The DSWD 7’s Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) trained its project development officers (PDOs) on cyber security awareness and advanced Excel. The resource persons for this training included information technology officers Von Brian Adlaon, Reymark Lariosa, and March Lamanilao of the Regional Information and Communications Technology Section (RICTS). March Lamanilao, information technology officer, discussed the importance continue reading : SLP equips workers to bolster community livelihood project implementation
DSWD-7 thanks partners for the collaborative efforts
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII expressed gratitude to partners for their collaborative efforts over the past year. “We highly appreciate the partnership and support you have provided for the past years,” said DSWD-7 Regional Director Shalaine Marie Lucero in a statement. She further underscored that the commitment and willingness continue reading : DSWD-7 thanks partners for the collaborative efforts
DSWD-7 provides over 5.6M-worth of FNFIs to Lapu-Lapu Fire-Affected Families
In adherence to its mandate of providing immediate relief to the disaster-affected population in the region, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 7 delivered a total of Php 5,622,897.10 worth of food and non-food items (FNFIs) to families affected by the fire that raged over Sitio Sta. Maria, Barangay Pusok, in Lapu-Lapu continue reading : DSWD-7 provides over 5.6M-worth of FNFIs to Lapu-Lapu Fire-Affected Families
DSWD-7 SFP conducts wash-and-learn advocacy
The Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII, one of the programs that helps address the prevalence of malnutrition among children, starts the ‘wash and learn’ advocacy to complement the 120-day feeding with basic hygiene and sanitation practices for children. Children aged 2 to 5 years continue reading : DSWD-7 SFP conducts wash-and-learn advocacy
Relentless: A 4Ps family story on overcoming odds
“Dili gayud babag ang kalisud sa pagkab-ot sa imong mga pangandoy ug kung kini ubanan nimo og kakugi ug pagpaningkamot (Poverty is not a hindrance to achieving one’s dream if you will just be hardworking and persistent),” shared Lecilda Indonilla as her mantra in life. From Manila to Negros Oriental Nelbert met Lecilda while working continue reading : Relentless: A 4Ps family story on overcoming odds
KALAHI-CIDSS Conducts Region-wide Area Coordinators and Municipal Data Encoders Conference
The KALAHI-CIDSS program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region VII conducted this year’s Municipal Data Encoders and Area Coordinators Conference in two (2) folds at the Golden Peak Hotel in Cebu City. The first part of the conference happened on October 9–12, 2023, which focused on equipping the program staff with continue reading : KALAHI-CIDSS Conducts Region-wide Area Coordinators and Municipal Data Encoders Conference
DSWD-7 urges 4Ps beneficiaries to avail the Lifeline Rate Subsidy
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII urged beneficiaries under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) to avail themselves of the Lifeline Rate Subsidy Program. “We are calling 4Ps beneficiaries, especially those who have electric connections, to avail of this Lifeline Rate subsidy as it will help them save some money continue reading : DSWD-7 urges 4Ps beneficiaries to avail the Lifeline Rate Subsidy
KALAHI-CIDSS Provides Cash for Work to 500 Fresh Graduates
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 7, through the KALAHI-CIDSS Kapangyarihan at Kaunlaran sa Barangay (KKB) program, conducted the orientation of the Cash for Work Program for college students at the Cebu Technological University (CTU) Main Campus Gymnatorium on November 6, 2023. A total of 500 beneficiaries, fresh graduates from different CTU continue reading : KALAHI-CIDSS Provides Cash for Work to 500 Fresh Graduates
4Ps workers honors in its 15th anniversary
In celebration of the 15th anniversary of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII recognized its 4Ps workers through the Pagsaulog, the 4Ps Awards Night held in a hotel in Cebu City on December 5, 2023. DSWD-7 recognized more than 300 4Ps personnel who worked continue reading : 4Ps workers honors in its 15th anniversary
DSWD KALAHI-CIDSS BALIK PROBINSYA, BAGONG PAG-ASA (BP2P) conducts 24 Batches of Psychosocial Support Sessions in Region 7
The Department of Social Welfare and Development Region VII, through the KALAHI- CIDSS Balik Probinsya Bagong Pag-asa Program (BP2P), conducted a total of 24 batches of psychosocial support sessions with 885 beneficiaries from the different provinces of Region VII. The beneficiaries of the said program were individuals who lost their jobs and returned to their continue reading : DSWD KALAHI-CIDSS BALIK PROBINSYA, BAGONG PAG-ASA (BP2P) conducts 24 Batches of Psychosocial Support Sessions in Region 7