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February 20, 2025
February 20, 2025

More than 2,500 jobs await 4Ps members in Negros Oriental

A total of 2,644 local and overseas job opportunities are up for grabs at the ‘Trabaho sa Bagong Pilipinas para sa Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps)’ job fair organized by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Thursday (February 20) in Negros Oriental. Fifteen companies, invited by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), are offering various positions for the job seekers. The ‘Trabaho sa Bagong Pilipinas para sa 4Ps’ is a nationwide job fair in partnership with the DOLE and other key agencies to assist 4Ps beneficiaries in obtaining pre-employment and advisory services. DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian […]
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February 20, 2025
February 20, 2025

Lolo from Haven for the Elderly becomes first storyteller of DSWD’s storytelling project for elders, kids

Eliciting laughter from the children-participants, Lolo Jaime Alfonso from the Haven for the Elderly narrated the story titled, ‘Ingat, Munting Sisiw’, during the launch of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) intergenerational project, “Apo Ko: Kwento ni Lolo’t Lola, Gabay ng Kabataan” on Thursday (February 20) at the Haven for the Elderly in Tanay, Rizal. Lolo Jaime is a member of the “Dream Team” of ‘lolos’ and ‘lolas’ from the DSWD’s centers and residential care facilities (CRCF) who will share their stories to 4 to 5-year-olds as part of the project. When asked by Lolo Jaime what they […]
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February 20, 2025
February 20, 2025

DSWD brings ‘Trabaho sa Bagong Pilipinas para sa 4Ps’ job fair to Negros Oriental

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) brings the ‘Trabaho sa Bagong Pilipinas para sa Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps)’ job fair to Negros Oriental on Thursday (February 20). A total of 15 companies, invited by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), are offering local and overseas employment opportunities in the ongoing job fair at the Lamberto L. Macias Sports and Cultural Complex in Dumaguete City. The participating companies opened various positions such as accounting clerk, supervisor; cook, baker, human resource associate, customer service representative, driver, civil engineer, electrical technician, nurse, cleaner, physical therapist, midwife, and graphic artist. […]
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February 20, 2025
February 20, 2025

DSWD’s newly-launched program spotlights elderly, kids story-bonding sessions

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) launched its intergenerational project, “Apo Ko: Kwento ni Lolo’t Lola, Gabay ng Kabataan,” on Thursday (February 20) at the Haven for the Elderly in Tanay, Rizal. This timely project aims to build on the strengths of the elderly sector in giving guidance to young children through their stories filled with wisdom and values gained from their years of experience. Undersecretary Emmeline Aglipay Villar of the DSWD’s International Affairs, Attached and Supervised Agencies (IASAs) Group delivered the messageof Secretary Rex Gatchalian underlining the importance of the project which recognizes the role of ‘lolos’ […]
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February 20, 2025
February 20, 2025

DSWD chief interacts with PAW’s ‘Dr. Dogs’ in Angel Pets media re-launch

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian, joined by Undersecretary Eduardo Punay of the agency’s Innovations Group and Executive Director Anna Cabrera of the Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS), Inc., leads the media re-launch of ’Angel Pets’ on Wednesday (February 19) at the Sanctuary Center in Mandaluyong City. The media re-launch aims to raise public awareness on Angel Pets, a collaborative program of the DSWD and the PAWS that seeks to tap on animal-assisted therapy to enhance the therapeutic and healing interventions  for the clients of  the agency-managed centers and residential care facilities (CRCFs). During the event, […]
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February 20, 2025
February 20, 2025

DSWD facilitates donors – donees matching during launch of agency’s donations portal

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) facilitated a donor-donee matching during the Kaagapay Donations Portal Launch on Tuesday (February 18) at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. Dubbed as “Push sa Puso: Donors-Donees Matching,” some 100 participants from Social Welfare and Development Agencies (SWDAs) and non-government organizations were matched to 100 participants from DSWD partners and other institutional organizations to help the latter meet potential donors for their facilities and needs. The Kaagapay Donations Portal Launch is part of the 74th anniversary celebration of the DSWD with the theme, “Bawat Pamilyang Pilipino ay Mahalaga sa Bagong Pilipinas.”
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February 19, 2025
February 19, 2025

Law on 4Ps ensures continuity of program – DSWD exec

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reaffirmed its commitment to the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), emphasizing that as long as poverty exists and the law mandates it, the program will continue to provide assistance to poor and vulnerable families. Director Gemma Gabuya, 4Ps National Program Manager, assured household-beneficiaries of the program’s continuity as it is mandated by Republic Act No. 11310 or the 4Ps Act. “Ang 4Ps ay may batas kaya ito ay talagang recognized as regular program ng gobyerno para sa human capital investment at poverty reduction. Flagship program ito ng gobyerno na talagang shine-shepherd at […]
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February 19, 2025
February 19, 2025

DSWD, PAWS highlight benefits of animal-aided therapy thru ‘Angel Pets’ program

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian is optimistic that the agency’s tie-up program with the Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) through ‘Angel Pets,’ will further affirm the efficiency of animal-assisted therapy in the Philippines. “Animal-assisted therapy is a unique concept in the Philippines. It’s been done before pero hindi institutionalized and sustaining. With this being a unique concept, susukatin natin yung mga positibong epekto, never pa yan nasusukat and we hope that with this, we will elevate public trust towards this initiative,” Secretary Gatchalian told reporters during the media-re-launch of Angel Pets at the Sanctuary Center […]
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February 19, 2025
February 19, 2025

DSWD secures dual ISO certifications from SOCOTEC, SGS Philippines

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has renewed its ISO 9001:2015 Certification and was also granted ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certification, reinforcing its commitment to excellence, efficiency, and security in public service delivery. The certifications were awarded to the agency on Monday (February 17) as part of the DSWD’s 74th anniversary celebration at the Central Office in Batasan, Quezon City. DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian, alongside Undersecretary Adonis Sulit of the Policy and Planning Group (PPG), Asst. Secretary Rodolfo Santos, and Division Chief Sandy Roy Ocampo of the Information and Communications Technology Management Service (ICTMS), received thecertifications from the SOCOTEC Certification […]
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