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
DSWD on alert for Super Typhoon Karding
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said on Sunday that all its Field Offices in Luzon are on alert and ready to provide resource augmentation support to all local government units (LGUs) that will be affected by Super Typhoon Karding. This, after DSWD Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo met the concerned DSWD Regional Directors continue reading : DSWD on alert for Super Typhoon Karding
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
DSWD, PAO reinforce partnership to provide free legal service to solo parents
In an effort to ensure the welfare of solo parents, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) forged a new commitment with the Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) on, Monday, September 19, to expand the existing Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on the provision of legal assistance to its qualified clients. DSWD Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo continue reading : DSWD, PAO reinforce partnership to provide free legal service to solo parents
DSWD Secretary reiterates warning vs unscrupulous persons
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo reiterated his stern warning against unscrupulous individuals taking advantage of government programs and services that they will be dealt with accordingly. This, after an individual was arrested following an entrapment on Friday, September 16, for allegedly using a fake identity and submitting falsified documents continue reading : DSWD Secretary reiterates warning vs unscrupulous persons
DSWD provides livelihood assistance to beneficiaries in Calinog, Iloilo
As part of its implementation of Executive Order (EO) No. 70 series of 2018 and its contribution to the country’s peace campaign, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) provided Seed Capital Fund and Livelihood Assistance Grants to the qualified beneficiaries in Calinog, Iloilo on September 8. Undersecretary for Inclusive and Sustainable Peace Alan continue reading : DSWD provides livelihood assistance to beneficiaries in Calinog, Iloilo
DSWD Secretary turns over community projects, distributes livelihood assistance grants in Bohol
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo, on Thursday, September 15, led the turnover ceremony of community projects under the Kapit-Bisig Laban Sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) and the distribution of cash assistance under the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) in Pilar, Bohol. Secretary Tulfo unveiled the continue reading : DSWD Secretary turns over community projects, distributes livelihood assistance grants in Bohol