DSWD Secretary Tulfo honors five hero-rescuers in Bulacan

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo paid his last respects to the five rescuers who perished while in line of duty during the onslaught of Typhoon Karding in San Miguel, Bulacan. As instructed by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., Secretary Tulfo visited the wake of the rescuers on September 29 to continue reading : DSWD Secretary Tulfo honors five hero-rescuers in Bulacan

DSWD conducts ‘Masayang Pamilya’ Session for its employees

As part of its celebration for the 30th National Family Week (NFW), the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) conducted “Masayang Pamilya Para sa Batang Pilipino Program (MaPa) Session” for the DSWD employees and parents on September 28 at the DSWD Child Development Center. With a goal to upskill and enhance the knowledge of continue reading : DSWD conducts ‘Masayang Pamilya’ Session for its employees

Department of Social Welfare and Development Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo attends the Stocktaking Workshop on Adaptive and Shock-Responsive Social Protection conducted by DSWD in partnership with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on September 29-30 in Quezon City.

DSWD responds to the call for a more adaptive, shock-responsive social protection

It is high time for the government to converge to make its social protection strategy more adaptive to the different risks and shocks including impacts of climate change and disasters. This core goal was emphasized during the conduct of the Stocktaking Workshop on Adaptive and Shock-Responsive Social Protection (ASRSP) spearheaded by the Department of Social continue reading : DSWD responds to the call for a more adaptive, shock-responsive social protection

The Department of Social Welfare and Development and the Philippine Statistics Authority conduct co-location registration of Philippine Identification System (PhilSys-ID) for the beneficiaries of DSWD at the Central Office on September 19-23.

DSWD partners with PSA to register clients to PhilSys ID

In pursuit of a more effective and efficient delivery of services, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has partnered with the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) to conduct Philippine Identification System (PhilSys-ID) registration for its clients at the Central Office on September 19-23. Through the 5-day co-location partnership, 104 clients of DSWD, who received continue reading : DSWD partners with PSA to register clients to PhilSys ID

Undersecretary for Inclusive and Sustainable Peace Alan Tanjusay (left photo, in red vest) visits the payout of socio-economic cash support to the decommissioned combatants in Sultan Kudarat.

DSWD distributes Php 100k cash assistance to Decommissioned Combatants in Sultan Kudarat

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) distributed cash assistance to the decommissioned combatants (DCs) in Sultan Kudarat as the Phase III of the Decommissioning Program for Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) – Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces (BIAF) resumed last September 22. DSWD Undersecretary for Inclusive and Sustainable Peace Alan A. Tanjusay, joined by  continue reading : DSWD distributes Php 100k cash assistance to Decommissioned Combatants in Sultan Kudarat

DSWD extends more than P22.7 million worth of relief aid to ‘Karding”-hit LGUs

In its continuing relief operations to assist the families and individuals affected by Super Typhoon Karding that hit Luzon island, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reported that, as of September 28, it has provided more than ₱22.7 million worth of food and non-food items (FNIs) as resource augmentation to concerned local government continue reading : DSWD extends more than P22.7 million worth of relief aid to ‘Karding”-hit LGUs

DSWD, NCFF lead 30th National Family Week Celebration

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and members of the National Committee on the Filipino Family (NCFF) urged families around the country to celebrate the 30th National Family Week (NFW) on September 26 to 30, 2022. The NFW is an annual celebration held every fourth week of September pursuant to Presidential Proclamation No. continue reading : DSWD, NCFF lead 30th National Family Week Celebration

DSWD Secretary visits areas hit by ‘Karding’ in Quezon and Aurora Provinces

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo visited localities first hit by Super Typhoon Karding in the provinces of Quezon and Aurora on Monday, September 26.   Secretary Tulfo, together with Undersecretary for Disaster Response Management Group (DRMG) Marco M. Bautista and Undersecretary for Operations Group Jerico Francis L. Javier first continue reading : DSWD Secretary visits areas hit by ‘Karding’ in Quezon and Aurora Provinces

(Left) Members of The World Bank headed by Country Director Ndiame Diop and (Right) World Vision representatives headed by Executive Director Rommel Fuerte together with Secretary Erwin Tulfo and other officials of the DSWD.

DSWD Secretary meets with partner organizations

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), led by Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo, welcomed the members of The World Bank and World Vision on Thursday, September 22, at the DSWD Central Office. The DSWD, along with the two partner-organizations, reaffirmed their commitments to accelerate and strengthen the social protection programs for the poor and continue reading : DSWD Secretary meets with partner organizations