DSWD KALAHI-CIDSS BALIK PROBINSYA, BAGONG PAG-ASA (BP2P) conducts 24 Batches of Psychosocial Support Sessions in Region 7

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Region VII, through the KALAHI- CIDSS Balik Probinsya Bagong Pag-asa Program (BP2P), conducted a total of 24 batches of psychosocial support sessions with 885 beneficiaries from the different provinces of Region VII. The beneficiaries of the said program were individuals who lost their jobs and returned to their continue reading : DSWD KALAHI-CIDSS BALIK PROBINSYA, BAGONG PAG-ASA (BP2P) conducts 24 Batches of Psychosocial Support Sessions in Region 7

DSWD-7 culminates Children’s Month, recognizes partners

Spearheaded by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII and the Regional Council for the Welfare of Children (RCWC), the Central Visayas Children’s Month celebration concluded on November 29, 2023, with a recognition of partners and stakeholders that promoted the health and nutrition of the sector. Republic Act 10661 declares November continue reading : DSWD-7 culminates Children’s Month, recognizes partners

DSWD-7 delivers 12,941 Family Food Packs to Madridejos, Cebu

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 7 delivered 12,941 Family Food Packs (FFPs) to families affected by weather disturbances in the Municipality of Madridejos, Cebu on November 26 to December 1, 2023. The beneficiaries are mostly fisherfolk and their families living in the coastal barangays in Madridejos, whose main livelihood was affected continue reading : DSWD-7 delivers 12,941 Family Food Packs to Madridejos, Cebu

DSWD-7 kicks off 18- days of campaigning to end VAW

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII kicked-off the national advocacy of the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW), the 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women, to raise public awareness and support the multi-stakeholder efforts in eradicating VAW. According to the 2022 Philippine National Demographic Health Survey released by the Philippine continue reading : DSWD-7 kicks off 18- days of campaigning to end VAW

CV Exemplary Pantawid Pamilya Children attend NCC

The exemplary children regional and provincial winners under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) attended the 4-day National Children’s Congress (NCC) held at Microtel by Wyndham UP Technohub in Quezon City on November 26 to 29, 2023. The NCC participants from the Central Visayas region are the provincial winners of the 2023 Search for Exemplary continue reading : CV Exemplary Pantawid Pamilya Children attend NCC

KALAHI-CIDSS conducts Social Marketing Workshop

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 7, through the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan—Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) program, has conducted a social marketing workshop and community-driven development (CDD) institutionalization orientation at the One Central Hotel in Cebu City on November 14–15, 2023. The two-day workshop revolves around the continue reading : KALAHI-CIDSS conducts Social Marketing Workshop

DSWD-7 releases SWDI reassessment results on 4Ps beneficiaries identified as non-poor in Listahanan 3

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII released the reassessment results of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries previously identified as non-poor in the Listahanan 3 database. DSWD reassessed these beneficiaries using the Social Welfare and Development Indicator (SWDI) tool. Based on the directive of DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian, the continue reading : DSWD-7 releases SWDI reassessment results on 4Ps beneficiaries identified as non-poor in Listahanan 3

DSWD-7 assures availability of FNFIs for augmentation support on disaster operations

With the impending threat of the effects of an incoming low-pressure area, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office VII assures the availability of enough resources as augmentation support to local government units during disaster response operations. Based on the Disaster Response Operations Monitoring and Information Center (DROMIC) Preparedness for Response Report #1, continue reading : DSWD-7 assures availability of FNFIs for augmentation support on disaster operations

DSWD-7 announces 2023 Exemplary Pantawid Pamilya Children winners

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII has named the winners for the 2023 Search for Exemplary Pantawid Pamilya Children in Region 7. The search for exemplary children under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) started with the endorsement of nominations from the city and municipal links to the provincial-level judging continue reading : DSWD-7 announces 2023 Exemplary Pantawid Pamilya Children winners