The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) honored the contributions made by Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries in promoting and upholding positive Filipino values during the 4Ps National Family Day 2023 on Wednesday, Oct. 25. The event is an annual celebration...
ILOILO CITY – Fifty-eight thousand, three-hundred sixty families in Western Visayas have been approved by the Department of Social Welfare and Development-6 to rejoin the government’s Conditional Cash Transfer proverty reduction program. THE Marcelino family of Carles town, Iloilo province is...
(Manila Bulletin) The Council for the Welfare for Children (CWC), an attached agency of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), is calling for a “one-society” approach to safeguard children’s safety, health, and nutrition as it celebrates the 31st National Children’s Month...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development's (DSWD) distribution of financial assistance for small rice retailers and sari-sari store owners has ended on Oct. 20. “A total of 26,266 micro-retailers and sari-sari store owners benefitted from the SLP (Sustainable Livelihood Program) receiving...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Sunday, October 22 urged the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and other concerned agencies to update the list of indigent senior citizens in accordance with the new law that mandates an increase in the pension of poor elderly citizens. ...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), in a statement on Sunday, Oct. 22, assisted the second batch of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) who arrived in the Philippines from Israel. Photo courtesy of DSWD DSWD said 18 OFWs received P10,000 cash aid along with food assistance worth...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-6 has warned barangay officials in Western Visayas against deducting financial assistance for beneficiaries of government programs. BENEFICIARIES of government cash assistance should receive the full amount, the...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will begin the full-scale implementation of the “Walang Gutom 2027: Food Stamp Program” by December, said Undersecretary for Innovations Eduardo Punay. Punay made the announcement at the 3rd Nutrition Education Session and 4th Redemption...
DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian (File photo from the Presidential Communications Office) Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian highlighted the establishment of parallel supply chains as a new disaster preparedness initiative to ensure the seamless provision of...
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian said government agencies and private organizations are working together to restore governance among the members of Socorro Bayanihan Services Inc., aiming to provide assistance to children who were denied their education...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office 6 (Western Visayas) has reached out to the bereaved family of Loreta Villarin Alacre, the third overseas Filipino worker (OFW) from Cadiz City, Negros Occidental, who was killed on Oct. 7 during the Hamas attack along...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Monday, Oct. 16 welcomed Malacañang’s issuance of Executive Order (EO) No. 44, which establishes the “Walang Gutom 2027: Food Stamp Program.” EO 44, signed on Oct. 12 by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin, directs the DSWD to oversee...
