The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 7 has provided assistance to the drought-stricken local government units (LGUs). Director Ma. Evelyn B. Macapobre said that as of now, DSWD 7 has served a total of 42 LGUs. She said DSWD will continue to help towns and municipalities affected by the drought. As continue reading : DSWD-7 helps drought-stricken LGUs
Women unite to fight violence
Elizabeth Sol is one of the 24 women who experienced violence in Barangay Manalogon, Sta. Catalina, Negros Oriental. However, these 24 women did not report their cases to the police. They took the initiative to organize themselves for them to help each other fight violence and assist those would-be survivors of violence. Also, they organized continue reading : Women unite to fight violence
Listahanan: Tuloy ang Pagbabago
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Pantawid Pamilya partner-beneficiaries offer Cebu’s best tasting Lechon
Cebu’s lechon is always the star and center piece of Filipino buffets in every occasion. The word “lechon” came from the Spanish term that refers to a roasted suckling pig. This well-loved dish has inspired the 24 Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program partner-beneficiaries in Naga City, Cebu to venture into lechon business for their group enterprise. continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya partner-beneficiaries offer Cebu’s best tasting Lechon
Educational grantees of poverty alleviation program earn college degrees
Close to 200 grantees of Students’ Grants-In-Aide Program for Poverty Alleviation (SGP-PA) have already earned their college degrees last March 30 after completing their respective four-year courses at the Cebu Normal University. SGPPA is part of the national government’s effort in addressing problems of unemployment and alleviating poverty, the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) launched continue reading : Educational grantees of poverty alleviation program earn college degrees
DSWD Sec. Soliman to lead the Tuloy Ang Pagbabago campaign launching in Tagbilaran City
Social Welfare Secretary Corazon “Dinky” Soliman will lead the Tuloy Ang Pagbabago campaign launching in Tagbilaran City this April 4, 2016. The event will kick-off with a parade from Plaza Rizal to Bohol Tropics where a short program will follow. About 500 participants are expected to join the event that will compose of partner-beneficiaries, civil continue reading : DSWD Sec. Soliman to lead the Tuloy Ang Pagbabago campaign launching in Tagbilaran City
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RRCY holds closing exercises
The Regional Rehabilitation Center for Youth (RRCY) Elementary School held its 21st closing exercises earlier today, March 30, 2016. RRCY is a residential facility for children in conflict with the law (CICL) under the care of the DSWD-7. During the closing exercises, special awards were given to five grade one, four grade two, and seven continue reading : RRCY holds closing exercises
IP joins MCCT Family Camp
About 136 households coming from two indigenous communities of Bohol have successfully joined the series of Modified Conditional Cash Transfer (MCCT) family camps spearheaded by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII. The series of MCCT family camps took place at Mercedarian Retreat House in Dauis, Bohol last February 17-19, March continue reading : IP joins MCCT Family Camp
To the tax payers, I am a product of your generosity – Gresil
When you grew up in a poor community far from school and with limited transportation access, finishing high school is already a big deal but this is not enough for Gresil Alberto-Tampus who will graduate with honors at Cebu Normal University (CNU) with a degree in Elementary Education Major in Special Education this March 30, continue reading : To the tax payers, I am a product of your generosity – Gresil