The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has warned the public against two fake Facebook accounts that are spreading false and misleading information about its programs and services. (DSWD Facebook page) In a Facebook post, the DSWD clarified that the “DSWD Registration” and...
Over 700 families are currently taking temporary shelter in evacuation centers following the onslaught of Tropical storm “Dante”, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has reported. (DSWD-DROMIC Facebook page) The DSWD’s Disaster Response Operations Monitoring and...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has launched its first Family Development Session TV (FDS TV) to promote financial literacy among the beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). (Screenshot from DSWD/Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program Facebook page)...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) together with partner agencies launched a short video contest to promote legal adoption in the country. (Photo by RAUL ARBOLEDA / STAFF / AFP / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) "The short video contest aims to increase the public’s level of...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has signed the Philippine Anti-Corruption Commission's (PACC) "Anti-Corruption Manifesto" under the Project Kasangga: Tokhang Laban sa Korapsiyon on May 27. Department of Social Welfare and Development Secretary Rolando Joselito D. Bautista...
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rolando Joselito D. Bautista has drummed up support for the national government’s vaccination program as he encouraged more than 4.3 million household-beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), more than 3 million...
Over 1.35 million beneficiaries have so far received P4.87 billion worth of unconditional cash transfer (UCT) grants through cash cards, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said Thursday, June 3. DSWD (Manila Bulletin File photo) Citing the report from the UCT-National Program...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) assured Wednesday, June 2, that it has enough resources to provide relief assistance to areas affected by Tropical storm “Dante”. (DSWD) The DSWD expressed readiness to provide augmentation support to localities hit by Dante. "The...
As Tropical storm “Dante” is forecast to bring moderate to heavy with at times intense rains over Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, Quezon, Romblon, Marinduque, Occidental Mindoro, Oriental Mindoro, Aklan, Antique, Capiz, Iloilo, Guimaras, and northern portion of Negros Occidental in the next 24...
The Japanese government, through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), has partnered with a non-government organization and local government agencies to support a life skills development and rehabilitation project for Children In Conflict with the Law (CICL) in the Philippines. Japan...
While turning away from their former lives was not easy, three former rebels in Agusan del Norte took the risk so they could find more opportunities to improve their lives. According to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), the lives of former rebels, Ernie, Jerry and Sheena (not...
Don’t be deceived. This was the stern warning issued by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) after “fake" text messages and social media posts about the schedule of Pantawid Pamilya payouts and list of beneficiaries who will receive the cash grants have been circulating....