Riza Devila of Brgy. Sambag 2, Cebu City joined the queue of Pantawid partner- beneficiaries who have cash cards at the Land Bank Automated Teller Machines at P. del Rosario branch Cebu City. She was one of the delighted recipients who went there to get the whole year subsidy of the Unconditional Cash Transfer (UCT) continue reading : Unconditional cash transfer helps the poor cushion the effect of TRAIN law

A total of Php 1,941,474.00 worth of DSWD Kalahi-CIDSS sub-projects in Barangay Upper Cabangcalan, Lazi, Siquijor have benefited its people.  These are the Solar-Powered Water System and the 67 Individual Comfort Rooms. The newly turned-over 67 Individual Comfort Rooms cost Php 816,000.00 and the Solar-Powered Water System cost Php 1,125,474.00 that benefitted 107 households not continue reading : Solar Powered Water System and 67 Individual Comfort Rooms an answer to a ZOD in Upper Cabangcalan, Lazi, Siquijor

Some 250 Sustainable Livelihood Program participants have been given the opportunity to manage their own enterprises. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) recently awarded around Php 3 Million livelihood assistance to the 11 SLP Associations in the province of Cebu. This livelihood assistance is in the form continue reading : More SLP participants receive livelihood assistance

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Central Visayas releases today the Unconditional Cash Transfer (UCT) cash grants to some 56,291 partner-beneficiaries of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program who have Land Bank cash cards. The national government’s UCT program is provided for by the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) law. Of the continue reading : Pantawid Pamilya beneficiaries receive UCT cash grants today

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