Bukidnon – It is always assumed that when it comes to providing food for the family, the fathers are always expected to be on top of it. It is common to see women more involved in community and church activities because, according to the wives, their husbands are “out working and searching for food for continue reading : Fathers build KALAHI-CIDSS Day Care Center
DSWD capacitates legal aid lawyers on protective services
Cagayan de Oro City – DSWD capacitates legal aid lawyers for enhanced protective services – an initiative by DSWD to strengthen legal service to vulnerable and marginalized individuals whose rights have been violated. The capacity-building was done last June 29-31, 2014 here.
DSWD improves disaster reporting system
Cagayan de Oro City — A reporting system has been created by the Department of Social Welfare and Development to improve its data collection and dissemination during disasters. Being the lead in disaster response, particularly on relief, early recovery, and rehabilitation, the DSWD’s staff from Visayas and Mindanao underwent a re-orientation on the disaster reporting continue reading : DSWD improves disaster reporting system
“It teaches us to work hard, not indolence”
Elsa Sabellana, a Pantawid Pamilya beneficiary, denies criticisms that Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program encourages beneficiaries like her to be lazy and rely on government support. “That is not true,” she says. “It is actually the other way around. Pantawid Pamilya has taught me to become a better mother, a wife, and an individual.” Elsa, who continue reading : “It teaches us to work hard, not indolence”
KALAHI-CIDSS PAMANA: Tabang sa pagkaplag sa malahutayong kalinaw
The following article is written by a KALAHI-CIDSS PAMANA community volunteer regarding the program’s impact in her municipality – Kauswagan, Lanao del Norte. Kauswagan has been affected by internal armed conflicts in the past years and has brought socio-economic fracture to its residents. KALAHI-CIDSS PAMANA: Tabang sa pagkaplag sa malahutayong kalinaw Matag indibidwal ana-ay continue reading : KALAHI-CIDSS PAMANA: Tabang sa pagkaplag sa malahutayong kalinaw
DSWD strengthens monitoring and evaluation systems
The Department of Social Welfare and Development strengthens its monitoring and evaluation systems through the Unified Results-Based Monitoring and Evaluation System crafted by the Department’s Monitoring and Evaluation Office and Strategic Management Office. In Northern Mindanao, monitoring and evaluation officers and focal persons on special projects and programs attended the activity held last June 24-25, continue reading : DSWD strengthens monitoring and evaluation systems
Lanao town inaugurates 13 community-identified and implemented projects
Lanao del Norte – 13 community projects were inaugurated last June 26, 2014 in Kauswagan, Lanao del Norte which were made possible through the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services – Peaceful and Resilient Communities (KALAHI-CIDSS PAMANA) – a community-driven development (CDD)project implemented by the Department of Social Welfare continue reading : Lanao town inaugurates 13 community-identified and implemented projects