Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian meets with Bulacan Governor Daniel Fernando on Saturday (August 5) to identify the forms of assistance needed by Bulakenyos affected by the Habagat, Super Typhoon Egay, and Typhoon Falcon. Among the assistance requested by the governor is the provision of Emergency Cash Transfer (ECT) to continue reading : DSWD chief meets Bulacan Gov to identify needs of Bulakenyos affected by typhoon, floods
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) officially launched on Friday (August 4) its #SaTrueLang anti-fake news campaign in response to the call of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr to strengthen the government’s efforts in countering misinformation in the country. “Fake news should have no place in modern society,” President Marcos said in his continue reading : DSWD responds to PBBM’s call to counter misinformation; launches #SaTrueLang anti-fake news campaign
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian led the distribution of transitory cash assistance to the decommissioned combatants (DCs) of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF). The handing out of aid was made during the resumption of the Phase 3 Decommissioning of MILF members in Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao del Norte on Friday continue reading : DSWD chief leads distribution of socio-economic aid to former MILF combatants in Sultan Kudarat
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office X (Northern Mindanao) has handed out a total of P33, 577,740 million in cash-for-work (CFW) aid to workers who lost their source of income following the floods brought about by the intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ). On Thursday (August 3), a total of 5,922 beneficiaries, mostly continue reading : DSWD disburses P33.5M in cash-for-work payouts for flood-affected families in Northern Mindanao
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office-1 (Ilocos Region) continues its Emergency Cash Transfer (ECT) program payout in Vintar, Ilocos Norte on Friday (August 4). The ECT beneficiaries include families severely affected by Super Typhoon Egay. The ECT is one of the early recovery and rehabilitation programs of the DSWD for families continue reading : DSWD continues emergency cash transfer payout in Ilocos Norte
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian leads the distribution of transitory cash assistance to decommissioned combatants of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in the municipality of Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao del Norte on Friday (August 4). Joining Secretary Gatchalian are DSWD Undersecretary for Inclusive-Sustainable Peace and Special Concerns Alan A. Tanjusay, continue reading : DSWD chief leads cash aid payout for MILF decommissioned combatants
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian (left) presents the Food Stamp Program (FSP) to Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Chief Minister Ahod Ebrahim during his visit to the municipality of Sultan Kudarat in Maguindanao del Norte on Friday (August 4). Secretary Gatchalian discussed how the FSP can help BARMM continue reading : DSWD chief presents Food Stamp Program to BARMM chief minister
The Second Quarter 2023 Social Weather Station (SWS) survey showing more Filipinos suffer from involuntary hunger is a validation of the national government’s Food Stamp Program (FSP), which the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) recently launched in Tondo, Manila as one of the FSP’s pilot areas. “The SWS findings that more Filipinos suffer continue reading : SWS report on more Pinoys suffer from hunger validates need for Food Stamp Program – DSWD spox
Personnel of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office-5 (Bicol Region) conduct a monitoring visit on Friday (August 4) to check on the condition of internally displaced persons (IDPs) staying in school evacuation centers due to the continuing Mayon unrest. Some of the evacuees were setting up tents provided by the Disaster continue reading : DSWD Bicol Field Office checks on Mayon evacuees
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian has sought the assistance of Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) Secretary Jose Acuzar in the provision of housing units that will be used as temporary shelter for families and individuals in street situations (FISS). “The shelter assistance is intended for individuals under continue reading : DSWD eyes help of DHSUD for shelter of families in street situations
