Solidarity among the Eskaya Tribe in Barangay Lundag, Pilar, Bohol bridges the gaps among its people which made them the Indigenous People (IP) model community. “Dako among kalipay tungod kay nagkahiusa ang mga barangay officials, tribal officials ug ang tibuok community aron mas hapsay ug malampuson ang pag-implement sa mga projects (We are very happy continue reading : Eskaya tribe cites solidarity bridges the gaps

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Central Visayas is now accepting applicants for the Government Internship Program (GIP) for calendar year 2018. This government internship opportunity for out-of-school and in-school youths during summer vacation will be implemented from April 16 to May 28, 2018. GIP aims to provide a chance for youths to continue reading : DSWD-7 now accepting applicants for GIP

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Eco Clouds and Buenas Raffias are the new rising loom weaving associations in the province of Bohol. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in partnership with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) open a livelihood opportunity to the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) participants in the municipality of Danao and Buenavista, Bohol. A continue reading : DSWD, DTI: Uplifting livelihood projects thru strong partnership

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) 7 through the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) has continued releasing livelihood assistance to different associations in Central Visayas. For the first two months of 2018, the DSWD 7 SLP has already released a total of Php 13,027,650.00 capital seed fund to these associations in 20 local government continue reading : DSWD releases seed capital fund to SLP participants

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII has recently inaugurated its new Social Welfare and Development (SWAD) Bohol Office building as it celebrates its 67th founding anniversary. Rev. Fr. Marcelo Operiano, Jr. of St. Augustine Parish of Panglao town officiated the thanksgiving mass and blessing of the new SWAD Bohol. According continue reading : DSWD-7 inaugurates new buildings

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Central Visayas through its National Household Targeting Unit (NHTU)/Listahanan will conduct validation of potential beneficiaries of this administration’s Unconditional Cash Transfer (UCT) Program. The DSWD-7 has already started the screening and interview of the applicants for validators of this UCT program which is under R.A No. 10963 continue reading : DSWD-7 to validate potential beneficiaries of UCT Program

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Central Visayas has officially closed on February 18, 2018 the Adoption Consciousness Celebration with a Family Day at the J Centre Mall. The activity which was participated by children from 13 Child-Caring Agencies accredited in the region, DSWD-7 Centers and Institutions, and members of Central Visayas Adoptive Parents continue reading : Family Day culminates DSWD-7’s Adoption Consciousness Celebration

Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), media organizations, a parish and a hospital were among the partner institutions who received special awards from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII during its recently concluded 67th founding anniversary. DSWD Undersecretary Florita R. Villar and DSWD-7 Regional Director Ma. Evelyn B. Macapobre presented the plaques continue reading : DSWD-7 honors partner CSOs

Pantawid Pamilya partner-beneficiaries in Bacong, Negros Oriental implements the ‘Gulayan sa Paaralan’. This school-based feeding program is implemented by the Department of Education (DepEd), through the School Health Division-Bureau of Learner Support Services (SHD-BLSS) to address undernutrition and short-term hunger among public school children. Under the program, all schools are asked to establish and maintain continue reading : ‘Gulayan sa Paaralan’ aims to address undernutrition and short-term hunger