“We can never end poverty overnight. But we can win the long fight against it by winning the small battles along the way.” This was the main message of Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian during the Zero Hunger Summit at the Ateneo de Manila University on Friday (July 14). In continue reading : DSWD chief highlights role of community in ending hunger during Zero Hunger Summit
Kilala ang ating mga Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) bilang makabagong bayani ng ating henerasyon. Ang kanilang kwento ng sakripisyo makapagbigay lamang ng magandang buhay sa kanilang mga minamahal ay sadya namang nakamamangha. Tulad nila, si Larry De Lara, 50, naninirahan sa Brgy. Sta Teresa, Magsaysay, Occidental Mindoro, ay sumubok din ng kaniyang kapalaran sa ibang continue reading : SLP Kwentong Sibol: “Ang Haligi: Natatanging Kwento ng Isang OFW”
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian delivers his keynote speech, focusing on the WALANG GUTOM 2027: Food Provision through Strategic Transfer and Alternative Measures Program (Food STAMP Program or FSP), during the Zero Hunger Summit at the Ateneo de Manila University on Friday (July 14). The FSP is a new initiative continue reading : DSWD chief presents initiatives to end hunger during Zero Hunger Summit
Regional offices of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) are currently on high alert in preparation for the possible effects of Tropical Depression Dodong, which made landfall in Dinapigue, Isabela province early morning of Friday (July 14). DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian directed all regional directors to be “extra ready” to respond to families continue reading : DSWD Regional Offices on high alert for possible effects of TD ‘Dodong’
As part of its continuing efforts to empower teenage mothers and their families, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) called for the support of students, educators, teenage parents, clients, and local officials in Antipolo City to its Project ProtecTEEN. Through the project’s Coffee Table Discussion and Advocacy Forum held on Tuesday (July 11) continue reading : DSWD calls for support to ProtecTEEN among Rizal constituents
The Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Bicol Regional Office continues to reach out to residents living within the 6-kilometer permanent danger zone (PDZ) around Mayon Volcano in Albay province. In his report to the DSWD’s Disaster Response and Management Group (DRMG), Bicol Regional Director Norman Laurio noted there are still many evacuees going continue reading : DSWD Bicol Reg’l office continues to reach out to residents in 6-km permanent danger zone
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian spearheaded the distribution of financial assistance and family food packs (FFPs) as First Lady Marie Louise “Liza” Araneta Marcos brought the LAB for ALL in San Jose del Monte City, Bulacan on Tuesday (July 11). In his speech, Secretary Gatchalian said the DSWD supports the continue reading : DSWD provides cash aid, food packs during FL’s LAB for ALL launching in Bulacan
In the continuing effort of bringing government services closer to the people, Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian joins First Lady Marie Louise “Liza” Araneta Marcos as she opens the LAB for ALL in San Jose del Monte City, Bulacan on Tuesday (July 11). LAB for ALL or Laboratoryo, Konsulta at continue reading : DSWD chief joins First Lady Liza Marcos during launch of LAB for ALL in Bulacan
In line with the National Nutrition Month celebration this July, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Human Resource Management and Development Service (HRMDS), has launched “Wellness Week” at the DSWD Central Office. The activity, which will run on July 10 to 14, aims to support and encourage DSWD personnel to advocate continue reading : DSWD holds Wellness Week for employees
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Assistant Secretary for Administration Ivy Grace Rivera and Assistant Secretary for Disaster Response Management Group (DRMG) Marlon Alagao join agency employees in checking the products and services of participating merchants during the first day of the Wellness Week/Fair in DSWD Central Office on Monday (July 10).
