Personnel of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) wear purple colored clothes on Friday (March 8), which coincides with the International Women’s Day, to demonstrate their support to gender equality and women empowerment. In solidarity with the whole country during the National Women’s Month celebration this March, the DSWD has lined up various continue reading : Purple Friday at DSWD Central Office
Officials and representatives of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), Cebu City government, Cebu Normal University (CNU), and Schools Division Office signify their support for the implementation of the DSWD’s Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program in the city by signing the Pledge of Commitment Book on Friday (March 8) during the ceremonial kick-off activity continue reading : DSWD officials, partners vow support for Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian signs on Friday (March 8) a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama and Cebu Normal University (CNU) President Dr. Daniel Ariaso Sr. for the implementation of the agency’s Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program in Cebu City. The MOA signing, held at the continue reading : DSWD chief, Cebu City mayor, CNU exec sign MOA for Tara, Basa! rollout in Cebu
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian led the rollout of the expanded implementation of the agency’s Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program in Cebu City on Friday (March 8). “We are very very happy to bring Tara, Basa to cities outside Metro Manila,” Secretary Gatchalian said during the kick-off activity at the Cebu continue reading : DSWD chief leads Tara Basa! Tutoring Program kick off in Cebu City
In line with the celebration of the International Women’s Day on Friday (March 8), the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has expressed its gratitude to the 1.5 million women-volunteers of its community driven development (CDD) program, the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS), for their dedicated continue reading : DSWD cites 1.5M women-volunteers nationwide for success of community-driven development program
In an effort to strengthen the competencies of agency social workers, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), sent 50 of its personnel for a scholarship at Miriam College to pursue a Post Graduate Diploma on Child Protection cum Case Management, an agency official said continue reading : DSWD, partner agencies kick off 2nd batch post-graduate course for social workers
In line with the establishment of the ‘Buong Bansa Mapayapa’ (BBM) program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), the agency is set to improve its services to efficiently implement the deradicalization and reintegration programs to former rebels and their families. “Ang pinaka goal ng peace and development program ng DSWD is to continue reading : DSWD continues to strengthen peace, development programs
A senior official of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Thursday (March 7) explained to reporters the proper handling and management of cases involving children in conflict with the law (CICL) during an interview at the Central Office’s New Press Center in Quezon City. DSWD Asst. Secretary for Strategic Communications Romel Lopez continue reading : DSWD official explains proper handling of cases involving children in conflict with the law
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Undersecretary for Inclusive-Sustainable Peace and Special Concerns (ISPSC) Alan Tanjusay responds to questions from reporters during the DSWD Thursday Media Forum on March 7 at the Central Office’s New Press Center in Quezon City. Undersecretary Tanjusay discussed the Department’s holistic response to help insurgent returnees. As the media continue reading : DSWD Media Forum tackles agency’s peace, development efforts
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office-11 (Davao Region), has started the distribution of emergency cash transfer (ECT) to families affected by the shear line and the trough of a low pressure area (LPA) that hit Davao Region in January, an agency official said on Thursday (March 7). DSWD Asst. continue reading : DSWD allots Php1.4B cash aid for 145k disaster-hit families in Davao Region
