DSWD sends additional relief aid to quake-affected families in Batangas

Disaster  teams from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) are not taking a Holy Week break as they remain on duty to monitor the situation and extend additional relief assistance to families affected by the 6.0-magnitude earthquake that hit Batangas and other provinces of CALABARZON on April 8. “Kahit na Holy Week, tuloy-tuloy continue reading : DSWD sends additional relief aid to quake-affected families in Batangas

DSWD sends initial aid to locals affected by armed ops against suspected terrorists in Bohol

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office (FO) in Region VII, has extended initial assistance to locals affected by the ongoing joint operation of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) against alleged members of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) in Inabanga, Bohol. Based continue reading : DSWD sends initial aid to locals affected by armed ops against suspected terrorists in Bohol

DSWD Sec. Taguiwalo flies to quake-hit Batangas

Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Judy M. Taguiwalo flew earlier today to Batangas to check on the situation of families who have been affected by the 6.0-magnitude earthquake that hit the province and other parts of CALABARZON on April 8. Sec. Taguiwalo was joined by Assistant Secretary for Special Concerns, Anton Hernandez, continue reading : DSWD Sec. Taguiwalo flies to quake-hit Batangas

Gov’t scales up relief efforts for Batangas-quake survivors

Following the directives of President Rodrigo R. Duterte to continue to provide relief assistance to the affected families of the magnitude 5.6 and magnitude 6.0 twin earthquakes in Batangas before his departure to the Middle East, concerned disaster response agencies created a joint task force to reinforce the relief efforts in the affected municipalities. A continue reading : Gov’t scales up relief efforts for Batangas-quake survivors

DSWD to provide relief aid to Las Piñas fire victims

In augmentation support to Las Piñas City Local Government Unit (LGU), the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will provide family food packs and non food items to families affected by a recent fire in Banana Compound, Basas II, Barangay Zapote, Las Piñas City. Based on reports, a fire razed down 300 houses in continue reading : DSWD to provide relief aid to Las Piñas fire victims

DSWD extends relief assistance to quake-affected families in Batangas

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) quickly responded to the needs of families affected by a 6.0-magnitude earthquake that rattled several provinces in the CALABARZON Region, the hardest hit of which is Batangas. The Department has initially provided 600 blankets, 400 bottles of water, and 30 tents to the affected families in the continue reading : DSWD extends relief assistance to quake-affected families in Batangas

DSWD, provincial disaster units to assist locals affected by 6.0 magnitude earthquake in CALABARZON

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is now in close coordination with its field offices and local government units (LGUs) for possible augmentation support and assistance following the 6.0 magnitude earthquake that hit parts of the CALABARZON Region, particularly in the areas of Batangas, Laguna, Cavite, and Mindoro. Currently, the Department is now continue reading : DSWD, provincial disaster units to assist locals affected by 6.0 magnitude earthquake in CALABARZON

Feeding program for Muslim children in Mindanao to start in May

The feeding program for malnourished children in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) under the Bangsamoro Umpungan sa Nutrisyon or BangUn Project of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will roll out in select cities and municipalities in Sulu and Maguindanao ​in May 2017. This is the good news announced by Director for Special continue reading : Feeding program for Muslim children in Mindanao to start in May

DSWD to Filipinos: 4Ps is just one of our many programs for you

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) urged the public, especially the poor, to avail of other social protection programs and services of the agency other than the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). “We are doing our best to promote the other programs of the DSWD that are not conditional and do not have continue reading : DSWD to Filipinos: 4Ps is just one of our many programs for you