27 June 2019
DAVAO City (DSWD XI) – “We are happy to announce that this year we have more than 200 thousand targeted beneficiaries under the Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens Program,” said Arris P. Medrano, head of Social Pension Unit of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Davao Region. “This figure is way […]
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26 June 2019
DAVAO City (DSWD XI) – “We recently completed awarding of cash gift to 13 qualified centenarians in the region,” Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) focal for older persons Arris P. Medrano announced during an interview. He said the centenarians who qualified for the first semester come from the provinces of Davao Del Sur, […]
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24 June 2019
DAVAO City (DSWD) – In support of the Duterte administration’s efforts to combat the proliferation of illegal drugs, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues to collaborate with local government units (LGUs) to undertake reformative measures to transform and rebuild the lives of recovering drug personalities (RDPs) around the country with the help […]
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24 June 2019
DAVAO CITY – The Visayas-Mindanao leg of the Report-back Forum on the United Nations (UN) Commission on the Status of Women (UN CSW63) held on Friday brought together some 120 women from key sectors in the government, private and civil society. Organized by the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW), the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and […]
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24 June 2019
DAVAO City (DSWD XI) – From January to June this year, a total of 38,996 individuals- and families-in crisis received assistance through the Crisis Intervention Unit of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Davao Region Office. “For the first semester this year, we disbursed a total of Ph 132,420,444.44 to cover material assistance […]
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20 June 2019
Montevista, Compostela Valley (DSWD XI) – In a barangay forum, Heidi Telic, 37 years old, a Kalahi-CIDSS volunteer and a member of Matigsalog tribe, stood in front of local government officials and her fellow community members. She did not have a formal education, but what she had are her dreams, hopes, and aspirations. Little did she […]
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19 June 2019
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reiterates that only indigent senior citizens are qualified to receive the social pension provided for by Republic Act (RA) 9994 or the Expanded Senior Citizens Act of 2010. Social Pension refers to the monthly stipend amounting to P500 to augment the daily subsistence and other medical needs […]
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13 June 2019
“I will never do it again.” This is the recurring pledge of drug surrenderers who are current clients of the City Anti-Drug Abuse Council (CADAC) of Davao City. CADAC developed CBRAP or Community Based Rehabilitation and Aftercare Program and TARA NA or Tabangan Atong Reformists Aron Naay Asenso (Help Reformists Towards Progress). These two initiatives […]
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