DSWD warns public against ‘fake’ recruitment for 4Ps

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) warned the public against individuals posing as DSWD personnel who are conducting recruitment and enlistment activities for the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). The Department received a report that certain individuals wearing the DSWD red vest are allegedly asking non-4Ps members to provide their birth certificates with continue reading : DSWD warns public against ‘fake’ recruitment for 4Ps

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rolando Joselito D. Bautista (middle), Philippine Association of Social Workers, Incorporated (PASWI) National President Raosauro Luntayao (2nd from right), and Association of Local Social Welfare and Development Officers of the Philippines, Incorporated (ALSWDOPI) National President Marybeth Ortiz (2nd from left) present the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) sealing their partnership to ensure the development of the social work profession in the country.

DSWD partners with social workers’ groups to improve profession, practice

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Philippine Association of Social Workers, Incorporated (PASWI), headed by Mr. Rosauro Luntayao, and the Association of Local Social Welfare and Development Officers of the Philippines, Incorporated (ALSWDOPI), led by Ms. Marybeth Ortiz, on April 22 to ensure the continuous continue reading : DSWD partners with social workers’ groups to improve profession, practice

DSWD among top 10 most approved, trusted government agencies

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) welcomes the results of the  PAHAYAG 2022 First Quarter Survey (PQ1 2022) conducted by PUBLiCUS Asia, indicating that the Department is among the top 10 most approved and trusted government agencies. Based on the survey results released on April 8, the DSWD garnered a 59.9% approval rating continue reading : DSWD among top 10 most approved, trusted government agencies

DSWD, World Bank launch Emergency Cash Transfer operations manual

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)Secretary Rolando Joselito D. Bautista and World Bank Senior Economist Dr. Yoonyoung Cho unveil the cover of the Operations Manual (OM) for the implementation of the Emergency Cash Transfer (ECT) During Disasters on April 18 at the DSWD Central Office. Joining Secretary Bautista and Dr. Cho are San Juan, continue reading : DSWD, World Bank launch Emergency Cash Transfer operations manual

DSWD chief urges youth leaders to be stewards of good governance

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rolando Joselito Bautista encouraged the youth to become role models and stewards of good governance during the 2022 Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) National Summit held on April 7 at the Baguio Convention Center where he was the guest of honor. More than 1,000 youth attendees from the different continue reading : DSWD chief urges youth leaders to be stewards of good governance

DSWD continues to implement the Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-Asa Program

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues to implement the Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-Asa program (BP2) which is open to all eligible Filipinos wanting to start anew in the provinces. The BP2 Program was enacted through Executive Order (EO) No. 114 to provide measures that can support the decongestion of urban communities through continue reading : DSWD continues to implement the Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-Asa Program

DSWD chief, NDRRMC execs assess effects of TS Agaton in E. Visayas

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rolando Bautista and officials of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), Office of the Civil Defense (OCD), and Region VIII DRRMC met on April 14 to assess the impact of TS Agaton in the region and to  determine ways to address these. Secretary Bautista continue reading : DSWD chief, NDRRMC execs assess effects of TS Agaton in E. Visayas

DSWD chief leads vaccination, information drive for 4Ps beneficiaries

In support of the vaccination program of the government against COVID-19, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues to facilitate mass vaccination and information drive activities for its program beneficiaries, especially the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). On March 30, DSWD Secretary Rolando Joselito Bautista was in Pagadian City, Zamboanga Del Sur to continue reading : DSWD chief leads vaccination, information drive for 4Ps beneficiaries

DSWD sends aid to LGUs hit by ‘Agaton’

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) started its response operations to aid local government units (LGUs) affected by Tropical Storm Agaton, the first cyclone to hit the country this year. Based on the April 12, 6PM report, the Department already provided more than P16.9 million worth of humanitarian assistance to affected localities in continue reading : DSWD sends aid to LGUs hit by ‘Agaton’

DSWD to launch operations manual for emergency cash transfer during disasters

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through the Disaster Response Management Group (DRMG), with support from the World Bank (WB), will launch the Operations Manual (OM) for the implementation of the Emergency Cash Transfer (ECT) During Disasters on April 18, 2022 at the Malasakit Building, DSWD Central Office. The ECT is “an adaptive continue reading : DSWD to launch operations manual for emergency cash transfer during disasters