Born and raised in the serene island of Camiguin, 28-year-old Pretty Jane Marimon once lived through years of darkness and fear. At 13, she became a victim of abuse within the cult her family was devoted to, an experience that left deep scars and kept her captive for years. But the same place that witnessed continue reading : Escape from darkness
A haven of healing
Within the quiet walls of the Regional Haven for Women (RHW), where pain turns into strength, lives the story of Mildred Selma, a survivor who found hope, courage, and a second chance. Before finding refuge at RHW, Mildred endured years of hardship. She lived at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Manila for two years caring continue reading : A haven of healing
DSWD-SLP pours ₱5.13M livelihood aid into Misamis Oriental
The Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office X has released ₱5,130,000.00 grants to residents in Gitagum, Manticao, and Lugait to support local livelihoods. SLP released livelihood grants to fund association and individual projects in Misamis Oriental Cluster 2, advancing DSWD’s drive for inclusive growth and resilient continue reading : DSWD-SLP pours ₱5.13M livelihood aid into Misamis Oriental
DSWD-SLP Strengthens Livelihood Projects through Field Implementation Check in Northern Mindanao
Under the warm October sun, members of the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) National Program Management Office (NPMO) observed the hum of small yet thriving community enterprises across Northern Mindanao — from rice retailing and copra trading to farming and general merchandise stores that embody the spirit of resilience among Filipino families. From October 12 to continue reading : DSWD-SLP Strengthens Livelihood Projects through Field Implementation Check in Northern Mindanao
Region 10, handa sa paparating na kalamidad
Patuloy ang pre-positioning ng Family Food Packs (FFPs) ng DSWD Northern Mindanao bilang paghahanda sa anumang sakuna.Aktibo rin ang koordinasyon ng DSWD sa mga lokal na pamahalaan upang matiyak ang agarang paghatid ng tulong sa mga apektadong pamilya. #BawatBuhayMahalagaSaDSWD
𝟯𝟬𝟬 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗟𝗔𝗪𝗔 𝗮𝘁 𝗕𝗜𝗡𝗛𝗜 𝗕𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝘂𝗴𝗮𝗶𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗮𝗿𝗺 𝗜𝗻𝗽𝘂𝘁𝘀
LUGAIT, MISAMIS ORIENTAL — September 11, 2025. A total of 300 beneficiaries of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD-10) Project LAWA at BINHI in the Municipality of Lugait received 2,000 tilapia fingerlings and 13 bags of organic and inorganic fertilizers. The farm inputs were provided by the Mindanao State University (MSU), Naawan, and continue reading : 𝟯𝟬𝟬 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗟𝗔𝗪𝗔 𝗮𝘁 𝗕𝗜𝗡𝗛𝗜 𝗕𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝘂𝗴𝗮𝗶𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗮𝗿𝗺 𝗜𝗻𝗽𝘂𝘁𝘀
𝗗𝗦𝗪𝗗 𝟭𝟬 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗴 𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗹𝗼 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗤𝘂𝗲𝘇𝗼𝗻, 𝗕𝘂𝗸𝗶𝗱𝗻𝗼𝗻
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office 10 successfully conducted the Handog ng Pangulo Caravan in Barangay Santa Felomina, Sitio Gamut, Quezon, Bukidnon on September 13, 2025, as part of the nationwide birthday celebration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. The event showcased various services aimed at supporting vulnerable families in the continue reading : 𝗗𝗦𝗪𝗗 𝟭𝟬 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗴 𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗹𝗼 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗤𝘂𝗲𝘇𝗼𝗻, 𝗕𝘂𝗸𝗶𝗱𝗻𝗼𝗻
𝗗𝗦𝗪𝗗 𝟭𝟬 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗣𝘀𝘆𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗔𝗶𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗟𝗣 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲𝗱 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗼𝗻𝗮 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗸𝗮𝗴, 𝗕𝘂𝗸𝗶𝗱𝗻𝗼𝗻
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office X conducted Psychological First Aid (PFA) and Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) profiling for displaced workers affected by a recent company shutdown in the municipalities of Libona and Talakag, Bukidnon. As part of the inter-agency response led by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), partner continue reading : 𝗗𝗦𝗪𝗗 𝟭𝟬 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗣𝘀𝘆𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗔𝗶𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗟𝗣 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲𝗱 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗼𝗻𝗮 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗸𝗮𝗴, 𝗕𝘂𝗸𝗶𝗱𝗻𝗼𝗻