The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII urged the public to use digital platforms like text hotline, email, and social media regarding Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). Through different platforms, 4Ps beneficiaries and non-beneficiaries could easily reach the Department regarding their concerns. Mobile users can send their messages through the existing continue reading : DSWD-7 urges public to use digital platforms for 4Ps queries
DOH-7 looks forward to the DSWD Listahanan 3 data
After receiving the DSWD Listahanan 2 data in 2019, the Department of Health (DOH) Central Visayas Center for Health Development (CVCHD) Regional Director Jaime S. Bernadas expressed willingness to have the Listahanan 3 data once available. “It was very useful (L2 Data) for us to identify who the priority households were, as we were implementing continue reading : DOH-7 looks forward to the DSWD Listahanan 3 data
Bais City receives assistance from DSWD
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII continues to deliver assistance to local government units even after a month Typhoon Odette made landfall in Central Visayas. Bais City, one of the hardly-hit areas in the province of Negros Oriental, received 110 sets of family tents for the relocation of families currently continue reading : Bais City receives assistance from DSWD
DSWD Chief holds Cebu LGUs orientation
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rolando Joselito D. Bautista, together with Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Undersecretary Jonathan E. Malaya, held an interfacing dialogue with local chief executives of Cebu province on 2 February 2022. The dialogue aimed to provide local officials with updates on the agency’s response operations for continue reading : DSWD Chief holds Cebu LGUs orientation
KALAHI-CIDSS supports development of road network in Tabogon
Tabogon, Cebu is one of the many areas in Region 7 that implements the sub-projects of the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS). One of the leading poverty-reduction programs of the Department of Social Welfare and Development, KALAHI-CIDSS, supports the development of the road network of the said municipality. Concrete continue reading : KALAHI-CIDSS supports development of road network in Tabogon
Community vegetable garden helps 4Ps beneficiaries amid COVID lockdown
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) families in Samboan, Cebu, continue to keep their community garden thriving as an alternative food source. Lynn Gerzon, 4Ps beneficiary, having a vegetable garden is beneficial in providing food for her children. “Akong mga anak kay mangita gyud og sabaw nga utan mao nga kung naa continue reading : Community vegetable garden helps 4Ps beneficiaries amid COVID lockdown
DSWD-7 receives PRAISE national awards
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office VII (DSWD-7) received recognitions during the recent conduct of the 2021 Program on Awards and Incentives for Service Excellence (PRAISE) award. The Field Office bagged the SPRINT AWARD: Early Wins Initiative under the Innovation category. The DSWD-7 was the lone national finalist in the SPRINT AWARD. continue reading : DSWD-7 receives PRAISE national awards
DSWD Secretary meets Bohol Governor, Mayors
In order to check the on-the-ground situation and listen to concerns, Department of Social Welfare and Development Secretary Rolando Joselito “Rolly” Bautista arrived in the Province of Bohol for a dialogue with the local chief executives in the “Barug Bohol Consultative Meeting” hosted by Governor Arthur Yap on January 19, 2022. In the meeting, Secretary continue reading : DSWD Secretary meets Bohol Governor, Mayors
DSWD-7 administers DAFAC to Typhoon Odette affected families
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office VII (DSWD-7) currently provided technical assistance on the local government units’ administration of the Disaster Assistance Family Access Card (DAFAC) for the affected families of Typhoon Odette that hit the Central Visayas on 16 December 2021. The DAFAC is a monitoring tool of assistance provided to continue reading : DSWD-7 administers DAFAC to Typhoon Odette affected families
LAG beneficiary donates goods she saved from her damaged sari-sari store
“Ang bagyong Odette dako kaayo og damage nako, ang tindahan nako nga nahimo tungod sa SLP, nahanaw tungod sa bagyong Odette (Typhoon Odette did a lot of damage to me. The sari-sari store I established through SLP vanished because of Typhoon Odette),” narrates Maria Francita R. Vistal, as she emotionally recounts after seeing the typhoon’s continue reading : LAG beneficiary donates goods she saved from her damaged sari-sari store