Sa panahon ng kalamidad, kabilang ang Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) sa mga ahensya ng pamahalaan na agarang namamahagi ng tulong sa mga lokal na pamahalaan, sa pamamagitan ng pamimigay ng food at non-food items na kanilang iaabot sa kani-kanilang mga nasasakupan. Gaya ng mga ibang rescuers at responders, ang mga empleyado ng continue reading : Pagtawid sa baha upang makatulong sa kapwa
DSWD issues guidelines on implementation of social reintegration program for recovering persons who use drugs
In its continuing efforts to improve the service delivery of local government units (LGUs) in assisting recovering persons who use drugs (RPWUDs) reset their lives and return to the fold of society, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has issued guidelines on the implementation of the Yakap Bayan Program. The guidelines of the continue reading : DSWD issues guidelines on implementation of social reintegration program for recovering persons who use drugs
FEATURE STORY – Benepisyaryo noon, DSWD Financial Analyst ngayon: Ang kwento ng ‘pagtawid’ ni Ely Rose
Parang palabas sa telebisyon kung ilarawan ni Ely Rose Retuya ang karanasan ng kanyang pamilya higit pitong taon ang nakalipas. Lumaki si Ely at ang kanyang mga kapatid sa isang komunidad na inilarawan niyang magulo at talamak ang bisyo. Nakatira sila noon malapit sa sapa sa isang informal settlement sa Barangay Batasan, Quezon City. Mayroong continue reading : FEATURE STORY – Benepisyaryo noon, DSWD Financial Analyst ngayon: Ang kwento ng ‘pagtawid’ ni Ely Rose
DSWD extends over P208 million worth of aid to typhoon victims
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), as the lead agency in the Food and Non-Food Item Cluster of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), has extended over P208 million worth of relief supplies as of December 4, as augmentation support to localities battered by the recent typhoons that hit the continue reading : DSWD extends over P208 million worth of aid to typhoon victims
DSWD, DILG sign agreement to prioritize community-driven development
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) to integrate Community-Driven Development (CDD) in the barangay development planning process. CDD is the approach used by DSWD’s KapitBisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS) Program continue reading : DSWD, DILG sign agreement to prioritize community-driven development