Davao City (DSWD XI) – The 14 children with ages 14 to 17 years old who were rescued in Talaingod in the morning of November 29 are now being taken care of at the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) residential facilities. Originally 15 all, one child has already gone home with his father continue reading : 14 children rescued in Talaingod now in DSWD custody

TAGUM CITY, Davao del Norte, Nov. 23 (PIA) — Key national line agencies and provincial government offices recently came together to present their respective agency mandate and services especially those concerning children’s welfare. The Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO) pooled them together during the Provincial Children’s Congress during which agency representatives discussed their services involving children’s continue reading : Gov’t. agencies, LGU offices pool resources for children’s welfare

UCT VALIDATION. Registration of beneficiaries of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Unconditional Cash Transfer Program in Barangay Sasa, Davao City; Barangays La Filipina and San Miguel, Tagum City; Sto. Tomas; and Barangay Ising, Carmen. DSWD regional offices throughout the country currently conduct simultaneous registration and cash payout to all qualified UCT beneficiaries. continue reading : UCT validation held in region’s cities, towns

Davao City – The Eastern Mindanao Command through the 52nd Engineering Brigade, Philippine Army entered into an agreement with Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and Local Government Unit of Talaingod, Davao Del Norte for the construction of classrooms intended for lumad learners in Talaingod, Davao Del Norte. The project under DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS will be continue reading : Army engineers to construct schools for IPs in Talaingod

Cebu City – Over 300 community volunteers across the Philippines gathered for the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Kalahi-CIDSS 2nd National Community Volunteers’ Congress and 4th National BayanI Ka Awards last October 2-5 at Golden Peak Hotel here. Dubbed as Pagsaulog (celebration), community volunteers from all regions convened to share their experiences and help enrich the Community Driven Development continue reading : 2nd Kalahi-CIDSS volunteers’ congress held