The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) announced on December 1 the 2018 winners of the National Search for Exemplary Children during the celebration of the “Araw ng Kabataan”held at the SM North Skydome. The Pantawid Pamilya National Exemplary Child 2018, was bagged by Jay Mark C. Gac-ang, 14, of continue reading : 4Ps names 2018 Exemplary Children
DSWD takes custody of 14 children rescued in Talaingod, Davao del Norte
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has taken custody of the 14 children who were rescued in the Municipality of Talaingod, Davao del Norte on November 29, 2018. The children, composed of two boys and 12 girls, are currently being taken care of at the Department’s residential care facilities in the region. The continue reading : DSWD takes custody of 14 children rescued in Talaingod, Davao del Norte
DSWD warns public anew of impostors using names of DSWD officials
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is reiterating its warning to the public against scammers who are claiming to be officials of the Department to ask for favors. “We are once again reminding the public to be wary of impostors who are using the name of the DSWD and its officials to commit continue reading : DSWD warns public anew of impostors using names of DSWD officials
DSWD, JJWC recognize LGUs with best practices on helping children in conflict with the law
“May pag-asa pa, bawa’t isang bata ay naghihintay lang ng pagkakataon magbago.” This was the message of Rey Bargamento, village chief of Barangay Mintal, Davao City as he received the top prize during the awarding ceremony for the first ever Search for Good Practices of LGUs Implementing the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act (JJWA) earlier continue reading : DSWD, JJWC recognize LGUs with best practices on helping children in conflict with the law
Pantawid Pamilya National Search for Exemplary Children finalists announced
The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) announced the five finalists of the National Search for Pantawid Pamilya Exemplary Children, one of the activities of the Department in celebration of the National Children’s Month this November. The finalists bested 12 other candidates from different parts of the Philippines. continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya National Search for Exemplary Children finalists announced
DSWD brings together stakeholders to bridge social protection programs towards peace, development
“Any initiative that aims to bring out peace in the country should be supported by each agency of the government in order for growth, stability, and development to come to our shores.” This was the core message of DSWD Secretary Rolando Joselito D. Bautista during the opening ceremony of the 2018 PAMANA Peace Conference, which continue reading : DSWD brings together stakeholders to bridge social protection programs towards peace, development
Pantawid Pamilya children to discuss bayang mapagkalinga during national congress
Eighty-eight children beneficiaries of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program will participate in the 7thPantawid Pamilya National Children’s Congress (NCC) on November 26-30, 2018 in the National Capital Region. The assembly, which is part of DSWD’s celebration of the National Children’s Month, in partnership with the Council for the Welfare of continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya children to discuss bayang mapagkalinga during national congress
DSWD assures continuous monitoring of families affected by ‘Samuel’
As Tropical Depression Samuel continues to head towards Sulu Sea, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) ensures continuous coordination with local government and disaster response offices to provide the necessary assistance to affected residents. Based on the consolidated report prepared by the DSWD Disaster Response and Management Bureau (DRMB), 17,141 families or 61,574 continue reading : DSWD assures continuous monitoring of families affected by ‘Samuel’
Child protection advocates raise challenges of digital parenting
“Gadgets cannot replace the relationship between parents and children. Personal interaction is still the most important facet of parenting.” This was the message emphasized by advocates of child protection which include national government agencies (NGAs) and non-government organizations (NGOs), who gathered over the weekend to tackle the challenges of digital parenting. As part of the continue reading : Child protection advocates raise challenges of digital parenting
DSWD readies for ‘Samuel’
Following the expected landfall of Tropical Depression Samuel this Tuesday evening, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is now preparing its resources for augmentation to DSWD Field Offices (FOs) that will be possibly affected by the weather disturbance. Based on the report provided by PAGASA, Signal No. 1 is now raised in the areas continue reading : DSWD readies for ‘Samuel’
