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to the Provincial Government of Oriental Mindoro. Receiving the BOC-donated fuel is Oriental Mindoro Provincial Disaster continue reading : DSWD facilitates turnover of BOC-donated fuel to Oriental Mindoro
