Disaster relief and response agencies, including the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), are continuously monitoring the possible impacts of the new tail-end of a cold front currently battering CARAGA and Davao Region. According to the issued bulletin of state weather bureau PAGASA, the weather disturbance which was initially observed last February 15, has continue reading : DSWD, disaster response agencies monitor possible flooding, landslide as tail-end of a cold front batters CARAGA anew
LGUs in areas affected by ‘Auring’ can provide for constituents even as DSWD ready to augment resources
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues to monitor the condition of families affected by Tropical Depression Auring, which has weakened into a low pressure area (LPA) this morning. State weather bureau PAG-ASA has lifted all typhoon warning signals it earlier issued. According to the 1pm report of the DSWD- Disaster Response Operations continue reading : LGUs in areas affected by ‘Auring’ can provide for constituents even as DSWD ready to augment resources
Sec. Taguiwalo commends youth, private groups for extending aid to ‘Nina’ survivors
Yesterday, Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Judy M. Taguiwalo praised the efforts of youth and other private groups who extended aid to victims of Typhoon ‘Nina.’ “Lubos po ang aming pasasalamat sa mga private individuals at organizations na naghatid ng tulong sa mga nasalanta ng bagyong Nina lalo na sa mga lugar continue reading : Sec. Taguiwalo commends youth, private groups for extending aid to ‘Nina’ survivors
DSWD provides relief assistance worth P158.2 to ‘Nina’ affected families
As of today, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has provided assistance amounting to P158,282,150 to affected families of typhoon Nina to augment the resources of the Local Government Units (LGUs) in Regions CALABARZON, MIMAOPA, BICOL, and VIII. In addition, the LGUs also provided assistance amounting to P4,226,832 while Non-Government Organizations (NGOs) contributed continue reading : DSWD provides relief assistance worth P158.2 to ‘Nina’ affected families
DSWD relief operations for evacuees, affected individuals ongoing as ‘Nina’ exits PAR
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues to provide relief assistance to families affected by Typhoon Nina, which exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) before midnight yesterday. The Department maintains close coordination with concerned field offices (FOs) to ensure continuous assistance for affected Filipinos. Meanwhile, volunteers continue to pack family food packs continue reading : DSWD relief operations for evacuees, affected individuals ongoing as ‘Nina’ exits PAR
DSWD gives aid to urban poor community victims of fire in Barangay Pinyahan, Quezon City
The Department of Social Welfare and Development-National Capital Region is currently coordinating with the Quezon City local government to determine the needs of the estimated 1,000 families following a huge fire that hit houses along NIA Road in Barangay Pinyahan, Quezon City Tuesday evening, December 27. Benjie Barbosa, OIC of DSWD-NCR Disaster Response Section said continue reading : DSWD gives aid to urban poor community victims of fire in Barangay Pinyahan, Quezon City
DSWD Sec. Taguiwalo joins Pres. Duterte, other cabinet officials in Catanduanes to check on condition of families hit by ‘Nina’
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Judy M. Taguiwalo joined the team of President Rodrigo Duterte who flew this morning to Virac, Catanduanes to check on the condition of families affected by Typhoon Nina. Catanduanes was one of the provinces badly hit by Typhoon Nina. The typhoon made a landfall in the island continue reading : DSWD Sec. Taguiwalo joins Pres. Duterte, other cabinet officials in Catanduanes to check on condition of families hit by ‘Nina’
DSWD assures enough relief supplies; to send more aid to ‘Nina’-hit areas
To ensure enough relief supplies for families affected by Typhoon Nina, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Central Office is providing augmentation assistance amounting to P206,358,416.38 to 27 local government units (LGUs) that are currently being hit by the typhoon. The assistance includes 580,857 family food packs, 2,459 ready-to-eat meals, 1,585 malong, 885 mosquito continue reading : DSWD assures enough relief supplies; to send more aid to ‘Nina’-hit areas
DSWD continues to monitor ‘Nina’, starts providing relief assistance to affected families
DSWD continues to monitor ‘Nina’, starts providing relief assistance to affected families It is Christmas day, but the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues to monitor Typhoon Nina and coordinates closely with concerned field offices (FOs) to provide relief assistance to the families affected by the weather disturbance. State weather bureau PAG-ASA reports continue reading : DSWD continues to monitor ‘Nina’, starts providing relief assistance to affected families
DSWD to raise red alert status as ‘Nina’ intensifies into a typhoon
Following the further strengthening of ‘Nina’ into a typhoon earlier this morning, a red alert status will be issued by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and its Disaster Response Assistance and Management Bureau (DReAMB) in preparation for the typhoon’s possible impact to the areas under its track. Public storm warning signal no. continue reading : DSWD to raise red alert status as ‘Nina’ intensifies into a typhoon
