DSWD In a key milestone for disaster response, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian, alongside ASEAN representatives, launched the Regional Guidance on the Role of Social Workers and the Wider Social Service Workforce in Disaster Risk Reduction and...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has advised individuals scheduled to process their financial assistance through the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations (AICS) at the DSWD Central Office in Quezon City to reschedule their visits due to the transport strike from...
Photo from Pixabay Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian said the mobile phones provided by Globe and GCash aim to make cash grants more accessible for Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries, particularly those in survival mode and living in...
DSWD The Philippines will host the ASEAN Social Work Day 2025 on March 25, with a hybrid celebration recognizing the vital contributions of social workers in disaster risk reduction and climate change resilience (DRRCR) across the ASEAN region. The Department of Social Welfare and Development...
DSWD Photo The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is set to implement stricter guidelines for the Ayuda Para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP), which includes publicly posting the recipients by province to ensure transparency and prevent political exploitation. DSWD spokesperson...
As graduation season approaches, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) encouraged Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries, especially those eligible for college, to take advantage of government scholarship programs to further their tertiary education. In a...
Navotas City lone district Rep. Toby Tiangco (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Navotas City lone district Rep. Toby Tiangco has thanked the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) for choosing his city as a pilot area for...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is urging pre-marriage counselors across the country to undergo training at the DSWD Academy to ensure a uniform skill set knowledge base and high standards for those guiding engaged couples. “If you have a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work,...
Photo from Pixabay The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has imposed stricter guidelines on the issuance of travel permits to minors through its newly launched Minors Traveling Abroad (MTA) system to help prevent child trafficking and other crimes involving minors. “Doon po sa...
DSWD The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is expanding its “Pag-Abot Program” to reach more vulnerable individuals, children, and families in street situations in Central Luzon (Region 3) and Calabarzon (Region 4A). In a statement on Friday, March 14, DSWD Undersecretary for...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has formalized its partnership with the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) through the signing of a memorandum of agreement (MOA) to improve voting access for senior citizens and persons...
Department of Social Welfare and Development The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has announced stricter monitoring for social welfare and development agencies (SWDAs) granted public solicitation permits, following new guidelines. In a news forum on March 8, DSWD-Standards Bureau...
