Photo 1 (Left) DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian (left) and Philippine Paralympic Chess Team Coach James Infiesto present the trophy received by the Philippine Paralympic Chess Team after finishing 3rd place in the 1st International Chess Federation (FIDE) Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities in Belgrade, Serbia held last February. Photo 2 (Right) Secretary Gatchalian with continue reading : DSWD Chief meets Philippine Paralympic Chess Team
Photo 1 (Left) DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian (left) and Acting Presidential Adviser for Peace, Reconciliation, and Unity (OPARRU) Isidro Purisima sign on Tuesday, May 2, an agreement for the transfer of Php396 million in funds from OPAPRU for the implementation of the DSWD’s socio-economic programs for the normalization of former members of the Moro Islamic continue reading : Support for DSWD’s programs for MILF
Another beneficiary of the Pantawid sa Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), this time from the Mimaropa Region, has passed the 2023 Civil Engineer Licensure Examinations after surmounting difficulties early in life. Engr. Shemiah M. Pineda is a 23 year-old native of San Jose town in Occidental Mindoro, a province that hit the news headlines recently due continue reading : Former 4Ps beneficiary in Occidental Mindoro, now a civil engineer
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian joined President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and other cabinet members and officials in the Kadiwa ng Pangulo Para Sa Manggagawa event at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City on Sunday, April 30. The activity was conducted in line with the 121st Labor Day celebration, continue reading : DSWD joins Kadiwa ng Pangulo Para sa Manggagawa in Pasay City
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) welcomed the first batch of the returning Overseas Filipinos (OFs) from conflict-torn Sudan and immediately provided them with psychosocial intervention as initial assistance upon their arrival at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport on Saturday, April 29. On board Qatar Airways Flight No. QR 204, the eight hotel continue reading : DSWD assists first batch of returning overseas Filipinos from Sudan
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) welcomes the first batch of returning Overseas Filipinos (OFs) from conflict-torn Sudan on Saturday, April 29, at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Upon assessment, the DSWD, through its National Capital Region Field Office provided psychosocial intervention to the repatriated Filipinos as an initial assistance.
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is ready to render assistance to returning Overseas Filipinos (OF) from conflict-torn Sudan. The eight Filipinos fled from Khartoum, Sudan and arrived in Greece onboard a Greek military aircraft. Philippine Ambassador to Greece Giovanni Palec received the evacuees, who are expected to arrive in the Philippines at continue reading : DSWD FO-NCR, PMB ready to assist Filipinos from Sudan
A beneficiary of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Pantawid sa Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) in Paoay, Ilocos Norte has topped the 2023 Civil Engineering Licensure Examination. Engr. Alexis Castillo Alegado, who garnered a score of 92.10%, is a Cum Laude graduate of the Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) in Batac, Ilocos Norte. continue reading : 4Ps Beneficiary in Ilocos Norte No. 1 Topnotcher in Civil Eng’g Licensure Exams
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian met with United Nations-Food and Agriculture Organization (UN-FAO) Country Representative Dr. Lionel Dabbadie, on Friday, April 28, reaffirming their strong and strategic partnership on disaster preparedness. During the courtesy visit by Dr. Dabbadie, the UN official expressed FAO’s commitment to continue and strengthen the existing continue reading : DSWD, UN-FAO reaffirm partnership to strengthen disaster preparedness
A total of Php 2.676 million worth of relief assistance was provided by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to 622 families affected by the April 26 fire incident in a residential area in Barangay 22-Quadra, Cavite City. Upon learning about the incident from Cavite 1st District Rep. Jolo Revilla, DSWD Secretary Rex continue reading : DSWD extends P2.6M-worth of aid to 622 fire-affected families in Cavite City
