The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Friday, Jan. 5 reaffirmed its commitment to providing stronger social services that can adapt to the changing socioeconomic landscape this year. DSWD Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs and co-spokesperson Irene Dumlao said the...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has resumed the issuance of guarantee letters for people in need of financial aid through its Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program on Jan. 2. DSWD Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs and co-spokesperson Irene...
After completing the construction of their own small farm reservoirs (SFRs), Ifugao, Antique, and Davao de Oro—the pilot provinces of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Project Local Adaptation to Water Access (LAWA)—will be able to deal with the possible effects of El...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) assured jeepney drivers who may be affected by the implementation of the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP) that they will be able to access the agency’s programs and services if necessary. The Assistance to Individuals in...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its field offices in Mindanao, provided various types of assistance to families and individuals affected by the bombing at the Mindanao State University (MSU) in Marawi City on Dec. 3. In his report to DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian on...
(DSWD/Facebook) The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) warned the public on Thursday, Dec. 28 against a circulating announcement purportedly from the agency that it would provide a "New Year's gift" to those who will simply fill out a survey questionnaire. “Don't be fooled! The...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) distributed P15.9 million worth of cash, food, and non-food items to victims of a massive fire that hit a coastal village in Lapu-Lapu City. DSWD / Manila Bulletin Through its Field Office 7 in Central Visayas, DSWD Regional Director Shalaine...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) piloted its new batch of Walang Gutom 2027: Food Stamp Program (FSP) to new beneficiaries in Tondo, Manila. DSWD / Manila Bulletin In a statement, Secretary Rex Gatchalian led the distribution on Dec. 22 of Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT)...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-10 has confirmed that P62-million worth of guarantee letters issued to hospitals, pharmacies, and funeral homes in Northern Mindanao for financial and medical assistance this year remain unpaid. THE regional...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has so far reached out to 1,461 people living and staying on Metro Manila’s streets through its “Oplan Pag-Abot,” which was launched in July this year. DSWD Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs Irene B. Dumlao said that as of Dec....
BUTUAN CITY – The Disaster Response, Operation, Monitoring and Information Center of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-13 (Caraga) has been mobilized to help local government units (LGUs) assist 44,392 families or 153,118 individuals affected by tropical depression...
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian said the agency is ready to collaborate with the Department of Education (DepEd) to support its learning programs aimed at reducing illiteracy in the Philippines, following the completion of the pilot implementation of the...
