“Dili ni namo makalimtan ang inyong mga tabang dili kanamo kay tungod ninyo among ma-angkon among maayo nga parte sa among mga kumunidad — sa among tagsa-tagsa nga kumunidad puhon-puhon, kung kami makagawas na diri (We will not forget all the help we receive because if it were not for you, we would not be able continue reading : 22 RRCY Beneficiaries graduate TESDA Electrical Installation and Maintenance NC II
As the Philippine public sector institutions geared towards a holistic and collaborative framework for designing and executing roadmaps to long-term reformation, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Central Visayas and Bureau of Customs Port of Cebu held their first governance sharing session on 4 November 2021.The agencies share their journey towards Performance Governance System continue reading : DSWD, BOC Port of Cebu exchange strategies, best practices
The Community-Driven Development (CDD) approach has been a strategy employed by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in addressing poverty. As it continues to empower communities, the agency’s poverty alleviation program Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) has become a model of good local governance. The strategy has continue reading : Corella continues to shape a people-driven community
The KALAHI-CIDSS, a poverty alleviation program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), has inspired the local government of Basay in Negros Oriental to formulate a strategic development plan that will forge a future growth. A fourth-class municipality with approximately 30,000 people included in its Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP), Basay LGU allocated from continue reading : Basay invests Php 5 Million for development, uses KALAHI-CIDSS’s CDD approach
The Pantawid Pamilya Expanded Regional Advisory Council (ERAC) will integrate the Youth Development Session (YDS) in schools to support the Pantawid and non-Pantawid youths to achieve holistic and optimal adolescent development. The YDS is a convergence effort led by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) for continue reading : Youth Development Session empowers youth, reduces school dropout
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII calls Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) children-beneficiaries to join the ‘Likha ng Bata, Para sa Bata.’ The contest is in line with the National Children’s month celebration in November. The ‘Likha ng Bata, para sa Bata’ aims to echo the voice of the 4Ps continue reading : DSWD-7 calls entries for Likha ng Bata, Para sa Bata
As a Department mandated to help the poor, vulnerable, and disadvantaged individuals and families, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) implemented programs, services, and incentives to senior citizens. According to a study, the average life expectancy in the Philippines is around 71 years old, but three women from Tagbilaran City, Bohol, surpassed it. continue reading : A century of reminiscence from women in Tagbilaran City
She joined KALAHI-CIDSS not of personal desire but on how she saw the lack of changes that undoubtedly stuck her community from progress. The small barangay of Canagahan has found an ally in Wenina Rosellosa or ‘Nanay Wennie’, a senior citizen community volunteer of Barangay Canagahan, San Remigio in Cebu. She believes that there should continue reading : Small town finds a champion
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region 7 received donations from the Bureau of Customs (BOC) on October 6, 2021. Regional Director Rebecca P. Geamala received the goods together with Assistant Regional Director for Administration Antonio R. Dolaota, Disaster Response Management Division Chief Lilibeth A. Cabiara, and Sustainable Livelihood Program Regional Coordinator Rizalina continue reading : DSWD-7 receives BOC donation
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) together with partner agencies implement the Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-asa Program (BP2P) to help decongest urban communities where poverty continues to rise as a result of COVID-19 pandemic. With the ongoing health emergency, people living in highly-urbanized communities are exposed to health and safety risks and other continue reading : DSWD-7 and partner agencies implement BP2P
