ANTI-TRAFFICKING. [from left] DSWD Director Priscilla N. Razon, DOJ Director Antonio B. Arellano, and Soroptimist International of Davao President Evelyn Laviňa sign Thursday the Memorandum of Agreement drafting Soroptimist International as permanent member of the Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking – Region XI Network (IACAT XI Network) and as part of its Advocacy Unit. Witnessing the continue reading : Soroptimist Int’l joins anti-trafficking network

Davao City –With the completion of the newest Bahay Pagasa in Poblacion New Corella in Davao Del Norte, Davao Region has now a total of five rehabilitation centers for children in conflict with the law (CICL).  This was announced by Director Priscilla N. Razon of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). DSWD records continue reading : Region has five Bahay Pagasa for CICL

Maco, Compostela Valley – “Their journey is never easy. We want to make them feel safe, loved and protected in the best way that we can because they too, deserve to rise up and have a peaceful life,” shared Elizabeth Uy, Municipal Social Welfare and Development Officer here for 27 years now. She considers her job continue reading : KALAHI-CIDSS builds shelter for abused women, children

OBTAINING THE SOCIAL WELFARE INDICATORS. Assistant Secretary of the Department of Social Welfare and Development Camilo G. Gudmalin points out how the core programs of DSWD contribute to the attainment of the 10 Social Welfare and Development Indicators (SWDI) during the DSWD XI Unified Regional Program Management Meeting participated by senior officials Friday at Grand continue reading : Obtaining the SWDIs

DSWD workers visit and buy from the SLP-DSWD booth at the recent Mindanao Trade Expo at Abreeza Ayala Mall. The livelihood unit of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) participated in the recent Mindanao Trade Expo 2014, in support to the annual celebration of Davao City’s Kadayawan Festival. Held at Abreeza Ayala Mall, continue reading : DSWD joins Mindanao Trade Expo