DSWD extends help to 4Ps workers in shooting incident in Tawi-tawi

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has assisted the two program implementers who were attacked by gunmen in Bongao, Tawi-Tawi through the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations (AICS). AICS is the provision of integrated services to individuals and families in difficult situations. These services include financial, material, and medical assistance, among others, continue reading : DSWD extends help to 4Ps workers in shooting incident in Tawi-tawi

DSWD to receive new Distance Learning IT equipment from IOM

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Disaster Response Management Group (DRMG), will receive new Distance Learning Information Technology (IT) equipment from the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in a ceremonial turnover on October 22 at the DSWD Auditorium. Around 21 IT equipment worth P3.3 million, funded by the United States Agency continue reading : DSWD to receive new Distance Learning IT equipment from IOM

DSWD chief hails cooperatives as development partners

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rolando Joselito D. Bautista acknowledged the significant contribution of cooperatives as development partners in uplifting the economic situation of poor and marginalized groups during an online Cooperative Forum on October 8. The online forum was attended by different cooperative leaders and was spearheaded by Congressman Ben S. continue reading : DSWD chief hails cooperatives as development partners

DSWD commends employees awarded by NKTI for donating blood

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) staff, Daniel Tolentino, receives his Certificate of Appreciation as a Ruby Awardee for donating blood over the years to the National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI). Joining him during the simple awarding ceremony on October 1 are (from left to right) NKTI Blood Recruitment Team Coordinator Shiela Villamor; continue reading : DSWD commends employees awarded by NKTI for donating blood

Former rebels receive livelihood assistance from DSWD

DSWD Undersecretary Rene Glen O. Paje addresses the former rebels who were awarded Livelihood Settlement Grants.  Twenty-six former rebels from various towns in Mountain Province received the Livelihood Settlement Grant (LSG) amounting to PHP20,000 each or a total of PHP520,000 through the Department of Social Welfare and Development’ s Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP). The Awarding continue reading : Former rebels receive livelihood assistance from DSWD