The rights of senior citizens, particularly access to basic health and social services to ensure their health and well – being amid the ongoing health crisis, is this year’s focus of the 26th Elderly Filipino Week (EFW) slated on October 1 to 7. The EFW celebration is spearheaded by the Department of Social Welfare and continue reading : 26th Elderly Filipino Week focuses on seniors’ health amid pandemic
Tulong pinansyal at Pabaon Package para sa mga taga White Island, Camiguin
Binigyan ng tulong ang 68 na mga maliliit na negosyante sa White Island, Camiguin Province ng DSWD Field Office 10 ngayong araw Oktubre 1, 2020 para makabangon sila dahil sa krisis na dulot ng COVID-19 na pandemya. Ang industriya ng turismo ay naapektohan dahil sa pandemya. Tumanggap ng tulong pinansiyal at family food packs ang continue reading : Tulong pinansyal at Pabaon Package para sa mga taga White Island, Camiguin
DSWD-10 conducts payout in Talisayan after town lockdown, as promised
As promised to the local government unit of Talisayan, Misamis Oriental, the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 10, under the leadership of Director Mari-Flor A. Dollaga, pursued its distribution of cash grants to the qualified beneficiaries of the Unconditional Cash Transfer (UCT) last September 29, 2020. Supposedly, beneficiaries of the UCT in continue reading : DSWD-10 conducts payout in Talisayan after town lockdown, as promised
UCT households validated and enrolled to use cash cards
Households receiving Unconditional Cash Transfer (UCT) will get a visit from validators from the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 10 to enroll them to become cash card holders. It can be recalled that ever since the UCT was launched in the country, household-beneficiaries wait in long queues to claim their cash grants continue reading : UCT households validated and enrolled to use cash cards
RSCC celebrates its 31st Founding Anniversary
The Reception and Study Center for Children (RSCC) – a residential facility run by the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 10 – celebrated its 31st Founding Anniversary last September 16, 2020 with the Theme: Embracing New Normal Towards Sustainable Delivery of Social Services.” While the world is currently experiencing crisis brought about continue reading : RSCC celebrates its 31st Founding Anniversary
DSWD-10 and Representative Dimaporo agree to improve services in Lanao del Norte
Mari-Flor Dollaga, Regional Director of the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office 10 met with Representative Abdullah Dimaporo virtually today, September 23, 2020 to discuss status updates on various DSWD-10 assistance to communities in need, day care centers, and senior citizens centers in Lanao del Norte. Both leaders also made agreements to explore continue reading : DSWD-10 and Representative Dimaporo agree to improve services in Lanao del Norte
DSWD, NCFF enjoin Filipinos to celebrate National Family Week amid quarantine
As part of its continued advocacy to strengthen the Filipino family, the National Committee on the Filipino Family (NCFF), chaired by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), is enjoining the public to celebrate the 28th National Family Week on September 21-27, 2020 with the theme “Tungo sa Maginhawa, Matatag at Panatag na Pamilyang continue reading : DSWD, NCFF enjoin Filipinos to celebrate National Family Week amid quarantine
BangUn feeding tries to combat malnutrition in Lanao del Sur town
Bubong, Lanao del Sur – Noronisa Mama cuddles her eight-month old baby for checking by local health officials, who visited her house in this second class municipality in Lanao del Sur. It was a house-to-house visit of the team from Bangsamoro Umpungan sa Nutrisyon (BangUn) Project in coordination with the barangay and the town’s health officials. continue reading : BangUn feeding tries to combat malnutrition in Lanao del Sur town