The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), local government units (LGUs), and DSWD partners have provided at least P6.9 million worth of food and non-food items as resource augmentation to areas affected by tropical depression Amang. Based on the report of the DSWD-Disaster Response...
Nearly 1,000 families from Pola, Oriental Mindoro who were affected by fishing ban due to an oil spill from the sunken M/T Princess Empress received P20,054 from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Saturday, April 15. Courtesy of DSWD "The cash assistance is composed of the...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) assured on Tuesday, April 11, that there is adequate intervention for families and individuals affected by the oil spill in Oriental Mindoro, which complements the disaster response operations and efforts of their local government units...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has advised the suspension of receiving requests and processing of assistance for the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program in its Central Office in Quezon City from Wednesday, April 5 to Monday, April 10. Courtesy...
CALBAYOG CITY – Sen. Imee Marcos led the distribution of aid totaling P3 million to 1,000 women composed of solo parents, persons with disabilities, and senior citizens in Samar under the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS)...
BUTUAN CITY – Sen. Imee Marcos led the distribution of financial assistance to 1,364 beneficiaries from Agusan del Norte under the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program on Wednesday, March 31, at the Agusan del Norte...
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian met with Ambassador of Finland to the Philippines Juha Markus Pyykkö and United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Country Representative Oyunsaikhan Dendevnorov in separate courtesy calls on March 27 to discuss possible...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), local government units, and the private sector have so far provided over P76-million worth of food and non-food assistance to the victims of the oil spill in Oriental Mindoro on Feb. 28. Based on the report of the DSWD’s Disaster Response...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-6 (Western Visayas) has extended P42.78 million in aid to residents affected by the oil slick in an island town in Antique province. Claud Jan Marquez of the DSWD-6 Disaster Response Management Section said the assistance for...
Recognizing the need for a more consultative process in carrying out government programs, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the Department of Health (DOH) held on March 28 a Mayor’s Forum with local chief executives and other local officials to enhance the implementation...
Some 505 families in Quezon City completed the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) “Pangtawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program” on Monday, March 27. Mayor Joy Belmonte (center) with the "graduates" of DSWD's 4Ps program (Photo from Quezon City Government Facebook page/ MANILA...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) provided cash-for-work assistance to some 19,000 residents affected by the oil spill from a fuel tanker that sank off Oriental Mindoro last Feb. 28. As of March 27, 19,895 individuals in Oriental Mindoro and Antique benefitted from the...
