Volunteers and partner LGUs of the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) were honored for exemplary volunteer work and partnership in the implementation of Community-Driven Development during the 71st Anniversary of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII on March 28, 2022. During the celebration, continue reading : DSWD honors KC-NCDDP empowerment champions
KALAHI-CIDSS supports development of road network in Tabogon
Tabogon, Cebu is one of the many areas in Region 7 that implements the sub-projects of the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS). One of the leading poverty-reduction programs of the Department of Social Welfare and Development, KALAHI-CIDSS, supports the development of the road network of the said municipality. Concrete continue reading : KALAHI-CIDSS supports development of road network in Tabogon
KALAHI-CIDSS roads to boost Argao’s tourism
Argao received two access roads from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII through its poverty-alleviation program in an attempt to boost the tourism sector of the town. Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) saw the need to support the town’s development by means of continue reading : KALAHI-CIDSS roads to boost Argao’s tourism
KALAHI-CIDSS isolation facility aids Medellin recovery efforts
While there is a dip in COVID-19 cases, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region 7 remains steadfast in providing post-recovery assistance to partner municipalities like Medellin in Cebu. The agency delivered the 7-bed capacity isolation facility of the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) to the continue reading : KALAHI-CIDSS isolation facility aids Medellin recovery efforts
KALAHI-CIDSS reports ‘on-time’ completion of KKB projects
Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development reports ‘on-time’ completion for projects implemented under the Kapangyarihan at Kaunlaran sa Barangay (KBB) funding, ahead of timeline. KKB focuses on supporting livelihood-related priorities allowing households to generate and diversify their income, especially in times of continue reading : KALAHI-CIDSS reports ‘on-time’ completion of KKB projects
KALAHI-CIDSS activates disaster and risk council meetings
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
Farm-to-market road for the vegetable basket of Cebu
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
Corella continues to shape a people-driven community
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
Basay invests Php 5 Million for development, uses KALAHI-CIDSS’s CDD approach
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
Small town finds a champion
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