On October 26, 2021, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) commenced a series of inter-agency council meetings in partner municipalities of Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS). The Disaster Response Operations Modality (DROM) of KALAHI-CIDSS will augment the resources and help respond to the effects of the continue reading : KALAHI-CIDSS activates disaster and risk council meetings
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII Regional Director Rebecca P. Geamala led the turnover ceremony of a farm-to-market road to the local officials and community members of Brgy. Caleriohan in Dalaguete, Cebu on November 19, 2021. The 0.940 km sectional concrete access road in Purok Talong and Purok Repolyo is funded continue reading : Farm-to-market road for the vegetable basket of Cebu
The Community-Driven Development (CDD) approach has been a strategy employed by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in addressing poverty. As it continues to empower communities, the agency’s poverty alleviation program Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) has become a model of good local governance. The strategy has continue reading : Corella continues to shape a people-driven community
The KALAHI-CIDSS, a poverty alleviation program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), has inspired the local government of Basay in Negros Oriental to formulate a strategic development plan that will forge a future growth. A fourth-class municipality with approximately 30,000 people included in its Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP), Basay LGU allocated from continue reading : Basay invests Php 5 Million for development, uses KALAHI-CIDSS’s CDD approach
She joined KALAHI-CIDSS not of personal desire but on how she saw the lack of changes that undoubtedly stuck her community from progress. The small barangay of Canagahan has found an ally in Wenina Rosellosa or ‘Nanay Wennie’, a senior citizen community volunteer of Barangay Canagahan, San Remigio in Cebu. She believes that there should continue reading : Small town finds a champion