KALAHI-CIDSS to focus on functionality assessment and sustainability of completed subprojects

After completing over 2,300 subprojects in Northern Mindanao, KALAHI-CIDSS intensifies its efforts to strengthen organizations and local government units to keep delivered subprojects fully operational and functional. This year, the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) program gears up to advocate for project sustainability at the barangay, municipal, and continue reading : KALAHI-CIDSS to focus on functionality assessment and sustainability of completed subprojects

Insight Sunday: What’s New about Sustainable Livelihood Program? 

The Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) under the Department of Social Welfare and Development, is mandated to enhance economic conditions of the program participants by providing essential resources designed to develop entrepreneurial skills for maintaining a successful livelihood. This initiative is part of MC 07 Series of 2023, which gives priority to the poor, vulnerable, and continue reading : Insight Sunday: What’s New about Sustainable Livelihood Program? 

SLP Conducts Special Referral Payout for Beneficiaries in Bukidnon

MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) Field Office 10 has officially launched its payout initiative, benefiting 1,110 households across Bukidnon, with a total funding amount of ₱16,650,000.00. This initiative aims to provide financial assistance and empower communities to enhance their livelihood prospects. The payout, which continue reading : SLP Conducts Special Referral Payout for Beneficiaries in Bukidnon

DSWD 10 Champions HIV Awareness and Support in NorMin

The Philippines is one of the fastest-growing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemics in the Asia-Pacific region with over 131,000 people living with HIV (PLHIV), according to the Department of Health (DOH). In Northern Mindanao, 436 new cases were reported from January to August 2023, with most cases involving males aged 15–34. With the alarming cases continue reading : DSWD 10 Champions HIV Awareness and Support in NorMin

RIACAT-VAWC intensifies efforts in 18-day campaign to end violence against women

Members of the Regional Inter-Agency Committee on Anti-Trafficking—Violence Against Women and Their Children (RIACAT-VAWC) recently distributed Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) materials at Agora and Gaisano Terminals in Cagayan de Oro City. The activity aimed to raise public awareness of key laws protecting women and children, including Republic Act (RA) 11313 (Safe Spaces Act), RA continue reading : RIACAT-VAWC intensifies efforts in 18-day campaign to end violence against women

KALAHI-CIDSS strengthens LGU partnership at LCE forum

Iloilo City—The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) convened local chief executives (LCE) and other stakeholders to document experiences and gather recommendations for the continued implementation of the Kapit Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS). The program is closing its largest fund portfolio this year and will transition to continue reading : KALAHI-CIDSS strengthens LGU partnership at LCE forum

DSWD 10 ensures 4th quarter social pension distribution

The Social Pension for Indigent Senior Citizens (SPISC) Program of DSWD Field Office X (DSWD FO X) is now working towards completing payouts for the fourth quarter of 2024. To date, more than 150,000 beneficiaries across the provinces of Lanao del Norte, Bukidnon, Camiguin, and Misamis Oriental have already received their monthly stipends. Currently, payouts in Misamis Occidental are ongoing, as well continue reading : DSWD 10 ensures 4th quarter social pension distribution