Since the creation of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) by the national government to break the cycle of poverty that affects many Filipino families, the program has empowered many sectors, large and small, including women. As of March 2022, the number of women grantees of 4Ps was 231,045, where 21.4% came from Bohol, 53% continue reading : 4Ps women share stories of change, empowerment
4Ps kid returns found cash
A Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) kid went out with his friend and found Php 43,000.00. The eleven-year-old Jayricson Acogido was with his friend Prince Azel Pateño when they noticed a pack of money left along the street in Barangay Estaca, Compostela, a northeast town in Cebu. “Nakit-an namo unhan ra sa among balay ug continue reading : 4Ps kid returns found cash
DSWD-7 urges public to use digital platforms for 4Ps queries
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII urged the public to use digital platforms like text hotline, email, and social media regarding Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). Through different platforms, 4Ps beneficiaries and non-beneficiaries could easily reach the Department regarding their concerns. Mobile users can send their messages through the existing continue reading : DSWD-7 urges public to use digital platforms for 4Ps queries
Community vegetable garden helps 4Ps beneficiaries amid COVID lockdown
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) families in Samboan, Cebu, continue to keep their community garden thriving as an alternative food source. Lynn Gerzon, 4Ps beneficiary, having a vegetable garden is beneficial in providing food for her children. “Akong mga anak kay mangita gyud og sabaw nga utan mao nga kung naa continue reading : Community vegetable garden helps 4Ps beneficiaries amid COVID lockdown
Youth Development Session kicks off in Central Visayas
The Department of Social Welfare and Development region 7 kicked off the Youth Development Session (YDS) implementation under Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). The eight (8) pilot areas include Barili, Compostela, Liloan, Sogod, San Remigio, Tabogon towns in Cebu province, and Basay and Santa Catalina towns in Negros Oriental. At the launching in Compostela, Cebu, continue reading : Youth Development Session kicks off in Central Visayas
DSWD-7 targets over 41K new 4Ps beneficiaries
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII targeted to add a total of 41,091 new beneficiaries under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). “We encourage the public to validate the master list to ensure that only eligible households become part of the program. The validation process can be done either through continue reading : DSWD-7 targets over 41K new 4Ps beneficiaries
DSWD-7 announces Likha ng Bata, Para sa Bata winners
Twelve children-beneficiaries under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII showcase their creativity and artistry under the “Likha ng Bata, Para sa Bata” contest. Six children-beneficiaries used vivid colors and broad strokes in creating their visual arts. They are Decylou Damoloan of Bilar, Bohol; continue reading : DSWD-7 announces Likha ng Bata, Para sa Bata winners
Youth Development Session empowers youth, reduces school dropout
The Pantawid Pamilya Expanded Regional Advisory Council (ERAC) will integrate the Youth Development Session (YDS) in schools to support the Pantawid and non-Pantawid youths to achieve holistic and optimal adolescent development. The YDS is a convergence effort led by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) for continue reading : Youth Development Session empowers youth, reduces school dropout
DSWD-7 calls entries for Likha ng Bata, Para sa Bata
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VII calls Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) children-beneficiaries to join the ‘Likha ng Bata, Para sa Bata.’ The contest is in line with the National Children’s month celebration in November. The ‘Likha ng Bata, para sa Bata’ aims to echo the voice of the 4Ps continue reading : DSWD-7 calls entries for Likha ng Bata, Para sa Bata
DSWD-7 declares Gulayan sa Barangay Winners
The Department of Social Welfare and Development in the region has recently concluded the provincial winners of the Gulayan sa Barangay through the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). Four provinces in Central Visayas, namely: Bohol, Cebu, Negros Oriental, and Siquijor, with six, fourteen, five, and four provincial finalists, respectively, took part in the search composing continue reading : DSWD-7 declares Gulayan sa Barangay Winners