The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), headed by Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo, reaffirmed its commitment to strengthen the partnership and further ignite its collaboration with the United Nations World Food Programme (UNWFP), during a courtesy call at the DSWD Central Office on Friday, October 21, 2022. During the meeting, Secretary Tulfo recognized the continue reading : DSWD, UNWFP strengthen partnership on social protection and disaster response efforts
“Gaana sa among dughan karon nga naa na jud mi saktong kapuy-an, kabalhinan (Our hearts feel light now that we have a good home to live in).” It was, indeed, a sigh of relief for the couple, Glind and Jose Teves, who survived two typhoons – Sendong in 2011 and Odette in 2021. On September continue reading : Family survives two typhoons, gets new home under DSWD’s core shelter program
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo led the distribution of government assistance to members of the vulnerable sectors in Tacloban City on October 20. Joined by Tacloban City Mayor Alfred Romualdez, Secretary Tulfo handed financial assistance, family food packs, and hygiene kits to senior citizens, farmers, solo parents, youth, and continue reading : DSWD Chief leads the distribution of gov’t aid to poor folks in Tacloban
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the Provincial Government of Oriental Mindoro signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for the provision of province-owned warehouses, as well as the use of a satellite office by the DSWD on Thursday, October 20. Representing DSWD Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo, DSWD Undersecretary Vilma B. Cabrera and continue reading : DSWD, Oriental Mindoro LGU ink agreement for new warehouses, satellite office
The 21-year-old Pinoy Pride in the recently concluded 6th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Youth Video Making Contest was recognized by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through a courtesy meeting with DSWD officials on October 18 at the Central Office. Prince Jairo Paglinawan, born and raised in the province of Bulacan, continue reading : Pinoy Pride in ASEAN video-making contest recognized by DSWD
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo warmly received First Lady Marie Louise ‘Liza’ Araneta-Marcos in her visit to Elsie Gaches Village (EGV) in Alabang, Muntinlupa City on Saturday, October 15, 2022. EGV is a residential care facility of the government managed by the DSWD which caters to individuals aged 7 continue reading : DSWD Chief welcomes the First Lady to Elsie Gaches Village
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Human Resource Management and Development Service (HRMDS), launched its improved Human Resource Management Information System (HRMIS) Employee Welfare Subsystem Module, that responds to the diverse needs of its employees, on September 23 at the Central Office in Batasan. The HRMIS Employee Welfare Subsystem Module provides continue reading : Caring for the employees to become better public servants – DSWD
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has augmented over P12.2 million worth of food and non-food items to areas affected by Typhoon Neneng in Regions II and the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). Despite the typhoon’s exit from the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), concerned Field Offices (FOs) of the DSWD are still on continue reading : DSWD augments over P12.2M relief items to areas affected by ‘Neneng’
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), led by Secretary Erwin T. Tulfo, joined other high-ranking officials from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member-states to discuss development policies geared towards strengthened regional cooperation during the 28th ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC) Council Meeting at Phnom Penh, Kingdom of Cambodia on October 12 to continue reading : DSWD affirms support to strengthened regional cooperation in ASEAN meeting
In pursuit of a more cost-effective and efficient distribution of the monthly social pension for indigent senior citizens, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will now utilize additional modalities for the release of the cash subsidy. Through the recently issued Memorandum Circular (MC) No. 17 series of 2022, the DSWD Field Offices (FOs) continue reading : DSWD to use additional modalities for payouts of social pension for seniors
