In 2022, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) remained committed in providing compassionate public service to poor and marginalized Filipinos under its mantra, “Bawat Buhay Mahalaga.” As the year moves to a close, the DSWD management under the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., vows for a stronger implementation of social welfare continue reading : DSWD banners “Bawat Buhay Mahalaga” public service brand in 2022
DSWD conducts simultaneous relief operation payouts in Misamis Occidental
In its continuing relief operations effort, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) conducted simultaneous payouts in the 12 local government units (LGUs) of Misamis Occidental om Friday, December 30, to provide assistance to families and individuals affected by the inclement weather and floods brought by the shear line. DSWD Field Office X Assistant continue reading : DSWD conducts simultaneous relief operation payouts in Misamis Occidental
DSWD OIC Punay oversees disaster relief operations in Eastern Visayas
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Officer-in-Charge Eduardo M. Punay, accompanied by Assistant Secretary for Visayas Affairs Ma. Evelyn Macapobre, arrived in Eastern Samar to oversee the provision of assistance to families affected by the inclement weather and floods brought by the shear line. OIC Punay, together with staff of DSWD Field Office (FO) continue reading : DSWD OIC Punay oversees disaster relief operations in Eastern Visayas
DSWD officials visit areas hard hit by rains, floods in Northern Mindanao
In continuation of the disaster response operations on the inclement weather brought by the Shear Line and the Northeast Monsoon, officials of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) went to Region X to lead in the ongoing distribution of relief aid to affected families. Today, Assistant Secretary Irene Dumlao, Assistant Secretary Elaine Fallarcuna, continue reading : DSWD officials visit areas hard hit by rains, floods in Northern Mindanao
DSWD showcases social technologies in expo; thanks partners
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Social Technology Bureau (STB), conducted this month an exposition showcasing its developed social technologies addressing issues on child labor; children in conflict with the law; mental health and psychosocial support; sectors in street situations; and reintegration of recovering persons and children who used drugs (RPWUDS) continue reading : DSWD showcases social technologies in expo; thanks partners
DSWD ensures aid to families, individuals affected by floods in Bicol, VisMin
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues to provide the needed assistance to families and individuals affected by the heavy rains brought by the Shear Line and Northeast Monsoon in some parts of the country. In an emergency meeting held today, December 27, all DSWD Field Offices shared updates on their disaster response continue reading : DSWD ensures aid to families, individuals affected by floods in Bicol, VisMin
DSWD assists in LGUs disaster ops in areas affected by heavy downpour, floods
Despite the holidays, disaster teams of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Offices in Regions VIII, X, and Caraga continue to assist local government units (LGUs) affected by the heavy rains and flooding in their disaster relief operations for their constituents. Based on the December 25 report of the DSWD Disaster Response continue reading : DSWD assists in LGUs disaster ops in areas affected by heavy downpour, floods
DSWD holds first MILF normalization program implementation review
In an effort to improve and strengthen its peace programs, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) conducted its Program Implementation Review (PIR) for the Socio-Economic Development Programs for Normalization for the Decommissioned Combatants (DCs) of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in the Bangsamoro. Held on December 12-16, this PIR was the first continue reading : DSWD holds first MILF normalization program implementation review
DSWD awards livelihood grants to 17 former rebels in Taguig
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) awarded livelihood settlement grants (LSG) amounting to Php 340,000 to 17 former rebels (FRs) on December 20, at Camp Bagong Diwa in Taguig City. The assistance will enable the former rebels, who wish to be reintegrated into society, to engage in livelihood enterprises such as livestock, merchandising, continue reading : DSWD awards livelihood grants to 17 former rebels in Taguig
DSWD leads inter-agency caravan for street dwellers, Indigenous Peoples in Cebu Province
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office VII, led the conduct of the Inter-Agency Services and Information Caravan for Children, Families, and Indigenous Peoples in Street Situations on Wednesday, December 21 at the Hoops Dome in Lapu-Lapu City. As part of the government’s effort to address the hazardous situations on continue reading : DSWD leads inter-agency caravan for street dwellers, Indigenous Peoples in Cebu Province