Three Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) Self-Help Groups in Sierra Bullones, Bohol, received funds for their Enhanced Support Services Intervention (ESSI) project. The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 7—Central Visayas allocated PHP 660,000, with each group receiving PHP 220,000 as a revolving fund for their chosen project. Each group has 20 members, continue reading : Three 4Ps self-help groups receive Enhanced Support Services Intervention funds
The DSWD Field Office 7 has lauded partner local government units (LGUs) across Central Visayas for their outstanding implementation of the Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP). This recognition highlighted the 2025 Program Implementation Review, conducted on separate schedules per province: June 2-3 for Negros Oriental and Siquijor, June 17-18 for Cebu, and June 19-20 for Bohol. continue reading : DSWD 7 lauds CV LGUs for implementing Supplementary Feeding Program
About 30,169 beneficiaries of the Walang Gutom Program in the provinces of Cebu and Negros Oriental may redeem new food commodities through the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 7 – Central Visayas accredited retailers in the sixth Food Redemption Month (FRM 6), scheduled from June 23 to July 4, 2025. Most continue reading : Around 30,000 Walang Gutom beneficiaries redeem food packages in Cebu and Negros Oriental for FRM 6
Steve Arnold A. Romano, a 28-year-old resident of Concepcion, Manjuyod, Negros Oriental, is a remarkable individual whose life story is one of perseverance, dedication, and service. He graduated from high school under the old curriculum in 2015, but had not pursued college due to financial constraints. Despite being an undergraduate, he carries a heart full continue reading : How community service shapes a Manjuyod local’s dreams
“I once thought of ending it all because I didn’t know where to get help,” said Stella Marie Loague. She faced the uncertainty of not being able to finish her studies due to financial difficulties. On top of that, her parents separated, and as the eldest child, she felt the weight of responsibility with no continue reading : A young woman opens up about self-harm, finds strength in oneself, hope in 4Ps
