DAVAO CITY | The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office XI, participated in the simultaneous conduct of ‘Balik Sigla, Bigay Saya” or the nationwide gift-giving day earlier today, November 26, at the University of Mindanao Gymnasium, Davao City.

A total of 600 children from various DSWD and private centers and residential care facilities joined the conduct of the said activity which was led by DSWD XI Regional Director Atty. Vanessa B. Goc-ong.

The program was an initiative of President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. who expressed his heartfelt gratitude to all the home carers and parents who dedicated time and effort to taking care of the children, not just during the Yuletide season, but throughout the entire year.

The ‘Balik Sigla, Bigay Saya’ 2023 was spearheaded by the Office of the President (OP) in collaboration with the Department of Social Welfare and Development with partners including private and government child care centers, Jollibee Foods Corporation, and San Miguel Corporation.

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