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DSWD-7 staff in Negros Oriental deliver cash and food assistance to individuals affected by the shooting incident that happened in Barangay San Isidro, Pamplona, on March 4, 2023.

DSWD helps bereaved families, survivors of Negros Oriental shooting incident

Remaining true to its mandate of helping Filipinos in crisis and those affected by disasters and other emergencies, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office VII, continues to assist the ...
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In collaboration with the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council, the Department of Social Welfare and Development, through its Field Office CAR, distributes relief assistance to families affected by the fire incident which happened at the Baguio City Public Market along Kayang Street, Baguio City on March 11, 2023

DSWD extends relief aid to Baguio City market fire victims

Some P1,556,822 worth of relief assistance was provided by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office-Cordillera Administrative Region (FO-CAR) on Sunday, March 12, 2023, to persons and vendors affected by ...
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DSWD opens call for nominations for Natatanging Pamilyang Pilipino

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), as the Chair of the National Committee on the Filipino Family (NCFF), is now accepting nominations for the Natatanging Pamilyang Pilipino (NPP). The NPP aims to recognize ...
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Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian, Iloilo Governor Arthur R. Defensor, Jr., Pototan Mayor Rafael Enrique P. Lazaro, and DSWD Field Office (FO) VI Regional Director Atty. Carmelo N. Nochete present the signed Deed of Usufruct which grants the DSWD the temporary rights to construct a regional warehouse in Pototan, Iloilo on March 10, 2023.

DSWD, Iloilo LGU sign Deed of Usufruct for regional warehouse construction

In line with the efforts to strengthen the disaster preparedness and response measures of the Philippine government, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office (FO) VI, inked a Deed of ...
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Vice President Sara Duterte leads the distribution of financial assistance under the DSWD’s Emergency Cash Transfer program and the provision of food boxes and other relied items from the Office of the Vice President to the families affected by the oils spill incident in Semirara Island on March 13.

DSWD extends financial aid to oil spill-affected families

As part of its continuing relief operations, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Offices (FO) MIMAROPA and VI, extended financial assistance to the families affected by the oil spill incident ...
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Left photo: DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian (in red shirt) with the personnel of the National Vocational Rehabilitation Center during his first visit to Centers and Residential Care Facilities of the Department. Right photo: Analyn Luyao, one of the persons with disabilities employed at the Rehabilitation Sheltered Workshop through its sheltered employment program.

DSWD centers and facilities: Enabling persons with disabilities towards self-sufficiency

As part of its mandate to protect and promote the welfare of all Filipinos, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues to empower persons with disabilities by enabling them to become more productive ...
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