“Ganahan gyud mokaon akong mga anak og gulay mao nga nakatabang ang Garden Tower sa among pangsud-an (My children really like to eat vegetables; that’s why the Garden Tower helped in providing our viand),” said Geralyn Rosales, a 4Ps beneficiary from Barangay Logon, Daanbantayan, Cebu. As a housewife and a mother of three (3) children, continue reading : USANA Foundation helps build Garden Tower in Malapascua for 4Ps beneficiaries
In partnership with the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), 25 youth offenders residing at the Regional Rehabilitation Center for Youth got national certificates for cooking. These children, in conflict with the law, completed a 40-day training conducted by TESDA and were recognized during a graduation ceremony on April 30, 2024, at the facility’s continue reading : Twenty-five youth offenders get TESDA national certificate for cookery
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 7 will commence the government internship program to immerse the Pag-asa Youth Association of the Philippines (PYAP) in different government works. The program opened its application from May 8 to 17, 2024, for 75 applicants who are members of the PYAP, 3rd to 4th year continue reading : DSWD opens applications for government internship program
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office VII (DSWD) seeks new family ambassadors for the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). The search is open to all family beneficiaries of the 4Ps and must consist of a father, mother, child, or children, solo parents, and their child or children. The Huwarang Pantawid Pamilya aims continue reading : DSWD 7 calls nomination for 2024 Huwarang Pantawid Pamilya
Some 150,637 young children will be supplemented with food based on their caloric needs as the Supplementary Feeding Program is set to start the implementation of Cycle 14 which spans the academic year 2024-2025. SFP helps combat hunger by giving food provision to children ages 3 to 4 years old enrolled in Child Development Centers continue reading : DSWD feeding program to benefit over 150k children in Central Visayas in 2024
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
The atmosphere inside the AVRC gym last Tuesday, May 7, 2024, hits a different kind of heat as the budding rivalry of the Yellow and Green Team faces off in an all-out war for the Women Volleyball Championship for the season finale of DSWD FO7 Sports Fest 2024. Both teams showed impressive games intensified by continue reading : Angels in Red Vests battle it out in the DSWD FO7 SportsFest 2024 Women’s Volleyball Championship
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
