Some 250 fisherfolk from Santa Elena, Camarines Sur who were affected by the shear line in the area wait for their turn to receive the Php3,000 cash aid from the personnel of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office-5 (Bicol Region) on February 26. The cash aid, given through the agency’s Assistance continue reading : 250 shear line-affected fisherfolk in Cam Sur get cash aid from DSWD Bicol
DSWD empowers persons who used drugs through sustainable livelihood
The Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) not only provides livelihood opportunities but also transforms the lives of its beneficiaries, an agency official said on Wednesday (February 28). DSWD Asst. Secretary for Strategic Communications Romel Lopez pointed out that persons who used drugs (PWUDS) in Bulua town in continue reading : DSWD empowers persons who used drugs through sustainable livelihood
Increased 4Ps budget to benefit 4.4 million eligible poor households – DSWD spox
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is pleased with the higher 2024 budget allotment of Php106.3 billion for the 4.4 million beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), DSWD Asst. Secretary for Strategic Communications Romel Lopez said on Wednesday (February 28). “We thank the Marcos administration for this higher budget allocation for continue reading : Increased 4Ps budget to benefit 4.4 million eligible poor households – DSWD spox
DSWD joins First Lady’s ‘LAB 4 All’ rollout in Cagayan Valley
First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos is joined by Department of Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office-2 (Cagayan Valley) Regional Director Lucia S. Alan as she brings free medical consultations, medicines, and other health services to Cagayan province residents on Tuesday (February 27). Some 1,500 Cagayanos were provided free medical consultations and laboratory tests under the ‘LAB continue reading : DSWD joins First Lady’s ‘LAB 4 All’ rollout in Cagayan Valley
Over 1K 4Ps beneficiaries in Aklan graduate from program
Some 1,182 household-beneficiaries of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) in Aklan province have successfully graduated from the program this February, DSWD Assistant Secretary for Strategic Communications Romel Lopez said on Wednesday (February 28). “We would like to congratulate all our 4Ps graduates from the province of Aklan continue reading : Over 1K 4Ps beneficiaries in Aklan graduate from program
DSWD joins Oriental Mindoro town in lifting state of calamity caused by oil spill
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Monday (February 26) joined the local government unit (LGU) of Pola in Oriental Mindoro as LGU officials formally lifted the state of calamity following the massive oil spill caused by the sunken motor tanker Princess Empress last year. In a message, DSWD Undersecretary for Disaster Response continue reading : DSWD joins Oriental Mindoro town in lifting state of calamity caused by oil spill
DSWD execs, partners support launch of Digital Financial Literacy for 4Ps beneficiaries
Officials of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and partner-agencies attended the orientation for the pilot implementation of the 4Ps Digital Financial Literacy Program on Saturday (February 24) at the DSWD Central Office Auditorium in Quezon City. Partners from Landbank of the Philippines (LBP), Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) Foundation, Ayala Foundation, continue reading : DSWD execs, partners support launch of Digital Financial Literacy for 4Ps beneficiaries
4Ps beneficiaries learn digital financial literacy from experts
Some 58 Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries learn the importance of digital literacy and savings during the pilot implementation of the 4Ps Digital Financial Literacy Program on Saturday (February 24) at the DSWD Central Office Auditorium, Quezon City. Resource speakers from Landbank of the Philippines (LBP), Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) Foundation, and continue reading : 4Ps beneficiaries learn digital financial literacy from experts
4Ps beneficiaries attend financial literacy orientation
Some 58 beneficiaries of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) attended the orientation for the pilot implementation of the 4Ps Digital Financial Literacy Program on Saturday (February 24) at the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Central Office Auditorium in Quezon City. Representatives from the Landbank of the Philippines (LBP); Bank of the Philippine Islands continue reading : 4Ps beneficiaries attend financial literacy orientation
DSWD’s Sustainable Livelihood Program aims for long-term impact for beneficiaries
The Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) now aims to provide long-term impact to program beneficiaries with its five-year sustainability plan, an agency official said on Thursday (February 22) at the DSWD Media Forum. DSWD Assistant Secretary for Specialized Programs under the Operations Group and concurrent SLP officer-in-charge continue reading : DSWD’s Sustainable Livelihood Program aims for long-term impact for beneficiaries