With an intention to build the capacities of local government units (LGUs), the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through the Social Welfare Institutional Development Bureau (SWIDB), in partnership with the Policy Development and Planning Bureau (PDPB), conducted the 2022 Knowledge Fair over an online platform on October 26-27 to equip them with relevant continue reading : DSWD continues to capacitate LGUs through Knowledge Fair
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), as the lead agency of the Human Development and Poverty Reduction Cluster under the National Action Plan on Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism (NAP-PCVE), was recognized by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) for its valuable contributions to the successes in the implementation of continue reading : DSWD recognized by DILG for violent extremism prevention efforts
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo on Monday, November 7, defended the officials and personnel of Field Office (FO) IV-A against the recent allegation and claim of Noveleta, Cavite Mayor Dino Chua of the Department’s incompetence in the release and distribution of aid in his municipality during the onslaught of continue reading : Secretary Tulfo: No fault committed by Field Office IV-A officials over Cavite aid distribution
In line with its thrust to ensure transparency in transactions and public purchases, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) recently conducted an executive briefing to orient the Agency’s top managers and key personnel on Republic Act (RA) No. 9184 or the Government Procurement Reform Act and its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR). This continue reading : DSWD emphasizes transparency, accountability in government procurement
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) joined the opening of the Kadiwa ng Pasko on Saturday, November 5, at the RASAC Covered Court, Barangay 334 in Manila. Kadiwa ng Pasko, which was organized by the Department of Agriculture, in partnership with the Office of the President, DSWD, National Labor Relations Commission, Department of continue reading : DSWD joins Kadiwa ng Pasko
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) assured the public that it is distributing cash aid to residents affected by Severe Tropical Storm ‘Paeng’ in the easiest and quickest way possible, following the existing auditing rules and regulations. In implementing the provision of financial assistance under the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS), continue reading : DSWD ensures smooth distribution of assistance for ‘Paeng’ victims
Officials of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) conducted site visitation on the ongoing decommissioning and distribution of the Socio-Economic Program for Normalization of the Decommissioned Combatants (DCs) of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) held in Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao on October 24. The program is designed to assist and empower DCs continue reading : DSWD Officials observe normalization program of Decommissioned Combatants in Sultan Kudarat
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. together with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo spearheaded the distribution of cash assistance and relief supplies to the families and individuals affected by the recent Severe Tropical Storm ‘Paeng’ in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) on Tuesday, November 1, 2022. continue reading : PBBM, DSWD Secretary Tulfo distribute cash, relief aid to ‘Paeng-hit’ families in BARMM
In line with the government’s efforts to improve the handling of cases of minor offenders, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) joined the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council (JJWC), an attached agency of the Department, for the launching of the National Juvenile Justice and Welfare Management Information System (JJMIS) on Friday, October 28 continue reading : DSWD supports information system registry for children at risk and children in conflict with the law
The Bayanihan spirit remains alive in the hearts of Filipinos even in times of disasters. When Severe Tropical Storm Paeng battered the country, a number of citizens in Metro Manila heeded the call of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) for volunteers to repack relief goods for distribution to those affected by the continue reading : Filipino Bayanihan spirit lives on amid disasters
