Oro Youth meets with DSWD Secretary Corazon “Dinky” Soliman last March 26, 2014 in Cagayan de Oro City to discuss on how the youth can contribute to nation building by partnering with DSWD. Secretary Soliman gives them the DSWD areas for partnership where the youth can engage in. Photo and caption by Charmaine P. Tadlas, DSWD
DSWD culminates Women’s Month celebration
With this year’s theme, “ Juana: Ang Tatag mo ay tatag natin sa pagbangon at pagsulong” , the Department of Social Welfare and Development had a culminating activity which was headed by the Assistant Regional Director for Administration, Purita H. Santa. It was participated by selected staff particularly members of the Men Oppose Violence Everywhere continue reading : DSWD culminates Women’s Month celebration
Why Community-Driven Development?
There is no denying that amidst countless efforts of the Philippine Government and its different attached agencies, the struggle for attaining and maintaining the best program that would ensure sustainable growth and development for our communities is still up for debate. The government is still addressing pressing issues that has contributed to problems of poverty continue reading : Why Community-Driven Development?
Not just “housewives” anymore: Lanao women take on the lead to community development
Lanao del Norte – Gina works on her clients, day in and day out. She goes around each day, attending to her patrons; working on manicures and pedicures, she does it with all humility and a big glaring smile. Gina is among the many women we have today who are challenged with the realities of continue reading : Not just “housewives” anymore: Lanao women take on the lead to community development
DSWD intensifies SPDR orientation for LGUs
DSWD conducted another round of orientation of the Social Protection and Development Report represented by Ms. Linda A. Canguit, the Department’s Regional Planning Officer. She emphasized the importance of the Social Protection and Development Report (SPDR) specifically on the preparation of the Risk and Vulnerability Assessment, for them to focus on those highly at risk continue reading : DSWD intensifies SPDR orientation for LGUs
DSWD conducts Social Protection Reporting and Risk and Vulnerability Assessment in Camiguin
DSWD oriented the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office, Provincial Planning and Development Officer and Municipal Social Welfare and Development Officers and Planning and Development Officers on the preparation of Social Protection Report and Risk and Vulnerability Assessment last March 27, 2014 at Mambajao, Camiguin. The said orientation was done to help the local officers continue reading : DSWD conducts Social Protection Reporting and Risk and Vulnerability Assessment in Camiguin
Baybay City thanks DSWD in Normin through Resolution
The Sangguniang Panlungsod of Baybay City, Leyte released City Resolution No. 254 s. 2013 thanking the Department of Social Welfare and Development, particularly in Region 10, for its delivery of relief goods given to the city for the victims of Super Typhoon Yolanda that hit the area last 2013. According the resolution, the province of continue reading : Baybay City thanks DSWD in Normin through Resolution
DSWD joins Alaga Ka Launching of PhilHealth
The Department of Social Welfare and Development recently participated in the Alaga Ka Launching of PhilHealth held at Brgy.Nazareth Covered Court. Headed by Assistant Regional Director for Operations ,Aldersey de la Cruz, staffs from the Listahanan Unit and the Social Marketing Unit , were able to showcase advocacy materials for Listahanan . Queries relative to continue reading : DSWD joins Alaga Ka Launching of PhilHealth