Davao City  -The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) regional office here welcomes CY 2016 by sponsoring the ARENA XI Quarterly Flag Raising ceremonies at People’ Park as well as hosting the ARENA XI Lecture Series at Grand Menseng Hotel on the first working day of the year, January 4, 2016. Over 400 government continue reading : DSWD hosts ARENA XI 1st quarter meet up

ALL SET. Relief goods like the family food packs of DSWD are prepositioned in local government units to address emergency food requirement of affected families during disasters.  At present, DSWD Davao Region has a total of 20,585 family food packs in its warehouse at Bago Oshiro, Tugbok District. Each pack contains six kilos rice, four continue reading : Food packs all set

  Three years after Typhoon Pablo ravaged the municipality of Baganga in Davao Oriental, the continuing rehabilitation initiatives of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) are now bearing fruits. Some 43 survivors are now enrolled in the DSWD-funded community-based vocational and technical training on Automotive Servicing National Certificate II under the Technical Education continue reading : ‘Pablo’ survivors continue to rebuild their lives

UNITY WALK. Some 2,000 Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries in Davao City gathered at People’s Park yesterday for an Ecumenical Prayer and Unity Walk for CCT Institutionalization. The activity was spearheaded by Davao City Pantawid Parent Leaders in partnership with Civil Society Organizations. To date, 229,793 families in Davao Region are benefiting from Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program. (DSWD)

VERSUS HUMAN TRAFFICKING. [L-R] DSWD XI Regional Director Priscilla N. Razon and representatives of taxi operators and cinema owners sign the Memorandum of Agreement in support to the massive airing of the video infomercial campaign against human trafficking, following the awards rites on the Video Infomercial Competition. The five top infomercials will be played in continue reading : Versus human trafficking