Lina and Roger Sotelliza had always dreamed of building a secure and comfortable life for their family. However, reality hit hard, and challengers confronted their journey. Their story began in the bustling city of Talisay, where they met while working as shellcraft artisans. Despite the hard work and determination of the couple, they struggled to continue reading : From Struggle to Success: How a 4Ps Family Attained Self-Sufficiency and Empowered Their Children for Success
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Central Visayas conducts information sharing in Lazi, Siquijor, about the programs and services of the Department with the town’s barangay or community frontline workers. Daycare workers, gender and development officers, nutrition scholars, and DSWD beneficiaries of the 4Ps and Sustainable Livelihood Program attended the caravan initiated continue reading : DSWD 7 shares information with Lazi community workers
Disasters, both natural and man-made, often occur without warning. The Philippines has frequently experienced these devastating events, causing damage to communities, families, and individuals. The municipality of Amlan in Negros Oriental is one of these communities. The government identified the town’s Barangay Tambojangin as a conflict-vulnerable area (CVA) in the province. In 2021, it faced continue reading : SLP-PAMANA provides hope to Conflict-Vulnerable Area in Amlan
On July 18, 2024, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII officially started its food redemption for the initial batch of beneficiaries under the Walang Gutom 2027: Food Stamp Program, primarily in Cebu and Negros Oriental. The inaugural food redemption in the region took place at partner retailer stores in Cordova, continue reading : DSWD 7 Walang Gutom 2027: Beneficiaries of Food Stamp Program Commence Food Redemption
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 7, through its Social Marketing Section (SMS), conducted the Information Officers Forum in the four provinces in the region to share the agency’s accomplishments, updates, and innovation projects with the public information officers’ network. Information Officers from local government units and other national government agencies participated in continue reading : DSWD 7 shares agency updates
