The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has so far provided a total of P36,377,610 worth of relief assistance to families displaced by the ongoing armed conflict in Marawi City, Lanao Del Sur who evacuated to nearby municipalities of Lanao del Norte and Misamis Oriental, and in Cagayan de Oro City and Iligan City. continue reading : DSWD provides P36M worth of assistance to Marawi siege evacuees
DSWD Sec. Taguiwalo flies to Cagayan de Oro to oversee relief ops for Marawi crisis evacuees
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Judy M. Taguiwalo flew to the Department’s Field Office (FO) in Region X in Cagayan de Oro City this morning to check on the status of relief operations for families affected by the ongoing armed conflict in Marawi City, Lanao Del Sur who evacuated to nearby provinces. continue reading : DSWD Sec. Taguiwalo flies to Cagayan de Oro to oversee relief ops for Marawi crisis evacuees
DSWD field offices continue to assist families affected by Marawi armed conflict
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through its Field Offices (FOs) in Regions X and XII continue to work with concerned local government units (LGUs) in the regions and with DSWD Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) for the continuous provision of assistance to internally displaced persons (IDPs) who have been affected by continue reading : DSWD field offices continue to assist families affected by Marawi armed conflict
DSWD Central Office to send more resources to field offices assisting families affected by the armed conflict in Marawi City
To ensure the smooth flow of relief operations for the families affected by the current armed conflict in Marawi City, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Central Office through the Disaster Response Assistance and Management Bureau (DReAMB) prepared requests for sub-allotment and transfer of funds for Field Offices VIII and XII. DSWD CO continue reading : DSWD Central Office to send more resources to field offices assisting families affected by the armed conflict in Marawi City
More overseas Filipinos from Riyadh to arrive home today
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will welcome anew today, some 22 overseas Filipino (OFs) families who availed of the amnesty program of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The OFs, comprising of 50 individuals, mostly children, will arrive in Manila at 3:35pm via Cebu Pacific. Similar to the previous batch of OFs who came home to the Philippines, DSWD continue reading : More overseas Filipinos from Riyadh to arrive home today
IDPs in evacuation centers and home-based evacuees will be provided assistance
Just today, May 26, 2017, the DSWD-ARMM, DSWD-Field Office X, and the Central Office through the Disaster Response and Management Bureau (DREAMB) met to come up with a plan to further coordinate the assistance provided to the internally displaced persons caused by the clashes in Marawi City. As agreed upon in the meeting, all evacuees continue reading : IDPs in evacuation centers and home-based evacuees will be provided assistance
DSWD, LGUs continue relief ops for families displaced by Marawi armed conflict
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and its concerned field offices continue to coordinate closely with the local government units (LGUs) of Regions X, XII, and the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) for the continuous provision of relief assistance to families displaced by the ongoing armed conflict in Marawi City, Lanao del continue reading : DSWD, LGUs continue relief ops for families displaced by Marawi armed conflict
DSWD exec visits Cagayan Valley
“We must not only provide interventions but we should try to prevent problems from pouring in through collaboration.” This was the message of Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Undersecretary for Institutional Development Group (IDG) Mae Fe A. Templa during the Social Welfare and Development Forum on the seven priority bills for Social Welfare continue reading : DSWD exec visits Cagayan Valley
DSWD awards P9.1M core shelter assistance to typhoon victims in Ilocos Norte
Some 60 families in Ilocos Norte whose houses were damaged by typhoons recently received a total of P9,100,000 in housing assistance through the Core Shelter Assistance Program (CSAP) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). CSAP is one of the interventions of DSWD in disaster response and rehabilitation which aims to provide environment continue reading : DSWD awards P9.1M core shelter assistance to typhoon victims in Ilocos Norte
Help us provide better care, services for the elderly – DSWD Sec. Taguiwalo
“Ang pangunahing dapat tumugon sa mga pangangailangan ng mga residential facilities natin ay ang gobyerno. Ngunit dahil limitado lamang ang tulong na kayang ibigay ng ating pamahalaan, malaking bagay kung ang ating mga kababayan at ang komunidad ay tumulong din at magbigay ng tulong para matiyak na may mas maayos na serbisyong matatanggap ang ating continue reading : Help us provide better care, services for the elderly – DSWD Sec. Taguiwalo
