DSWD Photo The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is set to implement stricter guidelines for the Ayuda Para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP), which includes publicly posting the recipients by province to ensure transparency and prevent political exploitation. DSWD spokesperson...
As graduation season approaches, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) encouraged Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries, especially those eligible for college, to take advantage of government scholarship programs to further their tertiary education. In a...
Navotas City lone district Rep. Toby Tiangco (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Navotas City lone district Rep. Toby Tiangco has thanked the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) for choosing his city as a pilot area for...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is urging pre-marriage counselors across the country to undergo training at the DSWD Academy to ensure a uniform skill set knowledge base and high standards for those guiding engaged couples. “If you have a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work,...
Photo from Pixabay The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has imposed stricter guidelines on the issuance of travel permits to minors through its newly launched Minors Traveling Abroad (MTA) system to help prevent child trafficking and other crimes involving minors. “Doon po sa...
DSWD The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is expanding its “Pag-Abot Program” to reach more vulnerable individuals, children, and families in street situations in Central Luzon (Region 3) and Calabarzon (Region 4A). In a statement on Friday, March 14, DSWD Undersecretary for...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has formalized its partnership with the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) through the signing of a memorandum of agreement (MOA) to improve voting access for senior citizens and persons...
Department of Social Welfare and Development The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has announced stricter monitoring for social welfare and development agencies (SWDAs) granted public solicitation permits, following new guidelines. In a news forum on March 8, DSWD-Standards Bureau...
ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo (left), former vice president Leni Robredo (MANILA BULLETIN) PILI, Camarines SurACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo shared that President Marcos sided with him--and not online bashers--during that one time...
Photo from Pixabay As the country observes the National Women’s Month, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is calling on all Filipinos to actively report cases of domestic violence, including violence against women and children (VAWC), gender-based violence (GBV), and other...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Wednesday, March 5 reminded beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) to be cautious of political candidates exploiting the program for electoral gain. In the DSWD’s online show, “4Ps Fastbreak,” 4Ps Social...
Persons in crises situations seeking free legal assistance from the Department of Justice Action Center (DOJAC) will also get priority to financial and psychosocial help from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). The twin moves was contained in a memorandum of understanding (MOU)...
