Representatives from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and GCash guide beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) from the Province of Palawan in registering their GCash e-wallet accounts during the “e-Panalo ang Kinabukasan” digital financial literacy initiative. The GCash registration is part of the two-day simultaneous digital financial literacy session which aims to ensure faster, more secure, and more convenient distribution of conditional cash transfer to eligible 4Ps household beneficiaries. The e-Panalo ang Kinabukasan initiative was held on May 27 and 28 at the Bataraza Town Center in the municipality of Bataraza and at the Saraza […]

Members of the Pag-abot reach out team of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) visited on Wednesday (May 28) the vicinity at the corner of Rufino and Adelantado Streets in Salcedo Village, Barangay Bel-Air in Makati City in an effort to locate the woman who surfaced from a sewerage in the area. Once the woman’s whereabouts have been traced, the Pag-abot team will reach out to her and provide appropriate interventions such as temporary shelter. Under the Pag-abot program, social workers roam around Metro Manila 24 hours a day and seven days a week to convince families and […]

Members of the Pag-Abot reach out team of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) returned on Tuesday (May 27) to NIA Road in Quezon City where they re-engaged with the families and individuals living along the thoroughfare. Last May 23, DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian led the Pag-Abot team in a reach-out operation in the vicinity of NIA Road with 13 families and 9 individuals in street situations chose to avail the program services such as temporary shelter and bringing them back to their respective provinces. (MBM)