“Gikalipay nako ug dako nga bisan paman sa akong kapansanan, dako ko ug gikatampo sa among komunidad (I am greatly thankful that despite my disability, I have contributed a lot for our community),” Alejandrino Luzano proudly expressed. Alejandrino, fondly called “Manoy” in the community was chosen by the community folks as the chairperson of the continue reading : A Person with Disability Takes on A Great Responsibility
MCCT bene’s daughter among the youths who benefit DSWD’s GIP
A total of 80 youths are currently deployed in the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office-7, DSWD Residential Facilities, Social Welfare and Development (SWAD) Offices, and in different Local Government Units (LGUs) under the Government Internship Program (GIP) this year. The Program aims to provide a chance for youths to acquire life continue reading : MCCT bene’s daughter among the youths who benefit DSWD’s GIP
364 ESGP-PA students complete tertiary education
About 364 students from the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) under the Expanded Students Grants-in-Aid Program for Poverty Alleviation (ESGP-PA) completed their tertiary education for school year 2018-2019. The ESGP-PA is implemented by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) together with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) continue reading : 364 ESGP-PA students complete tertiary education
DSWD provides Listahanan data to UniFAST
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has provided the list of Listahanan identified poor to the Unified Financial Assistance System for Tertiary Education Act or UniFAST which could be used as reference for the implementation of the Tertiary Education Subsidy or TES. This, after DSWD and UniFAST have signed a memorandum of agreement continue reading : DSWD provides Listahanan data to UniFAST
DSWD-7 reveals 2019 Huwarang Pantawid Pamilya provincial winners
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII has announced the three winners from each four provinces in region 7. Having been chosen after a series of rigorous cluster and provincial desk validation, these winners will be honored during the provincial awarding ceremony this June. The Bohol provincial winner is the Batac continue reading : DSWD-7 reveals 2019 Huwarang Pantawid Pamilya provincial winners
Pantawid girl with congenital condition inspires others not to lose hope
“I was diagnosed with hydrocephalus but despite my condition, I never considered myself a disabled one. Instead, I see this as an inspiration to look for the brighter things in life. I hope through my story I could also inspire and empower others who are suffering from any problems, whether an illness, a brain condition continue reading : Pantawid girl with congenital condition inspires others not to lose hope
DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS turns over Level II water system in Poblacion West
The community volunteers of Poblacion West in Catigbian, Bohol happily accept the sub-project from DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS. The turn-over of the water system is apt and timely since the area is affected by El Niño. Through this water system the community’s need for water in Poblacion West is answered. Gone are the days when the community continue reading : DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS turns over Level II water system in Poblacion West
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DSWD-7 launches Bata Balik Eskwela campaign, seeks provision of school supplies
As the opening of classes for school year 2019-2020 is nearing, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Central Visayas launches its advocacy campaign on “Bata Balik Eskwela.” The Pantawid Pamilya children are one of the stakeholders of the program and are responsible in complying with one of the main conditions of 4Ps, continue reading : DSWD-7 launches Bata Balik Eskwela campaign, seeks provision of school supplies
525 affected families in Carreta and Tejero received aid from DSWD
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region VII distributed food and non-food items worth Php 1.1 million to 525 families affected by fire in Barangays Tejero and Carreta, Cebu City on May 17, 2019. The fire incidence happened in Tejero and Carreta on April 26, 2019 and May 11, 2019, respectively. There are continue reading : 525 affected families in Carreta and Tejero received aid from DSWD