02 June 2016
GOAT PRODUCTION. 20 Pantawid Pamilya program participants of Sitio Kahusayan, Manuel Guianga, Tugbok District, Davao City receive a pair of goats to start their livelihood on community driven goat production. The Pantawid Pamilya and Sustainable Livelihood programs of DSWD are poverty alleviation initiatives aiming to improve the socio-economic status of poorest families and help them […]
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30 May 2016
Aida Esmael and her children sporting the ‘Kaya Ko’ sign. ISLA VERDE, Davao City (DSWD XI) – A mother of eight, 46 year-old Aida Esmael is lighthearted now that she has Pantawid Pamilya and PhilHealth to back her up when any medical need arises. Several years ago, Aida recalls how she and her children would […]
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25 May 2016
COMPOSTELA, Compostela Valley (DSWD XI) – A symposium on Gender and Development (GAD) was recently conducted by Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) for Pantawid Pamilya couples here. “This is a continuous effort in mainstreaming GAD as a strategy to promote both women and men human rights and eliminate gender discrimination,” Pantawid Regional GAD […]
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25 May 2016
Director Mercedita P. Jabagat of DSWD clarifies pertinent items in the 2016 Office Performance Contract during Tuesday’s DSWD Regional Management Development Conference at Metropolis Suites. Also discussed at the meeting were Child Pornography law, updates on Foster Family Care, Accreditation of Civil Society Organizations, Sustainable Livelihood Program, and updates on local government replication of DSWD […]
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24 May 2016
DAVAO CITY (DSWD XI) Melba Mandain, a 68-year old widow, is one of the 398 Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries of Barangay 23-C, Davao City. She takes care of her three grandchildren -12-year old JB who is in Grade 4; Vivian, 11, in Grade 3 and Jayson, 12, Grade 4. To earn a living, she borrows from […]
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23 May 2016
Davao City (DSWD XI) – The Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council (JJWC), an attached agency of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) celebrated the 10th Anniversary of the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act of 2006 (JJWA) with the theme “RA 9344: Isang Dekadang Pag-asa” at the SMX Convention Center, SM Lanang Premier on Friday, […]
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23 May 2016
ADVANCING R.A. 9344. Some youth participants from Davao City Poblacion A, Buhangin, Bahay Pagasa, Agdao, Talomo A, Paginhawaan Drop-In Center, and DSWD Regional Rehabilitation Center for Youth participate in the Artshop at SMX, SM Lanang on Friday in celebration of the 10th Anniversary of the Enactment of Republic Act 9344 or the Juvenile Justice and […]
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23 May 2016
DAVAO CITY (DSWD XI) – For a long time, Silvia Chua, 43, a mother of two children fed her family from her earnings as ‘last-two’ (betting game) coordinator. She knew full well that ‘last-two’ is illegal but she continued with the trade because of poverty. “Kabalo ko illegal ni nga trabaho, gisudlan nako aron madungagan […]
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