DSWD joins Bidlisiw’s activity against Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 7 – Central Visayas, represented by Regional Director Shalaine Marie Lucero, joined the Bidlisiw Foundation Inc. activity dubbed “CodeRED: A Hackathon Against OSAEC (Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children).” Bidlisiw Foundation Inc., one of the active council members of the Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking 7-Violence continue reading : DSWD joins Bidlisiw’s activity against Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children

KALAHI-CIDSS 7 hits 50% mark in POCA implementation

The Regional Program Management Office (RPMO) of KALAHI-CIDSS in Central Visayas has reached halfway through its administering of the Participatory Organizational Capacity Assessment (POCA) in the region. As presented during the Planning Workshop on POCA on May 22–23, 2025, 888 Operating and Maintenance (O&M) groups, or 50.89% of the 1,938 targets, have completed the assessment. continue reading : KALAHI-CIDSS 7 hits 50% mark in POCA implementation

DSWD 7 radio program: Ikaw ug ang DSWD Kauban sa Kabag-ohan back on air

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 7 – Central Visayas regular radio program Ikaw ug ang DSWD Kauban sa Kabag-ohan goes back on air for 2025. The radio program aired over DYHP RMN Cebu 612 KHz continues to provide correct information to the public. This flagship radio program of DSWD-7 has continue reading : DSWD 7 radio program: Ikaw ug ang DSWD Kauban sa Kabag-ohan back on air

DSWD-7 Director Lucero highlights ‘Pagpakabana’ in service delivery during EODB Month

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 7 Regional Director Shalaine Marie S. Lucero emphasized the importance of Pagpakabana in driving the significant office transformation into a more efficient agency, committed to swift and effective service delivery in observance of the Ease of Doing Business Month (EODB). “In my 30 years with the continue reading : DSWD-7 Director Lucero highlights ‘Pagpakabana’ in service delivery during EODB Month

KALAHI-CIDSS 7 conducts first-ever Sustainable Evaluation for LAWA AT BINHI projects in Cebu, Siquijor

Conducting sustainability evaluations for government projects is essential for ensuring program accountability, long-term benefits, community ownership, and continuous improvement—all of which are key elements of successful community-driven development. This time, the usual practice of the KALAHI-CIDSS program to conduct sustainability evaluations for all of its subprojects has been extended to another Department of Social Welfare continue reading : KALAHI-CIDSS 7 conducts first-ever Sustainable Evaluation for LAWA AT BINHI projects in Cebu, Siquijor