The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has issued its own guidelines in support to the directives of President Rodrigo Duterte to further control the spread of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in the country. DSWD Secretary Rolando Joselito D. Bautista signed on March 14 Department Advisory Number 1 titled, “Guidelines for the Prevention, Control, and continue reading : DSWD bares measures to support Pres. Duterte’s directives to stop spread of COVID-19
DSWD XI lines up activities for women’s month
Davao City – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office XI joins the nation in celebrating women’s month with the theme “We Make Change Work for Women”, which highlights the empowerment of women as active contributors to and claimholders of development. To officially kick-off the activity, some members of the Men Opposed continue reading : DSWD XI lines up activities for women’s month
DSWD XI orients local officers on RA 11222
(Davao City) — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office XI through its Adoption Resource and Referral Section recently concluded its adoption consciousness celebration with the conduct of the orientation on Republic Act 11222 or the “Simulated Birth Rectification Act.” The activity was participated by some social welfare and development officers and continue reading : DSWD XI orients local officers on RA 11222
DSWD forges partnership with Emar College for residents’ education
(Davao City) — To formally commence the implementation of formal education in multi-grade levels for the residents of the Home for Girls and Women, OIC-Regional Director Grace Q. Subong, representing DSWD XI, and Ms. Ma. Lita Montalban, School President of the Emar Human and Environmental College, Inc. (EHEC), sign a memorandum of agreement on February continue reading : DSWD forges partnership with Emar College for residents’ education
DSWD continues to provide assistance to individuals in crisis
The Department of Social Welfare and Development leads in the provision of Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) in the region through the Crisis Intervention Unit (CIU). The services under AICS include medical, educational, transportation, burial, food, and cash assistance for other support services to individuals and families who are indigent, vulnerable, disadvantaged, in continue reading : DSWD continues to provide assistance to individuals in crisis