DSWD updates 46,914 Social Pension beneficiaries’ records using PhilSys data

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office X (DSWD-10) has started updating records of the 46,914 Social Pension Program for Indigent Senior Citizens (SPISC) beneficiaries across Northern Mindanao following the data cross-matching results conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). Verification and validation activities are simultaneously being carried out in the region, focusing continue reading : DSWD updates 46,914 Social Pension beneficiaries’ records using PhilSys data

DSWD 10 assists 26,796 participants across NorMin in 2025

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 10 helped 26,796 participants in the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) across Northern Mindanao. The support aims to help poor and vulnerable families start or grow small businesses and become more self-reliant. The program supported 8,963 SLP participants in Misamis Oriental, 7,823 in Bukidnon, 1,127 in continue reading : DSWD 10 assists 26,796 participants across NorMin in 2025

‘Panahon ng Pagkilos’ targets vulnerable communities in Northern Mindanao

Fifteen municipalities in Northern Mindanao will implement the Panahon ng Pagkilos: Philippine Community Resilience Project (PCRP), a climate adaptation initiative designed to enhance community resilience in vulnerable areas. Region X has been allocated a total of PHP 279 million in indicative grants for 2026 to support resilience planning at the community and municipal levels. PCRP continue reading : ‘Panahon ng Pagkilos’ targets vulnerable communities in Northern Mindanao

DSWD-10 Renews MOA with 192 Service Providers under AICS Program

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office X (DSWD-10), through its Crisis Intervention Unit, renewed its Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with 192 accredited service providers under the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations (AICS) Program during a two-day activity held on January 6–7, 2026, at Pearlmont Hotel, Cagayan de Oro City. The activity continue reading : DSWD-10 Renews MOA with 192 Service Providers under AICS Program

KALAHI-CIDSS road projects accelerate local development in Region X

Community-built access roads are accelerating development in eight barangays in Region X as the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan–Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) Program winds down in 2025. A total of 2.182 kilometers of road subprojects, including drainage canals, were completed in Barangays Salimpuno and Macabibo in Sapang Dalaga, Misamis Occidental; Barangays Kalitian, continue reading : KALAHI-CIDSS road projects accelerate local development in Region X

DSWD-10 MOVE, CDO LGU, and Brgy. Canitoan Forge Partnership to Strengthen Anti-VAWC Advocacy

The Department of Social Welfare and Development Region 10 (DSWD-10), through its Men Opposed to Violence Against Women Everywhere (MOVE) network, has partnered with the Cagayan de Oro City government and Barangay Canitoan to intensify efforts against violence against women and children (VAWC). The partnership was formalized through a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signed on continue reading : DSWD-10 MOVE, CDO LGU, and Brgy. Canitoan Forge Partnership to Strengthen Anti-VAWC Advocacy

𝗧𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗝𝗼𝗷𝗶𝗲’𝘀 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗼 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵

In the quiet, upland community of Barangay Kianlagan, Gingoog City, hope did not arrive with grand speeches or ribbon-cuttings. It grew quietly, in the hearts of ordinary people who believed they could create something greater with what was handed to them. Under Project LAWA at BINHI, 75 members came together to build a livelihood that continue reading : 𝗧𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗝𝗼𝗷𝗶𝗲’𝘀 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗼 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵

DSWD-10 Mobile Kitchen: Compassion in Action, Lasting Lessons in Cebu

In times of calamity, a hot meal is more than just sustenance; it is a warm embrace, a signal of safety, and a reminder that help has arrived. On September 30, 2025, a 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck offshore Northern Cebu, leaving thousands of families in evacuation centers, bracing against aftershocks and heavy rain. Responding to the continue reading : DSWD-10 Mobile Kitchen: Compassion in Action, Lasting Lessons in Cebu