THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Davao will award the “Huwarang Pantawid Pamilya 2016” to outstanding beneficiaries in a ceremony on October 6 at the Grand Menseng Hotel in Davao City. DSWD-Davao information officer for Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) Sheryll Jane Fernandez said the Diansing family from Malita, Davao Occidental is this year’s continue reading : Outstanding 4Ps beneficiaries in Davao to be feted

Pantawid Pamilya grantee Lourdes C. Liwanag, 76, of the B’laan community in Barangay Lipol, Balut Island, Sarangani town, Davao Occidental awaits the release of her family’s subsidy during the recent payout in the town’s poblacion.  Liwanag has seven children and also qualifies in the government’s social pension program. To date, over 2700 families in Sarangani continue reading : Pantawid, social pension recipient of Balut Island

CSO VALIDATION. Validation of 13 DSWD sustainable livelihood program associations by project development officers of Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) held recently in Barangay Salaysay, Marilog District, Davao City. Earlier, DSWD was mandated as the only government agency that will accredit CSOs to be eligible to receive public funds as implementing entities of continue reading : SLPA validation in Davao City

ROAD WORKS. Municipal Mayor Michael A. Maruya [in striped shirt] leads the groundbreaking ceremony to mark the concreting of a 380 linear-meter barangay road worth Php 3,253,008.00 in Barangay Baluntaya, Don Marcelino, Davao Occidental. The community project was initiated by Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through Kalahi-CIDSS. Joining the mayor are local officials, continue reading : Road access in Don Marcelino

SOLAR LIGHTS. Kalahi-CIDSS and Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries stand tall and grateful beside a Kalahi-CIDSS solar led street light sub-project in barangay Camahual, Sarangani Island, Municipality of Sarangani, Davao Occidental. The project which also covers installation of 220 units low-cost solar home lighting and 10 more solar led street lights costs Php 1,837,577.00 and benefits some continue reading : Solar lights in Sarangani village