Photo from Pixabay The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Field Office 6 (DSWD-Western Visayas) has so far provided P11 million in aid to support the families affected by El Niño in the region. “The assistance was released through the implementation of food-for-work and...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has released more than P11 million in aid to families affected by the El Niño climate phenomenon in Western Visayas region. FOOD packs were released to beneficiaries of programs for people affected by the El Niño climate...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will begin the Integrated Electronic Case Management System (IECMS) pilot program this month as part of its efforts to improve service delivery through automation and digitalization. With its centralized client data registry and case...
Department of Social and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian ordered its personnel to expedite the full operation of the new “Oplan Pag-Abot” program processing center in Pasay City following its ceremonial blessing on Monday, April 1. The Pag-Abot Program, which was introduced in July...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development's (DSWD) disaster management and response teams will be on standby to respond to emergencies during Holy Week. (Photo from DSWD) Disaster Response Management Group (DRMG) Assistant Secretary Irene Dumlao said in a statement on Tuesday, March 26, that...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), on Tuesday, March 26, said the department began providing livelihood assistance settlement grants (LSG) to help families in Ilocos Sur affected by Typhoon Egay. (DSWD/Manila Bulletin) According to Assistant Secretary for Disaster Response...
Celebrating the 20th Women with Disabilities Day, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Monday, March 25, called for changes to help women with disabilities fight for their rights. (Photo from DSWD) "We call on everyone to support disability-specific programs and services to...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) expressed its support for the global movement for Earth Hour on Saturday, March 23. Photo from Pixabay "This hour-long event invites us all to reflect on our collective responsibility to protect and preserve Earth's precious resources," DSWD...
After institutionalizing its "Pag-Abot" program, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reported on Friday, March 22, that the initiative had reached 2,078 beneficiaries. DSWD The program aims to reach out to families, children, and individuals living without shelter on the...
The “scaled up” implementation of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) “Tara, Basa!” tutoring program is anticipated to benefit at least 13,000 young learners in Bulacan, in addition to 1,500 college students serving as tutors and youth development workers (YDWs). The...
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian underscored the main goal of the National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC), which is to improve the quality of life for all Filipinos, especially those who are poor and marginalized. During the NAPC's First Quarter Basic...
A Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) official on Monday, March 18 said the agency had completed its efforts to provide humanitarian aid to families affected by earthquakes in Mindanao and weather disturbances in the Visayas, totaling P870 million. “The DSWD, through its field...