The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) expressed its support for the provision of discounts for the online transactions of senior citizens and persons with disability (PWDs). As part of the vulnerable sectors, senior citizens and PWDs are entitled to receive discounts as part of their benefits under Republic Act (RA) No. 9994 or continue reading : DSWD supports discounts for online transactions of senior citizens, PWDs
DSWD provides updates on youth internship program for 2021
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) today provided updates on the implementation of its Government Internship Program (GIP) for the year. Taking into great consideration the safety and protection of the youth from the continuing threat of COVID-19, the Department announced that it has decided to postpone the GIP for 2021. The DSWD continue reading : DSWD provides updates on youth internship program for 2021
DSWD, members of TG FM continue to distribute free face masks for poor families
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), together with other member-agencies of the Task Group Face Mask (TG FM), continues to distribute free reusable face masks for the poor constituents of various local government units (LGUs). A total of 1,125,000 pieces of cloth face masks were turned over to Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko” continue reading : DSWD, members of TG FM continue to distribute free face masks for poor families
DSWD joins the nation in celebrating Women’s Month, advocates safe spaces
In observance of the National Women’s Month celebration this March 2021, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will conduct various activities to advocate the rights of the women and girls, highlighted by the ceremonial kick-off on March 1 and the conduct of a national orientation for the Department’s personnel on the Safe Spaces continue reading : DSWD joins the nation in celebrating Women’s Month, advocates safe spaces
DSWD joins the nation in celebrating Women’s Month, advocates safe spaces
In observance of the National Women’s Month celebration this March 2021, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will conduct various activities to advocate the rights of the women and girls, highlighted by the ceremonial kick-off on March 1 and the conduct of a national orientation for the Department’s personnel on the Safe Spaces continue reading : DSWD joins the nation in celebrating Women’s Month, advocates safe spaces