DSWD chief orders field offices to intensify coordination with LGUs for disaster ops

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian instructed all Regional Directors to intensify their coordination with the local government units (LGUs)that were severely affected by Super Typhoon Egay in the regions of Ilocos, Cagayan Valley, MIMAROPA, and the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). In an emergency meeting held on Sunday (July 30), Secretary continue reading : DSWD chief orders field offices to intensify coordination with LGUs for disaster ops

DSWD sends food packs to fisherfolk in CamSur

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Bicol Regional Office, distributes family food packs (FFPs) on Saturday (July 29) to some 1,287 fisherfolk who were severely affected by Super Typhoon Egay and ‘Habagat’ in the Western Seaboards of Libmanan, Camarines Sur. The affected individuals were from Barangays Bahao and Salvacion of the continue reading : DSWD sends food packs to fisherfolk in CamSur

DSWD  reaches out to kins of motorbanca fatalities in Rizal

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office (FO) IV-A , on Saturday (July 29) extended assistance to the grieving families of the  passengers who perished in the recent motorbanca accident in Binangonan, Rizal. The DSWD FO CALABARZON distributed financial assistance worth Php 10,000 each to the 18 bereaved families from continue reading : DSWD  reaches out to kins of motorbanca fatalities in Rizal

DSWD chief assists PBBM in relief distribution in Abra

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr, assisted by DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian, leads the distribution of relief assistance to families affected by Super Typhoon Egay in Bangued, Abra on July 29 (Saturday). Also joining the President and the DSWD chief were Undersecretary Denise Florence Bragas, Undersecretary Pinky Romualdez and DSWD-CAR Regional Director Leo Quintilla. The DSWD continue reading : DSWD chief assists PBBM in relief distribution in Abra

Ilocos Norte ‘Egay’-affected residents receive cash aid

To help them start anew after bearing the brunt of Typhoon Egay, some 1,000 Ilocano families in Ilocos Norte wait for their turn to receive their cash assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office -1 (Ilocos Region) during a simultaneous payouts on Saturday (July 29). The beneficiaries were from the continue reading : Ilocos Norte ‘Egay’-affected residents receive cash aid

DSWD chief directed by PBBM to focus on early recovery, rehab of Typhoon Egay-affected families

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has instructed Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian to focus on the early recovery and rehabilitation of families and individuals severely affected by Super Typhoon Egay and the enhanced Southwest monsoon. Secretary Gatchalian, who spent the entire Friday (July 28) personally inspecting and assessing the aftermath continue reading : DSWD chief directed by PBBM to focus on early recovery, rehab of Typhoon Egay-affected families