The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 7 Central Visayas joins the nationwide simultaneous launch and payout of the Ayuda para sa Kapos Ang kita Program, or AKAP, on May 18, 2024. The newly launched program by the government aims to protect low-income earners from inflation that severely affects their buying power continue reading : DSWD 7 launches AKAP program to aid low income earners from inflation
Home is one of the necessities of a family. It is a safe place for a family to come together. Yet, in these modern times, poor households in the country struggle to have their own houses. That was the case before for the Miot family from Ayungon, Negros Oriental. “There were times that our children continue reading : Home Sweet Home: A bittersweet lesson of perseverance in a 4Ps family
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 7 radio program Ikaw ug ang DSWD Kauban sa Kabag-ohan goes on air again over DYHP RMN Cebu 612 KHz to continue giving correct information to the public and counters misinformation and disinformation. The radio program runs every Sunday from 10:00 to 11:00 in the continue reading : DSWD 7 radio program: Ikaw ug ang DSWD Kauban sa Kabag-ohan goes on air anew
About 181,044 beneficiaries in Central Visayas, or 60.52% of the 299,737 target beneficiaries, have already received the increased social pension stipend for the first semester using the fund transfer payout scheme based on April 2024 data. The increased stipend of Php 1,000 released on a semestral basis prompted DSWD to fast-track distribution using either the continue reading : Social Pension starts 1K pension distribution to seniors using fund transfers to LGUs