An estimated 1,175 typhoon Karding devastated families from Jomalig and Patnangunan, Quezon, and Dingalan, Aurora received P5,000 and P10,000 cash assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Monday, Sept. 26. Department of Social Welfare and Development (Facebook)...
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to identify the average duration of stay of evacuees in evacuation centers during times of calamities. Marcos Jr. on Monday asked DSWD Secretary Erwin Tulfo to do so after the latter requested the...
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin Tulfo sought the establishment of evacuation centers in municipalities to avoid crowding in schools that serve as temporary shelters during calamities. Radio Television Malacañang - RTVM "NDRRMC Briefing on the Effects of Typhoon...
Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette Garin has called on Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin Tulfo to assist 338 students who are being required to return P4.4 million in disallowed funds to the Commission on Higher Education (CHED). Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette...
STA. CRUZ, Laguna – Graduates of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) were recognized in Pugay-Tagumpay Ceremony at Laguna Sports Complex on Wednesday, Sept. 21. Laguna Provincial Information Office / MANILA BULLETIN During the ceremony led by Social Welfare Secretary Erwin Tulfo, Gov....
DSWD Secretary Erwin Tulfo and PAO chief Persida Acosta (ERWIN TULFO FACEBOOK PAGE) The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has collaborated with the Public Attorney's Office (PAO) to help single mothers get sustainment from fathers who do not provide child support. DSWD Secretary...
Former vice president Leni Robredo did not think it would be easy to head a non-government organization coming off a polarizing campaign season, but she said on Monday, Sept. 19, that government offices have been cooperative to her Angat Buhay Foundation as she avoided questions about a possible...
Saying that implementers of social protection programs deserve security of tenure, House Minority Leader and 4Ps Party-list Rep. Nonoy Libanan has made an aggressive push for the regularization of more than 800 workers from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). 4Ps Party-list...
Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co believes that the increase in the budget of the Department of Social Welfare and Development's (DSWD) flagship assistance program next year will help lift the country’s poorest of the poor out of poverty, malnutrition, and lack of opportunity and education. Ako...
There are 662 centenarians–or Filipinos over the age of 100–who have been waitlisted from receiving their P100,000 cash gift under the Centenarians Act or Republic Act (RA) 10868, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) told the House Committee on Appropriations. Senior citizens...
Former vice president Leni Robredo on Tuesday, Aug. 30, set the record straight on Twitter over an issue that she visited the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) without an appointment and even brought a photographer with her. (Photo from DSWD Secretary Erwin Tulfo via Facebook) She...
Former Vice President Leni Robredo and DSWD Secretary Erwin Tulfo (DSWD) Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo welcomed former Vice President Leni Robredo at the DSWD Central Office in Quezon City on Friday, Aug. 26. During her visit, Robredo, who is now the...