For a single father who goes out to sea to harvest crabs from traps, Sammy Talingting starts his day as early as 3 in the morning. He has to prepare breakfast for his three children before he sends them to school so he can go out to sea. His daily routine started since 2011 when continue reading : Sammy: A Picture of a Hopeful Solo Parent
DSWD-7 joins 2019 World Day Against Trafficking celebration
The Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking 7 – Anti-Child Pornography – Violence Against Women and Children (IACAT 7-ACP-VAWC) headed by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) as the Vice-chair recently commemorated this year’s World Day Against Trafficking (WDAT). This year’s celebration of WDAT carries the theme: “Isang continue reading : DSWD-7 joins 2019 World Day Against Trafficking celebration
Regional Bayani Ka winners of DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS Region VII to attend the 3rd national Community Volunteers Congress in Butuan City
The DSWD Field Office VII will be sending nine (9) Community Volunteers to the 3rd National Community Volunteers Congress and 5th Bayani Ka Awards on August 12-16, 2019. The participants to the activity are the 2018 Regional winners of Bayani Ka Awards. They are Prince Aldin R. Cuerda, Youth Category; Andres V. Tambagan, Sustained Community continue reading : Regional Bayani Ka winners of DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS Region VII to attend the 3rd national Community Volunteers Congress in Butuan City
DSWD-7 bares 2019 Exemplary Pantawid Pamilya Children provincial winners
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII has named the 2019 Exemplary Pantawid Pamilya Children top three provincial winners from each four provinces in region 7. This result was bared after the simultaneous provincial desk validation on July 24, 2019. The Bohol provincial winner is Cleia Tadena of Duero town while continue reading : DSWD-7 bares 2019 Exemplary Pantawid Pamilya Children provincial winners
DSWD supports the No Smoking campaign of DOH
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII and the Bureau of Quarantine (BOQ) 7 inspected the nearby area for the “No Smoking policy” campaign. “We want to make sure that there are no cigarette vendors or sellers within the 100 meters of the office premises,” said Engr. Emmanuel M. Edles, Head continue reading : DSWD supports the No Smoking campaign of DOH
DSWD to update Listahanan database
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 7 through the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR) conducted a mass hiring of field staff for the implementation of the 3rd round of Listahanan household assessment for 2019. This is in compliance with Section 2 of EO 867 which requires the DSWD continue reading : DSWD to update Listahanan database
Joan leaves 4Ps with a grateful heart, hopes more poor families will be served
“Growing up, I experienced the hardships of life. However, I still considered myself lucky enough for having eaten meals three times a day together with my family. Sharing the same thought as others, who grew up in a less fortunate family, I firmly consider education as the only legacy my parents could give me. So, continue reading : Joan leaves 4Ps with a grateful heart, hopes more poor families will be served
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4Ps CSO Partners donate school supplies for Bata Balik Eskwela campaign
Various Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) who are partners in the implementation of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) heed the call of the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office VII (DSWD) in seeking the provisions of school supplies for the Bata Balik Eskwela advocacy campaign. Among those partner CSOs are Cebu People’s Multipurpose continue reading : 4Ps CSO Partners donate school supplies for Bata Balik Eskwela campaign
Three women, three new shelters
Three women, all housewives who all survived the 7.2 magnitude earthquake that hit Bohol on October 15, 2013. Imagine them living with their families in makeshift shacks because there is nothing left after the occurrence of that deadly quake. Before the earthquake hit Bohol, they have their own house and living a normal life in continue reading : Three women, three new shelters