Families in Bicol region who have been affected by the ongoing unrest of Mayon Volcano continue to receive relief aid from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). (DSWD / MANILA BULLETIN) DSWD Assistant Secretary for Strategic Communications Romel Lopez, in a...
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Thursday, Aug. 24 directed the regional directors of its field offices in Cagayan Valley and Bicol region to prepare for tropical depression Goring. “Please ensure preparedness on your respective areas of...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED), as well as the Department of Education (DepEd), are among the most trusted and top-performing government agencies for the second quarter of the year, an independent survey conducted by the OCTA Research bared. MB file photo Based on the survey...
1-Pacman Party-list Rep. Mikee Romero (Facebook) The chairman of the House Committee on Poverty Alleviation said the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) should have "realistic standards" in delisting families from the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has assured that relief assistance will continue to be provided to families affected by the Mayon Volcano’s unrest after receiving a donation of 300 metric tons of rice from the Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries on...
ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo (left), DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian (Facebook) Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian has credited his predecessor, ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo, for ordering the...
DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian (Screenshot from YouTube live) The budget hearing of the Department of the Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) was terminated faster than usual on Thursday, Aug. 17 due to a case of "parliamentary courtesy". DSWD...
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian has issued a memorandum reiterating the Commission on Audit’s (COA) guidelines on budget parameters for the conduct of workshops, seminars, training, and other official activities. The memorandum was the result of an...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Thursday, Aug. 17 said the issues outlined in the 2022 report of the Commission on Audit (COA) had already been resolved. In response to the questioned purchase of relief goods with a “non-food” trader, DSWD spokesperson Assistant...
(Photo courtesy of DSWD) The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) partnered with the World Food Program to provide nutrition education to the food stamp program’s (FSP) pilot 50 beneficiaries, who attended their first session on Wednesday, Aug. 16. DSWD Undersecretary for...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) met with the Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking (IACAT) members on Tuesday, Aug. 15 to intensify its street rescue efforts under the “Oplan Pag-Abot” program, especially during the “ber” months. In an inter-agency meeting...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Wednesday, Aug. 16 urged those 60 years of age and older to register in the database of the National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC) in support of the ongoing nationwide registration for all Filipino seniors. The NCSC is currently...