The National Committee on the Filipino Family (NCFF), through the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), enjoins all families from all sectors nationwide to observe the International Day of Families (IDF) on May 15, 2020. The International Day of Families is an annual observance every 15th of May as proclaimed by the United Nations continue reading : DSWD, NCFF enjoin public to observe International Day of Families amid the quarantine
As ‘Ambo’ has intensified into a typhoon, all disaster teams of the Field Offices (FOs) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) along the path of the cyclone are now on alert status ready to provide technical assistance and resource augmentation to local government units (LGUs) that will be affected. Concerned FOs have continue reading : DSWD on standby for Typhoon Ambo
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will lead the distribution of the emergency cash subsidy under the Social Amelioration Program (SAP) to the additional five million families who will be included as beneficiaries of the program for the first tranche, as well as for the second tranche of the aid. It can be continue reading : DSWD to lead distribution of SAP to additional 5M families, second tranche beneficiaries
Violence against women (VAW) is undeniably one of the pervasive social problems that has beset the country for decades. It has adversely affected the physical, psychological, and reproductive health of the victims. In response, the Philippine government has promulgated laws like the Anti-Violence Against Women and their Children Act, Anti-Rape Law, Safe Spaces Act, and continue reading : A CALL TO ACTION FOR WOMEN’S PROTECTION AGAINST VIOLENCE
Following the issuance of Executive Order No. 114 or the “Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-asa” program, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has recommended to adopt the community-driven development (CDD) approach in creating programs to encourage interested individuals and families to return to their provinces and support rural development. The CDD approach aims to empower communities continue reading : DSWD pushes for community-driven development approach for Balik-Probinsya
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the Department of Transportation (DoTr)-Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) have partnered with G-Xchange, Inc. (GCash), one of the leading mobile wallet platforms in the Philippines, for the distribution of the emergency subsidy under the Social Amelioration Program (SAP) to families of drivers of transport network continue reading : DSWD, LTFRB partner with GCash for distribution of SAP to TNVS, PUV drivers in NCR
Muling kinikilala ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) ang mabilis na pagpapatupad ng Social Amelioration Program (SAP) ng mga local government units (LGU) sa tatlong rehiyon. Base sa talaan ng mga datos ng SAP report noong ika-8 ng Mayo, mahigit siyamnapu’t tatlong porsyento (93%) ng mga LGUs na nasasakupan ng mga rehiyon ng continue reading : Mabilis na pamamahagi ng ayuda ng mga LGUs kinilala ng DSWD
Muling pinaalalahanan ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) ang mga lokal na pamahalaan sa buong bansa na pairalin ang konsepto ng Bayanihan, malasakit, at pakikipagkapwa-tao ngayong panahon ng krisis na dulot ng Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). Ito ay dahil sa mga reklamo na natanggap ng Ahensya sa hindi pagsama sa mga kababayan nating walang continue reading : DSWD nagpaalala na pairalin ang Malasakit at Bayanihan sa pamimigay ng SAP
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reiterated that families of Overseas Filipinos (OFs) in distress are among the target beneficiaries of the Social Amelioration Program (SAP). Under the Department’s Omnibus Guidelines in the Implementation of the Social Amelioration Program, OFs are considered vulnerable members of the community and are among the most affected by continue reading : DSWD reiterates families of Overseas Filipinos in distress are also SAP beneficiaries
The Department of Social Welfare and Development commended the local government units (LGUs) in the Caraga Region for completing the distribution of the emergency cash subsidy under the Social Amelioration Program (SAP) to all its intended beneficiaries in the region. DSWD Field Office (FO) Caraga reported that as of May 8, 2020, the LGUs in continue reading : DSWD lauds Caraga LGUs for completing SAP distribution
