DSWD hails social workers during Philippine Social Workers’ Day

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) hailed all social workers in the country for their significant role especially during these trying times as it joins the nation in recognizing their unwavering commitment this Philippine Social Worker’s Day, June 19. As the lead agency that provides social protection services, DSWD believes that social workers continue reading : DSWD hails social workers during Philippine Social Workers’ Day

PLDT and Smart Enable Free Access to DSWD’s “ReliefAgad” App for Faster Financial Aid Distribution to Beneficiaries

PLDT-Smart is providing free access for all Smart, TNT and SUN subscribers to the “ReliefAgad” app (www.reliefagad.ph) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) so that beneficiaries of the government’s social amelioration program can conveniently register and receive financial assistance electronically. “ReliefAgad,” launched in May 14 by DSWD and the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), continue reading : PLDT and Smart Enable Free Access to DSWD’s “ReliefAgad” App for Faster Financial Aid Distribution to Beneficiaries

For SAP beneficiaries, ReliefAgad offers safety, convenience

ENGLISH VERSION MANILA, Philippines — Like millions of Filipinos nationwide, Rosemarie Reontare’s life was disrupted when the country was placed under Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) in mid-March as the government tried to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Rosemarie has been unemployed for two years since she was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and tagged continue reading : For SAP beneficiaries, ReliefAgad offers safety, convenience

Panuntunan ukol sa doble o sobrang ayuda na natanggap ng mga benepisyaryo ng 4Ps

Ipinababatid ng DSWD na ang mga benepisyaryo ng Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program o 4Ps na muling nakatanggap ng ayuda ng Social Amelioration Program mula sa pondo ng DSWD sa pamamagitan ng pamahalang lokal ay magkakaroon ng pagbabago o adjustment sa kanilang buwanang cash grant mula sa regular na implementasyon ng 4Ps. Ang mga benepisyaryo ng continue reading : Panuntunan ukol sa doble o sobrang ayuda na natanggap ng mga benepisyaryo ng 4Ps

“Waitlisted” beneficiaries of the Social Amelioration Program (SAP) receive their cash subsidy from Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Undersecretary Jose Ernesto Gaviola during the pilot payouts in Kapangan, Benguet and Baguio City.

DSWD starts payout for “waitlisted” SAP beneficiaries in Benguet

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has started the payout for “waitlisted” families under the Social Amelioration Program (SAP). Some 266 families from Kapangan, Benguet and 290 families from Baguio City received P5,500 each during pilot payout activities in the areas on June 16. DSWD Undersecretary Jose Ernesto Gaviola, DSWD CAR Regional Director continue reading : DSWD starts payout for “waitlisted” SAP beneficiaries in Benguet

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Undersecretary for General Administration and Support Services Group Jose Ernesto B. Gaviola (2nd from right) and Field Office Cordillera Administrative Region Director Leo Quintilla (right) hand over to Benguet Province Governor Dr. Melchor D. Diclas (2nd from left) and Benguet General Hospital Chief Dr. Meliarazon Dulay (left) the check for the P4 million DSWD donation to the hospital.

DSWD turns over P4 million-employee donation to Benguet General Hospital

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has turned over a total of P4, 035,000 cash donation to Benguet General Hospital as part of its collective effort to contribute to the country’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Benguet General Hospital has been the chosen recipient of the DSWD COVID-19 cash donation, which was raised continue reading : DSWD turns over P4 million-employee donation to Benguet General Hospital

DSWD officials, employees show bayanihan spirit; donate over P4 million to Benguet hospital

Officials and employees of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) have joined together to help raise funds for the country’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. DSWD personnel in the Department’s Central and Regional offices responded to a memorandum issued by DSWD Secretary Rolando Bautista calling for any voluntary contribution to be used for continue reading : DSWD officials, employees show bayanihan spirit; donate over P4 million to Benguet hospital

DSWD provides updates on implementation of internship program for 2020

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) today provided updates on the implementation of its Government Internship Program (GIP) for the year. Taking into great consideration the safety and protection of the youth from the threat of COVID-19, the Department announced that it has decided to postpone the GIP for 2020. GIP is a continue reading : DSWD provides updates on implementation of internship program for 2020

DSWD frontliners brave Covid-19 threat, continue to deliver services

Frontliners of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) remain committed to their jobs of delivering unhampered service, including the distribution of the second tranche of the Social Amelioration Program (SAP), despite the threat of COVID-19. At present, the Department has recorded 11 COVID-19 positive personnel of whom four are from Field Office (FO)-National continue reading : DSWD frontliners brave Covid-19 threat, continue to deliver services