The Home for Girls of the DSWD Field Office 7 – Central Visayas is a residential facility dedicated to girls aged 7 to under 18 who have been separated from their families due to sexual abuse or exploitation. Its primary objective is to offer protection and rehabilitation, supporting the girls in their early recovery and continue reading : Girl children residents of HFG engage in a variety of rehabilitative activities
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) recently conducted a three-day workshop for 154 field staff across Central Visayas. The workshop aimed to introduce streamlined guidelines under its Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP). The updated Memorandum Circular 03 (MC 03) enhances service delivery and strengthens community partnerships. Subject matter experts from the SLP National Program continue reading : DSWD-SLP trains staff on updated program guidelines
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) conducts a five-day national conference and training workshop in Central Visayas as part of the implementation preparations for the Philippine Community Resilience Project (PCRP) – Panahon ng Pagkilos. Conducted from April 7 to 12, 2025, in Mandaue City, Cebu, the event features the National Safeguards Reorientation and continue reading : DSWD brings National ‘Panahon ng Pagkilos’ Project Conference to Central Visayas
In celebration of Women with Disabilities Day (WWD), DSWD Field Office 7 – Central Visayas underscores its advocacy efforts for women with disabilities, while highlighting its ongoing support for the sector through vocational rehabilitation. As part of the Women’s Month celebration, the last Monday of March is dedicated to honoring women with disabilities, in accordance continue reading : DSWD 7 promotes advocacy for women with disabilities, training facility for PWDs
After a month-long observance of the 2025 National Women’s Month Celebration (NWMC) in Central Visayas, the Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking and Violence Against Women and Children (IACAT7-VAWC) convened at the Cebu City Hall on March 27, 2025, to mark the regional culmination. With a renewed commitment to protecting women and children from all forms of continue reading : IACAT7-VAWC marks culmination of NWMC, recognizes champions of women’s welfare and protection
