Lina Berongoy, a 62-year-old housewife from Sitio Mahayag, had her life forever changed by a tragic accident that nearly claimed her life. It was a day like any other, but it became a pivotal moment in her life and the development of her community. One fateful afternoon, Lina and her husband were heading back home continue reading : A Narrow Escape How an Accident Became a Turning Point for a Community
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 7 operates its Negros Oriental Social Welfare and Development (SWAD) Office at a new address in Dumaguete City. Clients can visit the new office at Magor Bldg., Cor. St. Paul and St. Ignatius Streets, Maria Asuncion Village, Brgy. Daro, Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental, with contact continue reading : NegOr DSWD SWAD office transfers to another location in Dumaguete City
Lina and Roger Sotelliza had always dreamed of building a secure and comfortable life for their family. However, reality hit hard, and challengers confronted their journey. Their story began in the bustling city of Talisay, where they met while working as shellcraft artisans. Despite the hard work and determination of the couple, they struggled to continue reading : From Struggle to Success: How a 4Ps Family Attained Self-Sufficiency and Empowered Their Children for Success
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Central Visayas conducts information sharing in Lazi, Siquijor, about the programs and services of the Department with the town’s barangay or community frontline workers. Daycare workers, gender and development officers, nutrition scholars, and DSWD beneficiaries of the 4Ps and Sustainable Livelihood Program attended the caravan initiated continue reading : DSWD 7 shares information with Lazi community workers
Disasters, both natural and man-made, often occur without warning. The Philippines has frequently experienced these devastating events, causing damage to communities, families, and individuals. The municipality of Amlan in Negros Oriental is one of these communities. The government identified the town’s Barangay Tambojangin as a conflict-vulnerable area (CVA) in the province. In 2021, it faced continue reading : SLP-PAMANA provides hope to Conflict-Vulnerable Area in Amlan