DSWD intensifies efforts to address online exploitation of children amid COVID-19 threat

The threat of COVID-19 has not diminished the commitment of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to address the online sexual abuse and exploitation of children. Even during the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ), the Department, together with partner agencies, continuously conducts dialogues and rescues to ensure the safety of Filipino children online and continue reading : DSWD intensifies efforts to address online exploitation of children amid COVID-19 threat

DSWD FO-10 Prepares for DROM/P Implementation

Assistant Regional Director for Operations Aldersey Dela Cruz, together with the Regional Program Management Office of Kalahi-CIDSS National Community Driven Development Program, held a virtual conference to Kalahi-CIDSS Area Coordinators to discuss the implementation of Disaster Response Operation Modality/Procedure (DROM/P) to LGUs. DROM/P is a temporary procedure that aims to employ Kalahi-CIDSS’ Community-Driven Development (CDD) continue reading : DSWD FO-10 Prepares for DROM/P Implementation

SAP beneficiaries thankful for cash subsidy

Beneficiaries of the emergency cash subsidy under the Social Amelioration Program (SAP) being implemented by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) have expressed their gratitude to the government and frontline workers for delivering the aid to them during the implementation of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Marites Ambrea, continue reading : SAP beneficiaries thankful for cash subsidy

DSWD provides relief augmentation to areas battered by ‘Ambo’

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has provided augmentation assistance to regions affected by Typhoon Ambo. In Bicol Region, DSWD Field Office (FO) V provided 521 Family Food Packs (FFPs) to the local government of Sorsogon City and 912 FFPs to the local government of Casiguran, Sorsogon amounting to P673,510. Likewise, in Eastern continue reading : DSWD provides relief augmentation to areas battered by ‘Ambo’

DSWD, LTFRB partner with GCash for distribution of SAP to TNVS, PUV drivers in NCR

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the Department of Transportation (DoTr)-Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) have partnered with G-Xchange, Inc. (GCash), one of the leading mobile wallet platforms in the Philippines, for the distribution of the emergency subsidy under the Social Amelioration Program (SAP) to families of drivers of transport network continue reading : DSWD, LTFRB partner with GCash for distribution of SAP to TNVS, PUV drivers in NCR

DSWD pushes for community-driven development approach for Balik-Probinsya

Following the issuance of Executive Order No. 114 or the “Balik Probinsya, BagongPag-asa” program, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) hasrecommended to adopt the community-driven development (CDD) approach in creatingprograms to encourage interested individuals and families to return to their provincesand support rural development. The CDD approach aims to empower communities by allowing them to carry out continue reading : DSWD pushes for community-driven development approach for Balik-Probinsya

Mabilis na pamamahagi ng ayuda ng mga LGUs, kinilala ng DSWD

Muling kinikilala ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) ang mabilis na pagpapatupad ng Social Amelioration Program (SAP) ng mga local government units (LGU) sa tatlong rehiyon. Base sa talaan ng mga datos ng SAP report noong ika-8 ng Mayo, mahigit siyamnapu’t tatlong porsyento (93%) ng mga LGUs na nasasakupan ng mga rehiyon ng continue reading : Mabilis na pamamahagi ng ayuda ng mga LGUs, kinilala ng DSWD

DSWD nagpaalala na pairalin ang Malasakit at Bayanihan sa pamimigay ng SAP-ESP

Muling pinaalalahanan ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) ang mga lokal na pamahalaan sa buong bansa na pairalin ang konsepto ng Bayanihan, malasakit, at pakikipagkapwa-tao ngayong panahon ng krisis na dulot ng Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). Ito ay dahil sa mga reklamo na natanggap ng Ahensya sa hindi pagsama sa mga kababayan nating walang continue reading : DSWD nagpaalala na pairalin ang Malasakit at Bayanihan sa pamimigay ng SAP-ESP