The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) warned the public against following an impostor DSWD Facebook page, which is allegedly offering financial aid to netizens. The Department received a report from a concerned citizen that a bogus FB page, which is circulating online, posted a status asking the public to register through a link continue reading : DSWD warns public vs. fake FB page offering ‘ayuda’ online
DSWD, partners celebrate 2nd year of anti-hunger program
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) with other government agencies and international partners celebrated the second anniversary of the Enhanced Partnership Against Hunger and Poverty (EPAHP) on December 10 via online video conferencing. The EPAHP is a convergence program which aims to mitigate hunger, ensure food and nutrition security, and reduce poverty in continue reading : DSWD, partners celebrate 2nd year of anti-hunger program
DSWD cited by CESB for highest compliance rate to CESPES
Department of Social Welfare and Development Undersecretary for Policy and Plans, Atty. Adonis P Sulit, receives the Plaque of Recognition from Career Executive Service Board (CESB), Executive Director Maria Marcy Cosare-Ballesteros, for being one of CESB’s institutional partners with the highest compliance rate of the Career Executive Service Performance Evaluation System (CESPES) during the 48th continue reading : DSWD cited by CESB for highest compliance rate to CESPES
DSWD hopes to deliver prompt service with more vehicle fleet
In an effort to further increase its operational efficiency and capacity, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will turn over 16 passenger vans to its Field Offices (FOs). DSWD Secretary Rolando Bautista graced the blessing ceremony of the vans before these will be turned over to the FOs. The Secretary was joined by continue reading : DSWD hopes to deliver prompt service with more vehicle fleet
SHIELD: Protecting children towards brighter future
In an effort to withdraw children from all forms of child labor, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), the country’s key player in social protection, has committed to provide holistic and immediate interventions at the community level to address this concern. With a three-pronged approach and multi-layered strategies, the DSWD launched nationwide the continue reading : SHIELD: Protecting children towards brighter future
DSWD receives GCash Excellence in Digital Public Aid Distribution
In line with its continuous efforts to provide efficient government services, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) received the GCash Digital Excellence Award in Digital Public Aid Distribution on December 1. The GCash Digital Excellence Awards are given to government units and agencies that paved the way in uplifting the lives of their continue reading : DSWD receives GCash Excellence in Digital Public Aid Distribution
DSWD among the recipients of the 2021 FOI Awards
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) received a plaque of recognition from the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) during the 2021 Freedom of Information (FOI) Awards on November 25, 2021 in Cebu City. The Department was awarded as one of the top requested and performing agencies with 1,000 and above requests and with continue reading : DSWD among the recipients of the 2021 FOI Awards
DSWD thanks public for continued trust
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) thanked the public for the continued trust in the delivery of social protection programs, especially the much needed aid at this time of the pandemic. Based on the 2021 Philippine Trust Index (PTI), the DSWD was among the institutions most trusted by the public, along with the continue reading : DSWD thanks public for continued trust
DSWD’s WiSUPPORT program reaches out to 417 individuals needing psycho-social support
As of November 2021, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) served 417 individuals who sought assistance through intervention through the Wireless Mental Health and Psychosocial Support to Individuals and Families Affected by COVID 19 and other Crisis Situations (WiSUPPORT) program. Launched and pilot implemented at the height of the pandemic, WiSUPPORT is a continue reading : DSWD’s WiSUPPORT program reaches out to 417 individuals needing psycho-social support
DSWD taps local producers for feeding program
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is in constant endeavor of supporting small producers of agricultural products in continuation of its implementation of the Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP). DSWD continues to encourage its Field Offices and other program implementers to engage local farmers in the procurement of raw materials for feeding programs as continue reading : DSWD taps local producers for feeding program