Sta. Cruz, Davao Del Sur (DSWD XI) – A member of the Bagobo tribe is this year’s Pantawid Pamilya exemplary child regional winner. Justin Faith Sioco, 14, hails from Sitio Baruring, Sibulan, Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur. Justin is good in dancing, singing and acting and she learned to develop these skills at a very young continue reading : Pantawid exemplary child is proud Bagobo

San Isidro, Davao Del Norte – “It doesn’t matter how small you are as long as you work hard and have faith, you can reach great heights,” shared Jemie and Maribeth Salas, regional winner of Huwarang Pamilya annual search of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). Residing in a simple home in Purok 6 continue reading : Salas family: Epitome of strong faith, resilience 

Sarangani, Davao Occidental (DSWD XI) -In the southernmost tip of Davao Region lie two remote islands of Balut and Sarangani. These islands are located 13 kilometers from mainland Mindanao and are separated by the Sarangani strait. Most of the people here rely on fishing as their main livelihood. However, not all of them have their continue reading : Boats of the people

Davao City (DSWD XI) – A total of Php 63,150,600.00 was recently turned over by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to Davao City government for the 8th cycle implementation of Supplementary Feeding Program which targets to benefit 34,963 preschoolers in 695 child development centers (CDC). “Our Supplementary Feeding Program has been implemented continue reading : DSWD releases P63-M feeding funds to Davao City

CALL FOR ENTRIES TO THE DSWD XI PANTAWID PAMILYA FILM FESTIVAL 2018 The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region XI is set to conduct the Pantawid Pamilya Film Festival 2018 which hopes to showcase the impact of the program. This is an advocacy activity which also aims to support young film enthusiasts and continue reading : CALL FOR ENTRIES TO THE DSWD XI PANTAWID PAMILYA FILM FESTIVAL 2018