Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Monday, July 31, directed the immediate delivery of additional food packs to local government units (LGUs) hit by floods in Ilocos Region, Central Luzon, and Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). The National Resource...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office IV-A gave P10,000 cash assistance to the bereaved families of passengers who perished in the recent motorbanca mishap in Binangonan, Rizal. Photo courtesy of DSWD A total of 18 families from Talim Island received the assistance,...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) disbursed cash assistance and family food packs to families in northern Luzon who were distraught by typhoon Egay. Photo courtesy of DSWD On Saturday, July 29, an estimated 1,000 families from Ilocos Norte received monetary assistance from DSWD...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has distributed aid worth an estimated P2.53 million to victims of the monsoon rains and flood triggered by typhoon “Egay” in Western Visayas. THE Quick Response Team (QRT) packs rice for food packs at the DSWD-6 warehouse...
Typhoon Egay victims in Ilocos Norte were assured of the implementation of cash-for-work program to provide them with alternative means of livelihood, said Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Friday, July 28. “We expect that cash-for-work program to be...
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Thursday, July 27 ordered the immediate delivery of 20,000 family food packs (FFPs) to the typhoon-affected communities in Ilocos Region. (Photo courtesy of DSWD/Facebook) Gatchalian directed the Disaster Response and...
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian assured that the department has taken all necessary measures to ensure that the beneficiaries of the food stamp program are data-driven and free from political intervention. (Photo from DSWD/Facebook) In the post-State of...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) delivered 17,000 food packs to four warehouses in Cagayan Valley on Wednesday, July 26, as augmentation assistance to local government units (LGUs) in the region ravaged by typhoon Egay (international name: Doksuri). According to DSWD-Disaster...
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian directed all regional directors on Saturday, July 22, to be on high alert for the possible effects of tropical storm Egay. This is after the state weather bureau warned that Egay could intensify into a super typhoon by...
Discounted electricity rates are being offered to the country’s 4.2 million marginalized or lifeline consumers within the power usage bracket zero to 100 kilowatt-hours (kWhs). Energy Undersecretary Rowena Cristina L. Guevara announced that the registration for the discounted rates to the...
More than 400 families affected by Mayon Volcano's restiveness received financial assistance from the government, the Office of the Vice President’s (OVP) said. Beneficiaries of cash assistance in Albay amid Mayon Volcano unrest (Photo courtesy of OVP) Over P10-million cash aid was distributed...
The Silang, Cavite municipal government was assessed by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region 4-A on Thursday, July 20, as part of its Service Delivery Capacity Assessment (SDCA) that ensures the town's Local Social Welfare and Development Office is up to par with the...