FOOD PACKS. Distribution of 2000 DSWD family food packs in Barangay Malamba, Marilog District, Davao City on Friday. Recipients were residents of Malamba who are affected by the long dry spell. Affected families in Davao Del Norte, Compostela Valley and Davao Del Sur also received  food packs which contain six kilos rice, four cans sardines, continue reading : Food packs distribution in Malamba

COURTESY VISIT. [L-R] Malaysian Vice Consul Saiful Nizam Wahid, Consul Khalil Ibrahim, Consul General Abdullah Zawati Tahir, DSWD Regional Director Mercedita P. Jabagat and DSWD Chief of Institutional Development Ma. Elena S. Labrador grab a posterity pose Thursday following the Malaysian team’s visit at DSWD Office. The Malaysian Embassy has been a valuable partner of continue reading : Malaysian Consul @DSWD

Tagum City  –  The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), in partnership with Department of Education (DepEd), National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP), Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG), and other line agencies recently conducted the Indigenous People’s Summit at Big 8 Corporate Hotel here. Attended by 100 participants, the Summit aims to continue reading : DSWD leads IP Summit, building of classrooms for IPs

IP SUMMIT. Tribal Leaders and Indigenous People Mandatory Representatives (IPMRs) from far flung villages of Region XI attend the Indigenous Peoples’ Summit at Big 8 Hotel in Tagum City. IP communities in Davao Region are set to benefit a total of 169 classrooms through the new partnership of Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continue reading : IP Summit held

[L-R] Project Development Officer IV for Kalahi-CIDSS PAMANA Juno Barbra Cabotan, KC Deputy National Program Manager Cicero Juan Aguilar Jr, Mindanao Island Cluster Manager for KC Elise Faye Sogo-an, and KC Coordinator for Government of Australia – Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (GOA-DFAT) Rannon Padrinao, respond to media during the press conference following the recent continue reading : IP Summit presscon