October 17, 2024
The spokesperson of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reiterated on Thursday (October 17) the agency has policies in place that aim to insulate the agency’s social protection programs from political intervention. “In prior years, mayroon na tayong inilabas na mga panuntunan regarding the insulation of the programs and services of the Department from any forms of political interferences while respecting and valuing, of course, yung ating partnership and good working relationship with the local government units,” Assistant Secretary Irene Dumlao, who is also the agency spokesperson, told reporters at the Thursday Media Forum at the DSWD Central […]