The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 7 inked a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the municipality of Minglanilla, Cebu, for the utilization of the Listahanan 3 database. The municipality of Minglanilla is the first LGU in Region 7 to sign a MOA with the Department for the latest Listahanan data. The continue reading : DSWD-7 inks MOA with LGU MINGLANILLA for Listahanan 3 Data
DSWD 7 provides cash assistance to 1,937 micro rice retailers in Central Visayas
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP), launched its SLP—Cash Assistance for Micro Rice Retailers—in relation to the implementation of the Executive Order. 39 series of 2023 that declares the standard rice price ceiling of 41.00 to 45.00. The agencies involved, like the Department of Agriculture (DA), Department continue reading : DSWD 7 provides cash assistance to 1,937 micro rice retailers in Central Visayas
Over 11,000 individuals benefit from DSWD’s regional training of trainers and municipal rollout training in Central Visayas
Over 11,000 participants across Central Visayas benefited from the recent Regional Training of Trainers (RTOT) on Enhanced Participatory Barangay Development Planning (EPBDP) and Municipal Rollout Training of the Barangay Development Planning (BDP) that were recently conducted on different occasions by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII. A total of 10,803 continue reading : Over 11,000 individuals benefit from DSWD’s regional training of trainers and municipal rollout training in Central Visayas
National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC) Celebrates Elderly Filipino Week
The National Commission of Senior Citizens, in cooperation with DSWD Region VII and other government agencies, held the program for the National Celebration of the Elderly Filipino Week on October 1, 2023, at SM Seaside, Cebu City. The celebration started with a Eucharistic Celebration at the San Pedro Calungsod Chapel, followed by the Walk for continue reading : National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC) Celebrates Elderly Filipino Week
AVRC II helps PWDs achieve success despite challenges
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 7 celebrated the success of 41 persons with disabilities (PWDs) who graduated from the different courses offered at the Area Vocational Rehabilitation Center (AVRC) II during the 46th Commencement Exercises with the theme “Embracing Changes and Sustaining the Legacy of Empowering Persons with Disabilities,” which coincided continue reading : AVRC II helps PWDs achieve success despite challenges