A new life awaits a family of four as they received their livelihood assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Pag-abot Program. Headed by Jerwin, 35, the family was reached out by the Pag-abot Program and successfully returned to their hometown in Solano, Nueva Vizcaya last June 6. The family received a continue reading : DSWD’s Pag-abot Program reintegrates reached-out family to Nueva Vizcaya hometown
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian welcomes newly-appointed World Bank (WB) Country Director for the Philippines, Malaysia, and Brunei Zafer Mustafaoglu on Wednesday (August 7) at the DSWD Central Office in Quezon City. In a brief meeting, the DSWD chief and the new WB Country Director discussed areas of collaboration to continue reading : DSWD execs welcome new World Bank Country Director
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will continue to prioritize the digitalization of the agency’s frontline services, particularly its regulatory functions, issuance of travel clearance for unaccompanied minors traveling abroad, and case management of centers and residential care facilities (CRCFs). DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian reiterated these priorities during an interview with NewsWatch Plus continue reading : DSWD to continue automation of agency’s frontline services – Sec. Gatchalian
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian said reducing poverty incidence to single-digit before the end of the term of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr in 2028 can be achieved through the collective efforts of government agencies. In an interview with NewsWatch Plus Senior Anchor Menchu Macapagal aired on Tuesday (August 6), continue reading : DSWD chief outlines agency efforts to achieve single-digit poverty incidence by 2028
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Undersecretary for Inclusive Sustainable Peace and Special Concerns (ISPSC) Alan Tanjusay speaks before a public hearing called by the Senate Committee on Public Order and Dangerous Drugs chaired by Sen. Ronald “Bato” De la Rosa. In the August 6 (Tuesday) hearing to discuss Senate Resolution No. 863 titled continue reading : DSWD exec expounds on agency’s peace, dev’t programs for ex-rebels in Senate hearing
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian flew to Camarines Sur on Tuesday (August 6) to bring the agency’s Information Caravan for its new flagship programs to the province, including the “Walang Gutom: 2027.” Secretary Gatchalian explained that the Department has been doing the Walang Gutom Information Caravan around the country these continue reading : DSWD’s info-caravan on ‘Walang Gutom’, other innovative programs go to CamSur
Beneficiaries of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Walang Gutom 2027: Food Stamp Program (FSP) avail of affordable and nutritious food items from partner merchants and retailers during their 1st redemption day at the Digital Transformation Center in Pili, Camarines Sur on Tuesday (August 6). The FSP grantees used their Electronic Benefit Transfer continue reading : Food Stamp grantees in CamSur buy affordable, nutritious food in 1st redemption day
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian and officials from various local government units (LGUs) in Camarines Sur sign on Tuesday (August 6) a pledge of commitment to support the effective implementation of the agency’s innovative programs in the province. The commitment signing was made during the Walang Gutom Information Caravan held continue reading : DSWD chief, LGU execs sign pledge of support to agency-led dev’t programs
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian underscored the importance of financial education in protecting the welfare of the poor and vulnerable sectors, stressing that financial literacy is tantamount to social protection. Secretary Gatchalian made the statement Monday (August 5) during the launch of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) Innovative Financial continue reading : DSWD chief cites value of financial literacy for poor, vulnerable sectors
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through the DSWD Academy, conducted its fifth paralegal course training for social workers and development practitioners from July 29 to August 2 in Cebu City. Some 36 trainees from various local government units (LGUs) attended the 5-day training to improve their knowledge and skills in handling court-related continue reading : DSWD Academy trains new batch of social workers on paralegal course
