President Duterte witnesses virtual inauguration of completed DSWD centers, facilities

President Rodrigo R. Duterte witnessed the virtual inauguration of the completed projects under the Centers and Residential Care Facilities (CRCF) Infrastructure Project of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) during the Agency’s 69th Founding Anniversary culminating activity yesterday, January 29. The CRCF Infrastructure Project aims to provide exemplary structures and services for the protection and continue reading : President Duterte witnesses virtual inauguration of completed DSWD centers, facilities

DSWD launches Operations Center

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rolando D. Bautista (2nd from foreground) and other officials are being briefed on how the new operations center (OpCen) of the Department works. Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rolando Joselito D. Bautista led the launching of the Agency’s newly-established Operations Center (OpCen) at the continue reading : DSWD launches Operations Center

Pres. Duterte inaugurates DSWD’s Malasakit Building

President Rodrigo R. Duterte, together with Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rolando D. Bautista (center) and Senator Christopher Lawrence Go, unveils the marker of the DSWD new building named Malasakit Building during the Agency’s 69th Founding Anniversary culminating activity. President Rodrigo R. Duterte inaugurated the new office building of the Department of continue reading : Pres. Duterte inaugurates DSWD’s Malasakit Building

DSWD Central Office, Field Offices deploy QRTs to assist in Taal relief ops

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office (FO) I Regional Director Marcelo Nicomedes J. Castillo briefs the members of the Quick Response Team (QRT) of the FO who would be deployed to DSWD Operations Center in Batangas City Sports Complex, Bolbok, Batangas City to help in the relief operations for families affected by continue reading : DSWD Central Office, Field Offices deploy QRTs to assist in Taal relief ops

DSWD, partners to lead observance of 2020 Adoption Consciousness Celebration

To celebrate the unconditional love between parents and their adopted children, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), in partnership with different national government agencies (NGAs), child-placement institutions, and child-caring institutions will lead the observance of the 2020 Adoption Consciousness Celebration (ACC) on February 1 to 9. With the theme, “Pagmamahal Palaganapin, Legal na continue reading : DSWD, partners to lead observance of 2020 Adoption Consciousness Celebration

DSWD shares Listahanan database with BFAR

DSWD Information and Communication Technology Management Service (ICTMS) Director and National Household Targeting Office (NHTO) Concurrent Head Andrew J. Ambubuyog (center), NHTO Operations OIC-Division Chief Aljo Quintans (second from right), Director Justin Ceasar Anthony D. Batocabe (rightmost), Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Fisheries Information Management Center Chief Zaldy Perez (leftmost), and BFAR OIC-Assistant continue reading : DSWD shares Listahanan database with BFAR

NEDA cites DSWD social protection programs for decrease in poverty incidence

In a statement during the presentation of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) report, the National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) cited the social protection programs of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) such as Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), Social Pension, and Unconditional Cash Transfer (UCT) as contributory to the reduction of poverty incidence continue reading : NEDA cites DSWD social protection programs for decrease in poverty incidence

DSWD sends augmentation assistance for Taal evacuees

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rolando Joselito D. Bautista joins President Rodrigo R. Duterte in handing over financial and relief assistance to residents affected by the eruption of Taal Volcano during the President’s visit at the Batangas City Sports Coliseum on January 14. Also in the photo is Batangas Governor Hermilando Mandanas. continue reading : DSWD sends augmentation assistance for Taal evacuees

DSWD deploys executives for Taal relief operations

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has deployed members of its executive committee to oversee the relief operations for families affected by the phreatic and magmatic eruption of Taal Volcano in CALABARZON Region. On January 15, DSWD Undersecretary Camilo Gudmalin and Assistant Secretary Joseline Niwane visited evacuation centers in Balayan, Batangas and provided continue reading : DSWD deploys executives for Taal relief operations

DSWD livelihood program open to all eligible poor Filipino households

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) states that the agency’s flagship livelihood support program, the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP), is open to all eligible poor, vulnerable, marginalized, and disadvantaged households. SLP is a capacity-building program being implemented by DSWD that helps improve the socio-economic conditions of poor households and communities through accessing and continue reading : DSWD livelihood program open to all eligible poor Filipino households