In a bid to evaluate the effectiveness and impact of interventions based on the program initiatives vis-à-vis Key Performance Indicators, the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) Regional Program Management Office (RPMO) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 7 has started its Focus Group Discussions (FGD) continue reading : KALAHI-CIDSS conducts FGDs, Interviews among community volunteers, ACTs, MCTs in Central Visayas
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 7 continued to strengthen its partnership with different local government units (LGUs) in Negros Oriental and Siquijor. DSWD held the last leg of the local chief executive consultation dialogue in the region in Dumaguete City, which is part of the continuous coordination of the DSWD continue reading : DSWD 7 bolsters 4Ps engagement with LGUs in Negros Oriental and Siquijor
“Maka step-in na jud ko.” These words, spoken with a beaming smile by 41-year-old Merlinda Castillo, encapsulate the profound change that has swept through Barangay Libo-o in Ronda, Cebu. For Merlinda, wearing her beloved step-in sandals without fear of ruining them in the mud represents more than just personal comfort—a sign of a brighter, more continue reading : How a Simple Pair of Sandals became a Symbol of Community Triumph
The Enhanced Partnerships Against Hunger and Poverty (EPAHP) program endorsed 14 community-based organizations (CBOs) to engage with DSWD as service providers using a Negotiated Procurement Community Participation (NP-CP) mode of procurement. In a ceremonial signing of purchase orders on August 7, 2024, in Cebu City, the DSWD awarded PHP 28.5 million in contracts to 14 continue reading : DSWD partners with 14 community-based organizations endorsed by EPAHP for feeding program
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Central Visayas joins the nation in celebrating White Cane Safety Day, an annual observance to promote the well-being of blind persons and raise awareness of the challenges they face. The Republic Act 6759, or the White Cane Act, mandates this advocacy to be observed on the continue reading : DSWD 7 PWD trainees observe White Cane Safety Day
