In continuation of its disaster relief operations, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has started the distribution of kitchen kits to internally displaced persons in areas affected by Typhoon Odette. The kitchen kits, composed of 5 sets of spoon and fork, 5 plastic drinking glasses, 5 plates, 1 frying pan, 1 cooking pan, continue reading : DSWD distributes kitchen kits to Odette-hit families
DSWD taps CebuPac for relief operations in Odette-hit areas
In continuation of its disaster response operations, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) tapped the logistical support of the Cebu Pacific Airlines (CebuPac) to expedite the delivery of relief items to areas affected by Typhoon Odette. With the help of CebuPac, some 1,340 family food packs and 30,000 pieces of Disaster Assistance Family continue reading : DSWD taps CebuPac for relief operations in Odette-hit areas
DSWD receives complete shipment of rice donation from China
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) received the final batch of the 10,000 metric tons of rice donation from the Government of the People’s Republic of China (GPRC) during a handover ceremony at the National Resource Operations Center (NROC), the main disaster hub of the DSWD in Pasay City. The last batch of continue reading : DSWD receives complete shipment of rice donation from China
DSWD assists employees hit by Odette
Amid its continuous disaster response operations, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) also supports its employees and their families affected by the onslaught of Typhoon Odette. Secretary Rolando Joselito Bautista issued a memorandum on December 27, directing the provision of financial support and material assistance to affected personnel through the Assistance to Individual continue reading : DSWD assists employees hit by Odette
AICS Program Implementation Review 2021: Recognizing Best Practices and Process Improvements of Field Offices
In an effort to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the delivery of assistance, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Crisis Intervention Division (CID), conducted a Program Implementation Review (PIR) for the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) over an online platform on November 15 to 19. In compliance with continue reading : AICS Program Implementation Review 2021: Recognizing Best Practices and Process Improvements of Field Offices
DSWD continues to send shelter materials to families hit by ‘Odette’
In continuation of the provision of shelter materials to families affected by Typhoon Odette, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues to deliver rolls of laminated sacks to affected provinces in Visayas and Mindanao. As of the latest report from the National Resource and Logistics Management Bureau (NRLMB), the DSWD has delivered 799 continue reading : DSWD continues to send shelter materials to families hit by ‘Odette’
DSWD personnel attend forum on PhilID Security and Authentication Features
As part of its preparation for the implementation of the PhilSys-enabled services across social welfare programs, Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) personnel attended a stakeholders’ forum and webinar for PhilID security and authentication framework on December 10, at the Sofitel Hotel CCP Complex, Roxas Blvd. in Pasay City. Conducted by the Philippine Statistics continue reading : DSWD personnel attend forum on PhilID Security and Authentication Features
DSWD Chief joins Pres. Duterte in visit to Central Visayas
Department of Social Welfare and Development Secretary Rolando Bautista joined President Rodrigo Duterte in a visit to Central Visayas on December 29 where they checked on the initial distribution of financial assistance as part of disaster response operations, in Typhoon Odette-affected areas in Negros Oriental. The financial assistance was provided through the DSWD’s Assistance to continue reading : DSWD Chief joins Pres. Duterte in visit to Central Visayas
DSWD sends more tarpaulin sheets to Odette-hit areas
Following the order of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte to distribute trapal or tarpaulin sheets to Typhoon Odette-hit areas, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) facilitated the provision of shelter materials to families affected by the weather disturbance. A Boeing Aircraft delivered 500 rolls of sakoline (laminated sacks) to Butuan – Surigao today, December 28. Other continue reading : DSWD sends more tarpaulin sheets to Odette-hit areas
DSWD receives Taiwanese donations for Typhoon Odette victims
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) extends its heartfelt gratitude to the Taiwanese Government for providing donations to Typhoon Odette victims in the Visayas Region. On December 26, the DSWD Field Office VII, headed by Regional Director Rebecca Geamala, received the donations from the Taiwanese government through the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office continue reading : DSWD receives Taiwanese donations for Typhoon Odette victims