It was already thirteen (13) years ago when Jocelyn Pacure experienced the pain she had to endure in her life. As Jocelyn recalled that fateful day when her husband died, she was devastated and clueless on what to do next. “Ang akong bana nga si Elmer nagtrabaho isip usa ka OFW sa Saudi Arabia aron continue reading : A Solo Parent Journey Towards Healing
“Holiday season will be merry because of SLP”: Cambat-an Women’s SLPA
Christmas will be indeed merry to Cambat-an women who are part of the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development as they look forward to receiving the profit share of their group’s livelihood this December. “Daghan salamat sa SLP nga niabot gayud sa amoang komunidad. Nakatabang gayud og dako namo continue reading : “Holiday season will be merry because of SLP”: Cambat-an Women’s SLPA
SAP – Livelihood Assistance Grant Beneficiaries hope to recover after COVID Crisis
“Nalipay gyud kaayo ko aning ayuda nga akong nadawat, usa ako ka single parent ug naa koy upat (4) ka anak, lisod gyud kay ang akong puhunan sa online selling na hinay-hinay nag ka kahurot tungod kay hinay na pud ug lisod ang negosyo sukad nag sugod ang pandemic. Dako na kaayo nga aron tabang continue reading : SAP – Livelihood Assistance Grant Beneficiaries hope to recover after COVID Crisis
DSWD-7 releases list of SAP beneficiaries with unclaimed ES for payout
The Department of Social Welfare and Development in the region has published the list of beneficiaries with unclaimed subsidy from the Social Amelioration Program for payout. These beneficiaries were part of the list endorsed with certificate of eligibility by the Local Government Units that were ‘no-show’ during the payouts of SAP second tranche and waitlisted continue reading : DSWD-7 releases list of SAP beneficiaries with unclaimed ES for payout
Supplementary feeding program (SFP) helps boost the nutritional status of children
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has been implementing its Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP) to help improve and sustain the nutritional status of children, especially in the time of the pandemic. SFP is the provision of food to children in addition to their regular meals as part of the DSWD’s contribution to the continue reading : Supplementary feeding program (SFP) helps boost the nutritional status of children
DSWD-7 implements ESP under Bayanihan 2
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Central Visayas started implementing the Emergency Subsidy Program (ESP) under the Bayanihan to Recover as One Act or the Republic Act No. 11494 as the agency’s response and recovery intervention to the COVID-19 pandemic. The target beneficiaries under ESP are the following: affected low-income families in continue reading : DSWD-7 implements ESP under Bayanihan 2
DSWD-7 clarifies initial list of poor households
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Central Visayas clarifies that the list of poor households posted in the barangay halls is the initial list of the third round of household assessment or Listahanan 3 identified poor, which is the subject of the ongoing validation. “The list is not yet final. We are continue reading : DSWD-7 clarifies initial list of poor households
DSWD-7 conducts data verification of the Unconditional Cash Transfer program beneficiaries
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office VII announces that there is an ongoing data verification or validation of all existing beneficiaries of the Unconditional Cash Transfer (UCT) program within the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion Law or Train Law from November to December 2020 for the generation of the UCT ID continue reading : DSWD-7 conducts data verification of the Unconditional Cash Transfer program beneficiaries
DSWD-7 promotes voluntary blood donation to 4Ps
As the world faces a global health crisis caused by COVID-19, blood donation is essential due to the rising need for human blood that will help save lives. The Department of Social Welfare and Development in the region extends willingness to accommodate and support the services of the National Voluntary Blood Services Program by advocating continue reading : DSWD-7 promotes voluntary blood donation to 4Ps
DSWD FO7 celebrates 18-day campaign to ENDVAW
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII celebrates the 18-day campaign to End Violence against Women (VAW) in support of the yearly advocacy campaign of the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW). This year’s advocacy aims to capacitate the VAW desk officers and other barangay officials in handling Gender-Based Violence cases better. continue reading : DSWD FO7 celebrates 18-day campaign to ENDVAW