44,523 ‘PABLO’ FAMILIES ASSISTED THROUGH CASH FOR WORK

‘Pablo’ family heads in Montevista town claim their Cash For Work. DAVAO City –A total of 44,523 family heads affected by Typhoon Pablo participated in the Cash For Work Program implemented by DSWD, DOLE, International Labor Organization (ILO), Catholic Relief Services, UNDP, Oxfam, DA, and Food and Agriculture Organization. “Of the 44,523 individuals, 37,453 or continue reading : 44,523 ‘PABLO’ FAMILIES ASSISTED THROUGH CASH FOR WORK

IACAT AND RIACAT-VAWC JOINT MEETING

ANTI-TRAFFICKING. Prosecutor Jonathan Lledo of DOJ Central Office presents the national situationer on Trafficking in Persons during the recent joint meeting of the Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking (IACAT) and the Regional IACAT-VAWC (Violence Against Women and Children). Also discussed at the meeting were the National Strategic Action Plan on Trafficking in Persons, Expanded Anti-Trafficking in continue reading : IACAT AND RIACAT-VAWC JOINT MEETING

YOUNG DREAMERS ON WHEELCHAIRS

Joseph with his family. NEW BATAAN, Compostela Valley — They may be young, but the pediatric wheelchairs they received will be unforgettable until they get old. Joseph Paderog, 7 years old, is one of the two young boys who were fortunate to receive a pediatric wheelchair from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). continue reading : YOUNG DREAMERS ON WHEELCHAIRS

ROUGHLY 1.6-M FOOD PACKS DELIVERED BY TS PABLO FOOD AND NON-FOOD CLUSTER

Family food packs being prepared at the TS Pablo Disaster Relief Operations Center at the DPWH Depot, Panacan, Davao City. DAVAO City -“Over 230,000 typhoon-affected families have received nearly 1.6 million food packs and other vital food assistance ,” reported Beatrice Tapawan, Program Officer, World Food Programme (WFP), during the recent TS Pablo Inter-Cluster Meeting. continue reading : ROUGHLY 1.6-M FOOD PACKS DELIVERED BY TS PABLO FOOD AND NON-FOOD CLUSTER