The number of people who were staying in evacuation centers following the onslaught of typhoon Odette increased to over 313,000 or more than 79,000 families, the Department of Social Welfare and Development said Sunday, Dec. 26. (DSWD-DROMIC) The DSWD’s Disaster Response Operations Monitoring and...
Communication and internet connectivity issues, power outage, and transportation of goods were among the problems that have hampered the country’s response operations in areas affected by typhoon Odette, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said Friday, Dec. 24. (DSWD Facebook...
Over 304,200 people or 76,000 families will be spending their Christmas in evacuation centers, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said Friday, Dec. 24. (DSWD Region IX Facebook page) Based on the latest report of the DSWD’s Disaster Response Operations Monitoring and...
The public has been urged to be one with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in providing prompt and compassionate service to Filipino who are in need, especially those affected by the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID) pandemic and the onslaught of typhoon Odette. (DSWD...
Other Field Offices of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) have stepped up to augment the food and non-food item supplies of the regions affected by the onslaught of typhoon Odette. DSWD Region IX Facebook page) The gesture of the FOs that were spared by "Odette" was an...
To ensure that the emergency communications are open in Central Visayas, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has tapped the assistance of the Federation of Volunteers thru Radio Communication (FVRC). 55309 The accredited group of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC)...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) logged Friday, Dec. 24, a total of 76,293 evacuee-families or 303,592 individuals who were staying in 1,242 evacuation centers following the onslaught of typhoon Odette. (DSWD) The DSWD said the number of individuals who have opted to stay...
More than P77.1-million worth of humanitarian assistance has been provided to the families affected by typhoon Odette, the Department of Social Welfare and Development said Thursday, Dec. 23. Delivery of 2,000 family food packs (FFPs) through the Philippine Air Force (PAF) from Cebu to Bohol (DSWD...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Thursday called on the government to uphold the safety and welfare of children in areas hit by Typhoon Odette. In particular, Gatchalian took to task the Department of Education (DepEd), Department of Health (DOH), and Department of Social Welfare and Development...
Just like he promised, President Duterte returned to typhoon-ravaged provinces Wednesday, Dec. 22 to personally hand out orders for both relief and rehabilitation efforts. President Rodrigo Duterte speaks to Dinagat Island residents on Dec. 22, 2021 (Screenshot from Facebook live) "President...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) met with its international partners to map out ways to effectively provide assistance to the families affected by typhoon Odette and further strengthen the country’s disaster response operations. Department of Social Welfare and Development...
The number of individuals who were staying in evacuation centers following the onslaught of typhoon Odette decreased to 372,000, while the number of those who opted to stay with their relatives or friends increased to more than 258,700, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said...