TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS. DSWD Assistant Secretary for Operations and Programs Group Teodulo R. Romo Jr. delivers his message Thursday during the Review and Evaluation Workshop on the Recovery and Reintegration Program for Trafficked Persons at Grand Menseng Hotel. He emphasized the very sensitive role of social workers managing trafficked persons. “You must have the heart continue reading : PREW on trafficking program held

Miraluna C. Cotongan of Barangay Carmen, Boston holds her Certificate of Occupancy to her brand new house. Cateel, Davao Oriental– “Only our houses blown by ‘Pablo’ left us, but the hope still remains,” Typhoon Pablo victim Reysalina Donaldo said. A total of 1,840 more families in the towns of Baganga, Cateel and Boston received their continue reading : 1840 more ‘Pablo’ shelters completed in DavOr

Puerto Princesa, Palawan – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region 11 through Kalahi-CIDSS (Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services) won 3rd Place in the recent Thematic Environmental Management System (TEMS) Exhibit at Citystate Asturias Hotel. With the theme, “Environmental Challenges in Island and Coastal Communities”, the entry’s objective continue reading : Kalahi-CIDSS sa Onse wins in envi exhibit 

Joel Quiño, Kalahi-CIDSS Area Coordinator of Monkayo discusses Kalahi-CIDSS with IP Representatives. Davao City – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) joins other line agencies in empowering some 150 Indigenous People Mandatory Representatives (IPMRs) from different regions in Mindanao through the recent 1st Higher Ground, Longer Vision – Federating Mindanao Lumad Legislators Seminar at continue reading : DSWD continues to empower IPs

MATI City -Forty-five couples from the municipalities of Tarragona, Manay, and Caraga in Davao Oriental participated in a recent Gender Dialogue conducted by the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) through its Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program. The one-day activity provided the participants with the basic input on Sex and Gender and Manifestations of Gender continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya holds gender gabs