First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos is joined by Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian during an aid giving activity on Saturday (June 15) for Negros Occidental families who were affected by the eruption of Mt. Kanlaon. The First Lady distributed Php17.5 million in cash assistance under the Assistance to Individuals in continue reading : First Lady, DSWD chief extend cash, food aid to Mt. Kanlaon evacuees
As part of its commitment to shield children from all forms of labor, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues to protect individuals who were forced into labor at a young age through the provision of holistic and immediate interventions on the ground. For thousands of children across the country, especially those living continue reading : DSWD’s SHIELD program protects children against forced labor
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is urging the household-beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) to secure insurance coverage and become future pensioners through the state-run Social Security System (SSS). “Actually kasama po iyan sa programa po natin. Sa ginagamit nating panukat iyong Social Welfare and Development Indicator (SWDI) natin, kasama continue reading : DSWD urges 4Ps household-beneficiaries to become SSS members
As part of its ongoing efforts toward a just and lasting peace, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the National Amnesty Commission (NAC) convened on Thursday (June 13) in Pasay City to discuss effective ways to aid amnesty grantees. DSWD Assistant Secretary for Inclusive-Sustainable Peace and Special Concerns Arnel B. Garcia met continue reading : DSWD, Amnesty Commission explore ways to support amnesty grantees
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian and the National President of Liga ng mga Barangay Jessica Dy, who is also the barangay chairperson of San Fabian in Echague, Isabela, discuss on Thursday (June 13) possible areas of collaboration to strengthen the delivery of social welfare and development services at the barangay continue reading : DSWD chief in talks with Liga ng mga Barangay head on women, children’s welfare
Criminal and administrative charges have been filed before the Office of the Ombudsman in Davao City against two barangay officials involved in the deduction of Php8,500 from the Php10,000 worth of aid given to a pregnant beneficiary last June 6. The Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Field Office -11 (Davao Region) assisted Mrs. continue reading : Criminal, admin charges filed vs barangay execs in cash aid deduction in Davao
The Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Field Office-11 (Davao Region) led by Regional Director Atty. Vanessa Goc-Ong accompanies Anne Villarin at the Office of the Ombudsman in the Davao City on Thursday (June 13) to file charges against the barangay officials involved in the cash aid deduction. Criminal and administrative charges were filed continue reading : DSWD assists pregnant beneficiary file charges vs barangay officials in cash aid deduction
The Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) National Program Manager Gemma Gabuya talks about the latest developments on the program during the DSWD Thursday Media Forum at the DSWD Central Office in Quezon City. Director Gabuya responded to the various queries of the agency’s beat reporters during the open continue reading : DSWD Thursday Media Forum highlights 4Ps updates
Only existing active household beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) who are pregnant and nursing mothers with 0-2 year-old children can receive the expanded cash grants, subject to their compliance with the program conditions, the 4Ps national program manager said on Thursday (June 13). “Talagang kailangan linawin natin kasi marami na pong nagpapalista continue reading : Addt’l 4Ps grant is only for active 4Ps households with pregnant, nursing mothers – DSWD
Some 35 participants of the Government Internship Program (GIP) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) listen to the DSWD staff as they conduct an orientation on the program on Thursday (June 13) at the DSWD Central Office in Quezon City. The primary goal of the GIP, which will commence on June 18, continue reading : DSWD orients participants of Government Internship Program
