Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rolando Bautista said technology “greatly helped” bring families together despite the distance that separated them amid the ongoing global pandemic. DSWD Secretary Rolando Bautista (Screenshot from DSWD's online family forum) “Over...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Saturday appealed to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to show compassion to ailing beneficiaries of government financial assistance. QC Mayor Joy Belmonte (QC PIO / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) The lady mayor made the appeal after receiving...
Senator Grace Poe on Wednesday, May 12, urged the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the Department of Education (DepEd) to take cue from community pantries to implement its feeding programs. Senator Grace Poe (Senate of the Philippines/MANILA BULLETIN File photo) Poe said the...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has been cited for its compliance to the enhanced Freedom of Information (FOI) requirements in 2020. DSWD The DSWD thanked the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) for recognizing the agency as among the government agencies...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said Thursday, May 6, that it is eyeing to complete the "Listahanan 3" or the third round of assessment of poor households in the country within this year. (DSWD Listahanan FB page) It said the third National Household Targeting System for...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has provided livelihood grants amounting to P380,000 to 19 former rebels in Antique to help them reintegrate back into normal society. The DSWD said each rebel, who returned to the folds of the law in 2020, has received P20,000 under the...
President Duterte wants Filipinos to think twice before lining up to community pantries, comparing it to a “wholesale” where one can get food items along with the coronavirus that has infected more than a million people since last year. Although he did not directly refer to the community...
More than P4.24 million worth of relief aid has been extended to tens of thousands of families affected by Typhoon “Bising” last week, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has disclosed. dswd4 Based on the DSWD’s Disaster Response Operations Monitoring and Information...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has warned the public against a fake DSWD Facebook account. (DSWD Facebook page) In a Facebook post, the DSWD clarified that the “DSWD Tulong Financial Staff” is not the agency’s official Facebook account. "Muli naming pinapaalala sa...
Those persistently non-compliant beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), be warned. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has announced that the new guidelines have been issued regarding the removal of persistently non-compliant 4Ps beneficiaries. A DSWD...
As community pantries have popped up across the country, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) asked Monday, April 26, organizers of "relief distribution drives” to closely and properly coordinate with the local government units (LGUs) to ensure the smooth, and orderly conduct...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has urged anew senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) to refrain from going out and send their authorized representatives to claim their financial assistance from the local government units (LGUs). DSWD (MANILA BULLETIN FILE...
