The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) celebrated its 6th Panaghiusa Festival on March 31, 2022. This festival aims to showcase the positive impact of the programs on the lives of partner beneficiaries through their success stories. This momentous event awards successful beneficiaries of the Sulong Bayanihan of the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) to continue reading : DSWD recognizes SLP beneficiaries
Since the creation of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) by the national government to break the cycle of poverty that affects many Filipino families, the program has empowered many sectors, large and small, including women. As of March 2022, the number of women grantees of 4Ps was 231,045, where 21.4% came from Bohol, 53% continue reading : 4Ps women share stories of change, empowerment
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Central Visayas has staged the Panaghiusa Festival anew. The event was created in 2015 to increase public awareness of the accomplishments and gains in the implementation of DSWD programs and services in Region 7. The festival also aims to highlight the positive impact of the programs continue reading : Panaghiusa Festival stages anew
Volunteers and partner LGUs of the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) were honored for exemplary volunteer work and partnership in the implementation of Community-Driven Development during the 71st Anniversary of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII on March 28, 2022. During the celebration, continue reading : DSWD honors KC-NCDDP empowerment champions
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) celebrated its 71st Founding Anniversary with the theme “DSWD @71: Napapanahon na Pagtugon sa Suliranin ng Taong 2022, Kabalikat sa Katatagan ng Bawat Pilipino” at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Cebu City on March 28. The activity highlighted the recognition of the agency’s National Government Agencies, Local Government continue reading : DSWD-7 celebrates 71st Anniversary
A total of 21, including 17 residents and four (4) center staff of DSWD-7’s Regional Rehabilitation Center for Youth (RRCY), were granted the NC II training certificate for Cookery from the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA). RRCY is a facility designed to provide intensive treatment in a residential setting for the rehabilitation of continue reading : RRCY residents pass NC II training
A Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) kid went out with his friend and found Php 43,000.00. The eleven-year-old Jayricson Acogido was with his friend Prince Azel Pateño when they noticed a pack of money left along the street in Barangay Estaca, Compostela, a northeast town in Cebu. “Nakit-an namo unhan ra sa among balay ug continue reading : 4Ps kid returns found cash
“Pray for longer life.” It is what Lola Constancia, a centenarian from Alcantara, Cebu told everyone who wished to have a longer life just like her in achieving a century age or more. Lola Constancia emphasized that she had no secret on how she reached her age but instead gave tips to pray to God continue reading : Centenarian’s Tip Pray for longer life
Five residents of Home for Girls (HFG) competed for the search of Ms. Feb-Ibig 2022 to cap off the February activity of the center. The five girls competed in different segments that showcased their beauties, poise, talents, and wits for the annual beauty tilt that started in 2020. During the opening production number, the girls continue reading : Ms. Feb-Ibig caps Home for Girls’ Love Month Activity
“Lisod kaayo, dili pareho ang kitaon namo kada adlaw, usahay kusog, usahay lunod sad puhonan sa pagpaninda og canton ug barbecue. Malibre man ang among sud-an, pero og dili mahurot wa sad kita (It is tough. Our daily sales vary. Sometimes our canton and barbeque sell like hotcakes. And there are also times when our continue reading : SLP provides livelihood to partner beneficiaries